Full Time

Linux & Windows System Engineer

ESG Consulting
$70,000 - $100,000* / year (about $34–$48 an hour)

Job Description

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Overview

ESG Consulting is seeking a proficient Linux & Windows System Engineer to enhance our IT infrastructure. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining both Linux and Windows-based systems. The successful candidate will provide technical support, optimize system performance, and ensure robust security measures are in place, all while collaborating with various teams to support organizational goals and projects.



Job Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain Linux and Windows operating systems across the organization.
  • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot server applications and services.
  • Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and security of systems.
  • Develop and implement backup and recovery plans in accordance with company policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address system-related issues.
  • Stay updated with industry trends to recommend system upgrades and enhancements.
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and issue resolutions.
  • Provide technical support and training to users and IT staff as necessary.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in system engineering, particularly in Linux and Windows environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows Server administration.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python).
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
  • Understanding of networking principles and protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Solid problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Linux Professional Institute Certification, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate) are a plus.


Technologies & Tools

The Linux & Windows System Engineer will engage with a variety of technologies and tools including but not limited to Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, Red Hat), Windows Server environments, VMware and Hyper-V for virtualization, network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix), backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, Acronis), and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Linux & Windows System Engineer position will possess a proactive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies. They will be detail-oriented, capable of working independently and collaboratively within teams, demonstrating effective communication skills. A passion for problem-solving, as well as the ability to handle challenging technical environments, will further contribute to their success in this role.

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