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# Core Specialist II - SCAL

- **Company:** Stratum Reservoir Intermediate, LLC
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $47,840.0 - $58,240.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Disaster Recovery, RAID, Domain Name System (DNS), Cryptographic Protocols, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), PostgreSQL, Unix Shell, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, MongoDB, MySQL, Network Protocols, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cloud Services, Server Administration, Service-Oriented Architecture, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Transact-SQL, Virtualization Technology, Pega, Scripting, Data Storage Management, Load Balancing, Delivery Pipeline, Firewalls (Computer Science), Git, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Cassandra, Firewall Services Module, Restful APIs, Jenkins, Vmware, Microservices
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f62114915cef71ff

## About the Role

* Proven experience in systems engineering or IT infrastructure roles with a focus on enterprise-level solutions.
 * Strong background in server administration across Windows Server and Linux operating systems.
 * Hands-on expertise with RAID controller management, storage solutions (NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra), and database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Microsoft SQL Server.
 * Familiarity with scripting languages including Bash (Unix shell), T-SQL, PowerShell, or Shell Scripting for automation tasks.
 * Knowledge of virtualization platforms like VMware or Hyper-V combined with experience in cloud services such as Azure or AWS.
 * Experience supporting microservices architectures using RESTful APIs within an Agile environment following SDLC principles.
 * Understanding of network protocols including DHCP, DNS, VPNs, load balancing techniques, and firewall configurations for secure connectivity.
 * Ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to operating systems (Windows & Linux), system tuning, performance optimization, and system troubleshooting processes.
 * Prior exposure to configuration management tools like Git or Jenkins for continuous integration/deployment workflows is highly desirable.

Join us if you're eager to leverage your technical expertise in a vibrant environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement!

## Description

* Manage and maintain storage systems utilizing RAID controllers, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance.
 * Design and implement scalable system architectures leveraging service-oriented architecture (SOA) principles to enhance modularity and flexibility.
 * Support the deployment and administration of Pegasystems solutions for business process automation.
 * Perform system administration tasks across Windows Server, Linux, and cloud platforms such as Azure, including configuration management and system tuning.
 * Develop scripts using Bash, PowerShell, Shell Scripting, or other languages to automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency.
 * Troubleshoot complex software issues related to system architecture, storage management, networking (including VPNs, firewalls), and performance tuning.
 * Administer Active Directory environments and manage user access controls to ensure security compliance.
 * Implement server backup and recovery procedures to safeguard critical data across diverse environments.
 * Support the integration of RESTful APIs, microservices architectures, and containerization technologies like VMware for scalable application deployment.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software solutions through SDLC best practices such as CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
 * Monitor system performance using load balancing techniques and perform capacity planning to support future growth.
 * Ensure information security standards are met by managing firewalls, DNS configurations, and network security protocols.