What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Systems Engineer position at Ringside Talent?
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.
Our client is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support and enhance their infrastructure environment across systems, networking, and cloud technologies. This role is ideal for a seasoned infrastructure professional with strong experience in Windows and Linux systems, networking, virtualization, and automation tools, who is comfortable operating in a modern, evolving environment. This position is remote, with candidates required to be located in Ohio.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support and maintain enterprise Windows and Linux server environments
- Design, configure, and troubleshoot networking components including routing, firewalls, and VPNs
- Administer and support Active Directory, Azure, and VMware environments
- Implement and manage infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Chef
- Develop and maintain scripts using PowerShell, Python, and Bash
- Monitor system performance, reliability, and security across environments
- Collaborate with IT and engineering teams on infrastructure improvements and modernization
- Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and architectural initiatives
- Leverage emerging tools and technologies to improve operational efficiency
What We’re Looking For
- 3 years of combined experience supporting Windows and Linux environments
- 3 years of hands‑on networking experience (routing, firewalls, VPNs)
- 3 years of experience with Active Directory, Azure, and VMware
- Experience with scripting tools such as PowerShell, Python, and Bash
- Hands‑on experience with automation/configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, Chef)
- Strong troubleshooting and systems‑level problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a senior‑level technical role
- Experience with AI‑enabled tools or platforms is a plus
What Our Client Offers
- Fully remote role within the state of Ohio
- Opportunity to work with modern infrastructure and automation technologies
- High‑impact role with technical ownership and influence
- Collaborative IT environment focused on continuous improvement
- Competitive compensation aligned with senior‑level systems expertise
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000