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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Systems Engineering, Intelligent Platform Management Interface, Bash Shell, BIOS, Booting (BIOS), Ubuntu (Operating System), CentOS, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Prometheus, TCP/IP, VMware Infrastructure, Virtual Local Area Networks, Datadog, Scripting, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Hardware Infrastructure, Terraform, Splunk, Cisco, Server Operating Systems & Platforms
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3375520065&tx=KJ6969FFJ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Systems Engineering, Linux Administration, Datacenter Operations, or related fields.
 * Experience supporting Linux environments (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux, Ubuntu, or similar).
 * Hands-on experience with server hardware and infrastructure troubleshooting.
 * Understanding of enterprise networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, switching, and routing.
 * Experience with scripting or automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar tools.
 * Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
 * Experience working within physical datacenter environments or enterprise infrastructure teams., * Experience with Dell, HPE, Supermicro, Cisco UCS, or similar server platforms.
 * Familiarity with BIOS, firmware, BMC, iLO, iDRAC, or IPMI.
 * Experience with PXE booting, server provisioning, and deployment automation.
 * Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent.
 * Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure environments.
 * Exposure to AI, HPC, GPU, cloud, or accelerated computing environments.
 * Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Splunk.

Ideal Backgrounds

 * Infrastructure Engineer
 * Systems Engineer
 * Linux Systems Engineer
 * Datacenter Engineer
 * Platform Engineer
 * Production Engineer
 * Network Engineer (with server infrastructure experience)
 * Systems Administrator

## Description

We're seeking experienced Infrastructure Engineers to support large-scale compute and datacenter environments. This role is ideal for candidates with a blend of Linux administration, infrastructure operations, server hardware experience, automation, and troubleshooting skills.

You'll work across physical and virtual infrastructure, helping deploy, support, automate, and optimize enterprise-scale environments that power next-generation technologies.

Responsibilities

 * Deploy, configure, and support Linux-based infrastructure environments.
 * Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, networking, and platform-level issues.
 * Provision and validate physical servers and infrastructure components.
 * Support datacenter operations, including server deployments, hardware replacements, and system diagnostics.
 * Develop automation and tooling using Python, Bash, Ansible, or similar technologies.
 * Support infrastructure expansion, modernization, and operational readiness initiatives.
 * Monitor system health, performance, and reliability while identifying opportunities for improvement.
 * Work cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams to resolve complex infrastructure challenges.
 * Document processes, configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and operational best practices.


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