Systems Engineer II

Systems Engineer IILocation: Remote Employees: <1,000| Team Size: 4Industry: Financial TechnologyWe’re looking for a Systems Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain enterprise infrastructure across multiple environments. This role covers end-to-end architecture, configuration, administration, optimization, and documentation of systems and networks, ensuring high availability and performance. Most Important Responsibilities:

• Design, test, deploy, and support complex infrastructure solutions – including hardware, software, and standards – focused on delivering measurable business value.
• Administer enterprise systems spanning computing, storage, virtualization, cloud, and backup environments; oversee lifecycle management, capacity planning, upgrades, and incident/change management.
• Manage critical and high-visibility changes while ensuring operational efficiency. Function as a liaison with Engineering, Security, and other technical teams to coordinate initiatives and resolve recurring issues.
• Maintain the availability, security, and operational integrity of the infrastructure stack.
• Establish and enforce policies, procedures, and best practices for system management and monitoring.
• Coordinate vendor engagements for software and appliance updates; handlehardware tuning and integration.
• Coordinate systems and information security assessments in partnership with internal security teams.
• Communicate project updates and support efforts across the organization.
• Operate independently with limited supervision, effectively prioritizing work, and proposing solutions to complex problems.

What you can bring to the table to impact this role, team, and organization:

• 2+ years of administering Windows, Linux, and/or cloud-based infrastructure.
• Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, IIS, DHCP, DNS, and Linux server.
• Proficiency with scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar).
• Understanding of virtualization platforms (VMware) and storage protocols (SAN/NAS).
• Strong networking knowledge: LAN, routing, switching, VPNs, DNS, VLANs, and Layer 2/3 protocols.
• Disaster Recovery planning and execution experience.
• Familiarity with endpoint protection, spam filtering, patch management, and certificate/key management.
• Experience monitoring systems to proactively identify issues and support forensic analysis.

Bonus Experience/Skills:

• Expertise with VMWare, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Linux Server.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code or automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).
• Office365 and Exchange Online administration.
• AWS and/or Azure administration.
• Mail security solutions (Mimecast).
• Backup solutions (Veeam, Rubrik).

Compensation: $110K + 4% bonus