Sr. System Engineer at South San Francisco, CA (Onsite)

Sr. System Engineer ()

South San Francisco, CA (Onsite)

High Level Skillset:

• Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server, Hyper V, Scripting (mandatory)
• AWS DevOps - EC2, S3, Lambda, Fargate, IAM (good to have)
• Wix (good to have)

Detailed JD

• Manage and support Windows 10/11/Server and Linux servers (installation, configuration, patching, troubleshooting) -
• Configure, maintain, and monitor VMware/Hyper-V and cloud-based systems (AWS).
• Build, deploy, and maintain Docker/containerized applications and orchestrated environments (ECS/Kubernetes a plus).
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar).
• Apply cybersecurity best practices, including hardening, monitoring, and vulnerability management.
• Collaborate with developers, QA, and IT teams to ensure smooth software solution for end customers.
• Troubleshoot complex system and application issues in hybrid environments.
• Document infrastructure, deployments, and procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4 6 years of experience in systems engineering, DevOps, or related role.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Windows 10, Windows 11 and Linux distributions (Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS, etc.) along with Wix.
• Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC).
• Hands-on with Docker/containers; exposure to orchestration tools (Kubernetes, ECS/EKS) is a plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps).
• Proficiency in scripting/automation (Bash, PowerShell, or Python).
• Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (network security, IAM, patching, vulnerability scanning). `
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Knowledge of monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch).
• Background in regulated environments (medical devices, pharma, finance) and familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., ISO, SOC 2, HIPAA)