Senior IT Systems Engineer

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🕒 March 19

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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Red Cup IT

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2009

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Managed Services

Red Cup IT is a Managed Service Provider (MSP) specializing in cybersecurity, compliance, and virtual CIO services for mid-sized companies and enterprises. The company is dedicated to providing advanced cybersecurity solutions, IT operations support, and managing complex projects while ensuring a cooperative relationship with clients' in-house IT teams. With a comprehensive focus on security, Red Cup IT offers services including IT skill augmentation, project delivery, and cloud management, all tailored to deliver effective and secure IT environments for its clients.

📋 Description

• Design, deploy, and manage server and network infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers, virtualization platforms, and cloud environments. • Develop and implement strategies for system optimization, capacity planning, and scalability. • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve infrastructure performance and security. • Architect and manage cloud solutions in platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Oversee cloud security and compliance, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements. • Design and implement robust network solutions, including firewalls, switches, and VPNs. • Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot connectivity issues. • Establish and maintain security protocols to protect systems from threats and vulnerabilities. • Proactively monitor system performance, security, and availability using tools like Nagios, SolarWinds, or Splunk. • Perform regular system updates, patch management, and backups. • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop solutions to minimize system downtime. • Lead and execute IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and cloud implementations. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. • Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and support staff. • Create and maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and policies. • Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders on system health and project progress.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • 8+ years of experience in IT systems engineering, administration, or related roles. • Extensive experience with Windows and Linux server environments. • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs). • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V). • Expertise in IT security best practices, firewalls, and data protection. • Proven ability to lead complex technical projects from concept to completion.