> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/731770-systems-engineer-i-60019254](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/731770-systems-engineer-i-60019254). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer I-60019254 - **Company:** State of South Carolina - **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States - **Salary:** $57,700.0 - $103,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Backup Replication, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Linux Servers, Windows Servers, Password Management, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Azure Active Directory, Server Administration, Systems Integration, Scripting, Information Technology, GPT, Vmware - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8f9603ef73b13938 ## About the Role Do you have experience in System development?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * A bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and experience in computer system development and modification in either an on-premises, cloud-based, or hybrid environment. * Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. ## Description JOB Systems Engineer The Department of Administration's Office of Technology & Information Services (OTIS) is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the team. OTIS oversees the state's federated model for implementing, enhancing, and protecting information technology (IT) resources and the utilization of IT shared services across agencies. In this role you will work as a member of the Data Center Infrastructure team to support enterprise Active Directory environments, identity platforms, artificial intelligence initiatives and automation systems. This role focuses heavily on PowerShell development, AD automation, systems integration, and operational reliability across multiple large domains and enterprise platforms. You will maintain, configure, update and monitor all systems utilizing approved software, conforming to the division standards and policies ensuring all procedures and processes will properly secure data, applications, and communications conforming specifically to the division security standards, policies and procedures. If you are an IT engineer professional with technical expertise and soft skills, this position is for you!This position is onsite in Columbia, SC. Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer I: * Assist with the support and administration of Identity and Access management (IAM) to include MS Active Directory infrastructure, Azure Active Directory, integration of division AD users and roles with HR personnel information, password management, and privileged access management. * Participate in identity, access, and governance lifecycle management and other IAM related tasks to include auditing of identity and access status. * Assist in pursuing automation of processes and tasks. This includes processes related to management of datacenter infrastructure, identity management, and privileged access management as well as other areas within OTIS. * Assist with the implementation of AI initiatives to include ChatGPT Enterprise and Copilot. * Assist with the administration of server infrastructure to include Windows servers, Linux servers, VMWare hosts, Zerto and Avamar backup replication software. * Work under the direction of the Datacenter Infrastructure Manager performing other duties as required., * Develop, maintain, and enhance PowerShell automation across multiple large Active Directory domains. * Automate identity management, account lifecycle processes, permissions, and administrative tasks. * Support and maintain Quest Active Roles and OneIdentity Password Manager platforms. * Use scripting and command-line automation for deployments, upgrades, and operational tasks. * Ability to establish positive working relationships with technical staff, customers and others involved in server management. * CJIS Certification is a requirement but can be gained after employment. Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application may bring a copy of college transcript to the interview. A copy of the transcript may also be uploaded as an attachment to the application, if required by the hiring department or if desired by the applicant. Please note that some areas of the Department may require an official, certified copy of the transcript prior to hiring or within a specific timeframe required by that area, after hiring. Failure to produce an official, certified transcript may result in not being hired or termination. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. How I became sysadmin on Azure, AWS, GCP and Alibaba.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100339-hacking-mssql-on-cloud-all-of-them-how-i-became-sysadmin-on-azure-aws-gcp-and-alibaba) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)