Systems Engineer I

United Wholesale Mortgage Corp.(DBA UWM) • Pontiac, MI

75d

About The Position

As a System Engineer at UWM, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our robust Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based (RHEL) infrastructure as well as approaching projects with automation principles at the forefront to meet client/business needs. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our business processes run smoothly and our internal customers remain satisfied.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of Systems Administration or equivalent experience
• Operating Systems: Windows Server and/or RedHat Linux Distributions (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux, Fedora, etc.)
• The role favors on-premises server administration experience but Cloud (Azure and GCP) is a plus
• 1-2 years of some form of Automation/Configuration Management experience
• Tools: Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Chef, etc.
• Languages: Bash and Powershell are valuable. Any others are nice to have
• 100% onsite attendance in Pontiac, Michigan

Nice To Haves

• Scripting/Programming skills
• Infrastructure as Code experience
• Version and code control with Git (BitBucket)
• Windows Internet Information Services (IIS) experience
• Server Provisioning/Lifecycle experience (managing servers from cradle to grave)

Responsibilities

• Provisioning virtualization using Infrastructure as Code principles
• Define policies, procedures, and standards for implementing and maintaining our infrastructure with Puppet and Terraform
• Automate advanced and routine tasks
• Schedule installations and upgrades and maintain them in accordance with IT policies and procedures
• Work with internal clients to enhance their experience with infrastructure as code automation
• Make continuous improvements to our patching and endpoint management solutions
• Provide regular status reports to stakeholders on tasks accomplished, current issues, and progress toward goals
• Provide technical support and guidance to users
• Document system configurations and changes
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
• Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
• Adoption reimbursement program
• Paid volunteer hours
• Paid training and career development
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401k with employer match
• Mortgage discount and area business discounts
• Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
• Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician's office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon
• Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
• Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
• In-house Starbucks and Dunkin
• Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees