Overview
Hybrid
$80,000+
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
telecom
hardware
automation
Kubernetes
Job Details
Job Title: Sr. Systems Engineer
Location: basking Ridge, NJ (must be onsite 3-5 times per week) - Local only
Duration: 12 months
This is a lab environment and a strong focus on the hardware.
Job Summary
We re seeking a versatile MEC Systems Engineer to design, test, and implement product solutions in public and private Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) environments. The ideal candidate will automate deployments, optimize MEC resources, and support OpenShift-based ecosystems. This role requires a quick-thinking, creative problem solver with strong technical and hands-on capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Develop resilient product solutions for MEC environments.
Architect systems with redundancy, resource optimization, and OpenShift integration.
Automate deployments, updates, and monitoring processes.
Build automated tools for configuration, updates, and health checks.
Implement active/passive monitoring and provide data-driven troubleshooting.
Partner with internal teams to deliver robust MEC solutions.
Analyze system health and updates, offering actionable insights.
Maintain detailed project documentation and lab records.
Manage scripts/configs in on-prem Git repositories.
Update IPAM tools (e.g., NetBox) with deployed configurations.
Rack and connect servers, switches, and cables to build efficient infrastructure.
Required Skills & Experience
Adaptable, resourceful, and quick-thinking across domains.
Strong Linux administration and network troubleshooting skills.
Experience with OpenShift, OpenStack, Kubernetes, Red Hat; VMware is a plus.
Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, KVM (e.g., Proxmox, XCP-NG).
Ability to configure and troubleshoot routers/switches.
Experience or interest in data science, machine learning, and AI is a plus.
Skilled in using data to optimize systems and processes.
Willingness to participate in datacenter setup and maintenance.
Passionate, innovative, and tech-savvy with a proactive approach.
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