Senior Systems Engineer

RPA•Santa Monica, CA

About The Position

RPA is seeking a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to join our IT team and serve as a key technical leader responsible for infrastructure, cybersecurity, endpoint management, and cloud operations. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys both day-to-day operational ownership and strategic technology initiatives. The successful candidate will help maintain and modernize our enterprise infrastructure while contributing to long-term initiatives including Nutanix adoption, cybersecurity maturity, endpoint modernization, and cloud transformation across AWS and Azure.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related roles
Strong experience supporting enterprise Windows Server environments
Experience with VMware virtualization technologies
Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions
Experience administering enterprise storage platforms
Experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune
Experience with enterprise security platforms and vulnerability management
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Nice To Haves

Experience with Nutanix AHV or HCI platforms
Experience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure
Experience with Jamf Pro and/or InTune MDM administration
Experience working in SOC2-regulated environments
Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, etc.)
Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash)

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain VMware and Nutanix environments
Manage Windows and Linux server infrastructure
Support enterprise storage platforms including NetApp and Quantum
Administer backup and recovery solutions using Veeam and BackupExec
Maintain disaster recovery infrastructure and documentation
Manage Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure and related services
Administer SSL certificates and secure file transfer platforms
Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, and lifecycle management for infrastructure systems
Act as a primary technical resource for cybersecurity initiatives
Manage Arctic Wolf MDR and vulnerability management processes
Participate in security incident response and remediation efforts
Support SOC2 compliance initiatives and technical audit requirements
Drive vulnerability remediation and continuous security improvement efforts
Manage Jamf Pro for macOS and iOS device administration
Administer Microsoft Intune and Entra ID environments
Support device compliance, configuration management, and security policies
Manage identity platforms, MFA, and access controls in Okta
Maintain endpoint security standards and lifecycle management processes
Support AWS-hosted applications and infrastructure
Assist with Azure adoption and hybrid-cloud architecture initiatives
Evaluate and migrate appropriate on-premises workloads to cloud platforms
Implement infrastructure automation and cloud governance best practices
Participate in cloud cost optimization efforts
Support backup, recovery, and resiliency initiatives within cloud environments
Help execute RPA's long-term cloud transformation roadmap
Support Okta identity and provisioning services
Administer Atlassian platforms including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
Support Tableau platform administration
Maintain integrations between enterprise systems and business applications