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# Senior System Engineer

- **Company:** The Green Recruitment Company
- **Location:** North Charleston, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $85,389.0 - $116,975.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Bash Shell, Ubuntu (Operating System), Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Python (Programming Language), Linux Servers, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Ansible, Oracle Linux, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, System Availability, Software Troubleshooting, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Functional Programming, Puppet, Terraform, Docker, Vmware
- **Published:** October 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa1e6630f588bc8090c59bd1d2215ea34

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline.
Strong professional experience supporting Windows and/or Linux infrastructure.
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
Good knowledge of Linux distributions such as Red Hat, Oracle Linux or Ubuntu.
Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V or Sangfor.
Experience with Terraform and/or CloudFormation.
Scripting experience using PowerShell, Bash and/or Python.
Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical capability.

## Description

Our client is seeking an experienced System Engineer to support and strengthen its enterprise infrastructure and cloud environment. This role combines hands-on Windows/Linux systems engineering with AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, security and technical troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain Windows and Linux server environments.
Design, deploy and support secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.
Manage core infrastructure services including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy.
Implement and support AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda and VPC.
Monitor system availability, performance, security and capacity.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, operating system, networking and cloud issues.
Manage virtualization environments including VMware, Hyper-V or Sangfor.
Automate infrastructure deployment and administration using Terraform, CloudFormation and scripting.
Support configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef.
Implement system security controls, patches, backups and operational best practices.
Collaborate with development, operations and other IT teams on infrastructure and cloud solutions.
Maintain clear technical documentation, system configurations and operating procedures.


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