Sr. Systems Engineer

Insight Global

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Description

An employer in the Greater Seattle Washington area is looking for a Hybrid Senior Systems Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and scalability of critical infrastructure systems and SaaS platforms. This role includes managing infrastructure lifecyclesparticularly for compute, storage, and VMwareand executing infrastructure lifts and end-of-life transitions. The engineer will support large-scale upgrades across global environments, with a focus on cloud technologies such as Azure and AWS, and lead technical transformations including on-prem to cloud migrations with an emphasis on automation. Day-to-day responsibilities include handling tickets and incidents related to infrastructure outages or lifecycle transitions, building and deploying scalable solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design robust system architectures. The role operates in PST hours, with an India-based team, and includes participation in an on-call rotation every fourth or fifth week. Strong intangibles, a proactive attitude, and a solution-oriented mindset are essential for success.


We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .


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Skills and Requirements

8+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, or a similar role in a technology-based environment.


8+ years in scripting languages.


7+ years of experience with collocated/hosted datacenter management (hardware, racks, power, connectivity, etc.).


7+ years of hands-on experience with technology systems tools, protocols, and platforms.


Excellent hands-on experience and skills with virtualized infrastructure hosting platforms, server-based operating systems, applications, and general IT infrastructure operations.


7+ years of experience in working with technology systems including cloud platforms, SaaS platforms, containerization, and orchestration.


6+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco USC


6+ years of experience with UNIX and Linux operating systems


6+ years of hands-on experience with Hypervisor


6+ years of enterprise-level engineering experience.


Proficient familiarity with IT compliance protocols (SOX, NIST, ISO, etc.)


Familiarity with Azure DevOps and/or Jira for tracking deliverables


Familiarity with Jira (or similar) for tracking deliverables


Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.


Experience with observability tooling including logging infrastructure, tracing systems, alert definitions, etc.


Proficient communication, planning, problem solving, trouble shooting, and organization skills.


College degree in technology-based disciplines, or equivalent applicable experience. Experience with automation


Experience with Terraform scripting null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

About the Company

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Insight Global

We are a staffing agency helping individuals find jobs and employers fill open positions.

Based in Atlanta, Insight Global is a premier provider of employment and staffing solutions to Fortune 1000 customers across the United States and Canada. We provide long-term contract, short-term contract, temporary-to-permanent, direct placement, and enhanced staffing services. Insight Global specializes in placing contract job seekers into Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Engineering (non-IT), and Government jobs.

Since our inception in 2001, we have experienced unprecedented growth within our industry, rapidly expanding from an Atlanta-based start-up to one of the most successful staffing firms in America.

Our core staffing services are the backbone upon which Insight Global was founded and have driven our success. We cater our delivery approach and recruiting efforts to meet each client’s unique demands, ensuring that we deliver both maximum client value and the differentiated Insight Global experience.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
2001
WEBSITE
http://www.insightglobal.net