Senior System Engineer

About the job

Job title: Senior IT Systems Engineer

Location: Hybrid - Bay Area, California

About the client

Our client is an award winning software supplier focused in the areas of connected car and infotainment. They have received strong funding and are continuing to scale their business on a global scale.

Overview of the role

The role involves overseeing and supporting the daily operation of servers and networks to ensure reliable performance and data integrity in LANs and WANs. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining intranets, managing user accounts, and defining and implementing Disaster Recovery procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain engineering servers and workstations

Administer IAM systems, such as LDAP and Single Sign-On

Monitor system and network performance for reliability

Analyze performance metrics and logs for optimization and issue resolution

Conduct vulnerability assessments and apply security updates

Evaluate processes and tools for enhancement

Execute backup and recovery operations

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems or related field with 5-8 years of IT support in production environments

Hands-on experience with Ubuntu Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Server, and MacOS

Proficiency in automating tasks using tools like Ansible and scripting in Bash, Python, or similar languages

Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware ESXi, AWS, GCP, Azure), Docker, and Kubernetes

Support and management experience with Google Workspace and Office 365

Understanding of Identity Management (IAM/PAM) concepts

Familiarity with networking concepts

Who is Techfueld?

Techfueld is a specialist search firm focused solely within E-mobility & Vehicle Technology recruitment. We offer retained, contingent and project/team builds for automotive suppliers and car manufacturers across Europe, North America, and APAC regions.

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