What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer - Open Systems (Infrastructure) position at Accuity?
Acuity is seeking a Systems Engineer on the infrastructure team. The engineer will be responsible for design, build and maintenance of all server hardware, operating systems, storage and data protection systems. This team manages our virtualization environment, all storage systems, CICD, Containers, backup and recovery as well as disaster recovery operations. We work closely with all engineers and application developers as needed to meet Acuity's Infrastructure needs. Specific skills : Deep Operating Systems expertise, Container experience and orchestration, CICD expertise related to Packaging and distribution, Configuration management, playbook scripting and pipelines.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Provide support and maintenance for distributed or open systems servers.
- Provide support and maintenance for all virtualization of servers.
- Provide support and maintenance for AIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows operating systems.
- Provide support and maintenance for data replication systems.
- Provide support and maintenance for 3rd party applications as necessary.
- Knowledge of progressive security as it pertains to the networking, operating systems, software, and hardware of assigned servers.
- Experience with tapeless backup / recovery systems and documenting these processes.
- Detailed understanding and experience with network protocols.
- Experience with Disaster Recovery planning and testing.
- Train local and remote users on operating system software packages and hardware operation.
- Test new software products and releases as well as hardware devices.
- Assist in establishing standards and trouble reporting procedures.
- Assist in system performance monitoring, reporting and tuning.
- Assist in the integration of multiple hardware platforms.
- Participate in the Disaster Recovery plan and rehearsals.
- Design new or revised architectures to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements and provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces.
- Remain abreast of company and industry directions.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION :
Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent and continued field specific education
EXPERIENCE :
3-5 years practical experience in computer operations, applications and / or technical support or information security.
OTHER :
This job is classified as exempt.
The salary range for this position is $76,500- $110,000 annually. This salary range is an estimate and the actual salary will vary based on applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State / Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Salary : $76,500 - $110,000
