Engineering System Administrator

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Job Overview

The Engineering System Administrator at Insight Global plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of engineering systems across our organization. This position involves the design, deployment, and maintenance of system infrastructure, while collaborating with engineering teams to implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality support and service to internal stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers, networks, and other infrastructure components.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to reduce downtime and improve system reliability.
• Develop and implement backup and recovery solutions to protect critical data.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to support development environments and deployments.
• Conduct regular system audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures for internal reference and continuous improvement.
• Provide technical support and guidance to engineering teams and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in system administration, preferably in an engineering or technical environment.
• Proficiency in managing Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and security measures.
• Ability to write scripts in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Technologies & Tools

The Engineering System Administrator will primarily utilize a variety of technologies and tools, including but not limited to: network monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, SolarWinds), system virtualization platforms (such as VMware and Hyper-V), configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet), and backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault). Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure will also be advantageous in supporting a hybrid environment.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Engineering System Administrator position are proactive, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. They possess strong interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams. A commitment to ongoing learning and adaptation to emerging technologies is essential. Candidates should also demonstrate a passion for enhancing system performance and a proactive approach to problem resolution, ensuring that the engineering systems operate seamlessly to support business objectives.