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# Senior IT Systems Engineer

- **Company:** SWISSLOG
- **Location:** Newport News, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Databases, System Configuration, Linux, Hyper-V, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, Scrum Methodology, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Service Design, Network Switches, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=462d98eeec3a463e

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Windows support?, * BS degree in engineering/computer science or relevant experience in customer production environments.

 * 5+ years Hyper-V/S2D
 * 2+ years configuring network switches
 * 3+ years System administration in Linux
 * 5+ years Microsoft Server
 * 3+ years deploying and managing container applications

Desirable:

 * Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ -800&801)
 * Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
 * Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
 * ITILv4 Foundations
 * Agile/Scrum experience, Azure administration
 * Warehouse and logistics operations
 * Kubernetes / Docker
 * 1+ years experience with MS-SQLServer administration

## Description

Make an impact

 * Supports system administration of 200+ Azure VMs, production customer Hyperconverged deployments.
 * Responsible for technical operations and service asset and configuration management IAW ITILv4 framework.
 * Create and maintain service design packages and as-built documentation.
 * Establish and maintain monitoring for availability, capacity, and security.
 * Makes recommendations and implements improvements following change management procedures.
 * Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing system performance and trends.
 * Participates in troubleshooting and resolving incidents. On-call support is required for production systems and critical test servers.
 * Completes platform installation, upgrades, and migrations.
 * Responsible for installation and release of databases as submitted by the development teams.
 * Participate in problem management process by completing root cause analysis.


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