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Senior System Engineer

Qorali
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/6/2025

We’re seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Windows environments, scripting in PowerShell and Python, and hands-on experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team driving scalable, secure, and automated solutions across enterprise platforms.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain Windows-based infrastructure across hybrid and cloud environments
  • Develop and optimize automation scripts using PowerShell and Python for system provisioning, patching, and monitoring
  • Build and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible to support scalable deployments
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and configuration management
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and contribute to performance tuning and hardening initiatives
  • Document processes, configurations, and automation workflows for operational transparency


Required Skills:

  • Strong Windows Server administration (2016/2019/2022)
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting and Python automation
  • Experience with Terraform (Azure or AWS modules preferred)
  • Proficiency in Ansible playbook development and role structuring
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and SCCM
  • Understanding of CI/CD tools and version control (Git, Azure DevOps, Jenkins)

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