System Engineer

Atlantic.Net•Orlando, FL

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Atlantic.Net is seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer to provide technical support and customer service while designing, implementing, and managing core IT infrastructure. The role involves hands-on maintenance of equipment in a physical data center and management and scaling of multi-tenant public and private cloud architecture. The engineer will work with Linux and Microsoft Windows administration, virtualization technologies including VMware, KVM, and Hyper-V, and Active Directory. Working with cross-functional teams in a lean, agile environment, the role has ownership of systems and focuses on optimizing infrastructure, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing reliable solutions. This is a strictly onsite, datacenter-based position in Orlando, Florida; only local candidates will be considered.

Requirements

Experience working in a physical data center environment and with multi-tenant public and private cloud architecture.
Solid understanding of Linux operating systems and core services.
Proficiency in scripting languages for automation tasks.
Familiarity with configuration management tools.
Understanding of networking concepts, protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP, and services such as VPN and firewall.
Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Understanding of security best practices and ability to implement security controls and assist the Security Team with audits.

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA Linux+ or RHCSA.
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

Assist with administering Active Directory and/or alternative identity providers such as LDAP, including user account lifecycle management, group policy and ACL management, and integration with security tools including Intune.
Administer and optimize Windows and Linux server environments through configuration management, performance tuning, security hardening, and troubleshooting.
Configure, maintain, and optimize the organization's Jira instance, including custom workflows, permissions, and integrations.
Develop and maintain automation scripts and contribute to configuration management solutions to streamline deployments and enforce configuration consistency.
Assist with designing, implementing, and managing hybrid cloud environments that integrate on-premise server infrastructure with cloud services.
Configure and maintain monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve performance issues and security vulnerabilities.
Configure, monitor, and maintain enterprise backup solutions such as Veeam to support data recovery, system availability, and compliance.
Collaborate with development, security, network, and support teams to plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and new project deployments.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Create and maintain system documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles to support troubleshooting and knowledge transfer.