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Sr. Systems Engineer

Sr. Systems Engineer

Clearance JobsPhoenix, AZ, US
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Senior Systems Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a dynamic private IT services organization. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in Linux systems, automation, and infrastructure design, along with a strong mentoring mindset.

Responsibilities for the Senior Systems Engineer include :

  • Design and implement solutions based on internal and customer requirements.
  • Build, test, monitor, backup, and maintain production systems.
  • Perform hardware installation, troubleshooting, and replacement (chassis, blades, CPU, RAM, disks, power supplies, cabling, etc.).
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Maintain documentation and utilize ticketing systems effectively.
  • Make occasional trips to Phoenix metro area data centers as needed.

Requirements for the Senior Systems Engineer include :

  • Security Clearance : Active Secret or higher preferred; must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience :

    • 7+ years as an IT Systems Engineer in Linux environments.

  • 7+ years of experience in Python or similar object-oriented programming languages (Java, C++, C#).
  • 4+ years using Ansible for configuration management.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement open-source projects in production.
  • Technical Skills :

    • Systems integration (hardware, software, security, networking).

  • Troubleshooting across hardware, network, and applications.
  • Virtualization / Containerization (QEMU / KVM, Docker, Podman).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms.
  • OS : Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, RHEL.
  • Scripting : Python, Perl, Bash.

    • Compensation for the Senior Systems Engineer includes :

    Salary Range : $160,000 - $170,000 depending on experience Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and sick leave as required by law.

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