System Engineer

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*** About the Role ***

Job Title: System Engineer

Description:

Need to have Platform migration and upgrades, it's all about upgrades on oracle and linux.

Job Description

Systems Engineering is responsible for leading a team of infrastructure Engineering professionals and Application Support Engineers responsible for the design, engineering, Monitor & build of infrastructure and application that enable financial transactions within a highly regulated environment.

Basic Qualifications for Consideration:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer or equivalent
• 10 years relevant work experience.

Preferred Skills:

• UNIX, Windows, Linux, Shell Scripting.
• Excellent troubleshooting capabilities on H/W and OS.
• Design and maintain server build configuration for WebLogic servers
• Perform patching, hardening, and automated deployments
• Analyze, identify, and resolve Incidents and problems
• To oversee the day-to-day operation of hosted infrastructure and Applications.
• Ensuring plans, policies and procedures are understood, administered, and adhered to by staff.

Systems Administration and configuration.

• Responsible for creating and executing on a technology focused plan based on project delivery, sustainment of the production environments, and talent development of the Infrastructure and Application engineering team members. Additionally, you'll lead engineering efforts to enhance availability capabilities and perform hardware and software lifecycle management.
• Responsible for developing direct relationships with various infrastructure technology and business leaders across the Client Enterprise to accomplish shared goals.
• Participate in selecting next generation technologies and strategies and lead a team of engineers charged with implementing, maintaining, and reporting on the infrastructure and application technologies that are directly consumed by Client customers.
• Responsibilities include leading complex designs covering footprint across large-scale data centers processing mission-critical, high-volume transactions.
• Research & development within the project life cycle; technical analysis and design; and support of operations staff in executing, testing and rolling-out the solutions. Participation on projects is focused on smoothing the transition of projects from development staff to production staff by performing operations activities within the project life cycle.
• Responsible for leading a team of Infra and Application engineers and additionally you’ll plan, design, implement and support the company’s Infrastructure and application measures from Servers, Software, Appliances Load Balancers and HSM. Select, develop and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
• Responsible for system security and data integrity.
• Assign passwords and monitors use of resources, backs up files as required and responds to management requests for information
• Build, configure and maintain physical and virtual servers for a large-scale Linux platform.
• Collaborate with team members in on a regular basis to maintain consistency in design and implementation.
• Collaborate with team members of the lab supporting our system so that the environment is stable and provide notification of any concerns or outages in advance.
• Create and modify scripts as needed to automate repetitive tasks.
• Provide operational support to development and test community.
• Monitor system performance, system/security logs and identifying potential issues with systems.

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $130,000 – $145,000 USD annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year.

The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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