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Systems Engineer - AWS, Linux/Windows, Terraform & Kubernetes

Los Angeles, CA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 9 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

$135000 - $150000/yr

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

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Skills

System Administration
Network Engineering
DevOps
Amazon EC2
Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon S3
Amazon RDS
Remote Desktop Services
Amazon Route 53
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows Server
TCP/IP
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Load Balancing
Ansible
GitHub
GitLab
Jenkins
Grafana
Test Cases
Test Strategy
Acceptance Testing
Sales
Communication
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Servers
Lifecycle Management
Computer Networking
Virtual Private Network
Firewall
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Docker
Kubernetes
Management
Access Control
Security Controls
Vulnerability Management
Incident Management
Root Cause Analysis
Capacity Management
Performance Tuning
Cloud Computing
Optimization
Documentation
Collaboration
Software Engineering
SSO
Artificial Intelligence
Backup
Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity Planning
Amazon Web Services
Cisco Certifications
Network+
Terraform
Computer Science
Information Technology
Systems Engineering

System Administration
Network Engineering
DevOps
Amazon EC2
Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon S3
Amazon RDS
Remote Desktop Services
Amazon Route 53
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows Server
TCP/IP
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Load Balancing
Ansible
GitHub
GitLab
Jenkins
Grafana
Test Cases
Test Strategy
Acceptance Testing
Sales
Communication
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Servers
Lifecycle Management
Computer Networking
Virtual Private Network
Firewall
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Docker
Kubernetes
Management
Access Control
Security Controls
Vulnerability Management
Incident Management
Root Cause Analysis
Capacity Management
Performance Tuning
Cloud Computing
Optimization
Documentation
Collaboration
Software Engineering
SSO
Artificial Intelligence
Backup
Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity Planning
Amazon Web Services
Cisco Certifications
Network+
Terraform
Computer Science
Information Technology
Systems Engineering

Summary

Our client is a growing technology organization seeking a Systems Engineer to join its Infrastructure & Platform Operations team. This is a hands-on role focused on building, maintaining, and improving secure, scalable infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments.

The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in systems administration, networking, AWS, Infrastructure-as-Code, containers, and production operations. You'll partner closely with software engineering and other technical teams to improve infrastructure reliability, automation, security, monitoring, and deployment processes while taking meaningful ownership of production systems.
Required Skills & Experience

3-5 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Network Engineering, DevOps, or a related role
Hands-on experience with AWS, including services such as EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, and Route 53
Experience administering Linux and/or Windows Server environments
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, load balancing, VPCs, and subnets
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK
Understanding of IAM/SSO, secrets management, vulnerability management, and infrastructure security
Experience supporting and troubleshooting production infrastructure
Translate business requirements into technical test cases and acceptance criteria for complex systems
Help define and execute the overall testing strategy, including UAT and IAT
Build deep technical knowledge of the platform to eventually support Sales and other non-technical teams in understanding system functionality
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business teams

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure infrastructure across AWS and on-premises environments
Administer Linux and Windows servers, including patching, performance tuning, and lifecycle management
Build and maintain networking infrastructure including VPNs, firewalls, load balancers, VPCs, and subnet architecture
Support CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes workloads, and Infrastructure-as-Code
Manage identity, access controls, credentials, and secure system access
Monitor infrastructure health and proactively identify performance and reliability issues
Implement and maintain security controls, vulnerability management, and patching processes
Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity
Participate in production incident response and perform root-cause analysis
Support infrastructure and operational requirements for AI-enabled applications and automation
Assist with capacity planning, performance tuning, and cloud cost optimization
Create and maintain architecture documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
Collaborate with Software Engineering, Product, and Operations teams on infrastructure needs and platform improvements

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Okta or another enterprise SSO platform
Experience supporting AI/LLM-powered applications or APIs in production
Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes
AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator
CCNA, Network+, CKA/CKAD, or Terraform Associate certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10105282
Position Id: 886172
Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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