Systems Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Systems Engineer in Westlake, TX.

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree or higher in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) required; Master's degree a plus
* Experience managing systems using infrastructure as code tools (AWX/Ansible, Terraform, and Rundeck)
* Proven experience with monitoring and management tools (Splunk, Datadog, Catchpoint, Grafana, AWX/Ansible, etc.) and building automation
* Experience using CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, uDeploy) and the backend code implemented by it
* Experience with building and operating highly resilient platforms in Azure/AWS Cloud environments
* Hands-on experience with container orchestration, preferably with Kubernetes
* Hands-on experience with Linux and windows operating systems
* Hands-on experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow and ITSM process such as Incident, Change and Problem Management
* Proven understanding of Cloud Computing and DevOps concepts including CI/CD pipelines
* Ability to automate in a programming language like Python, Shell Script or PowerShell
* Maintaining scalability and resiliency of complex environment
* Proficient communication skills with an ability to reach both technical and non-technical audiences
* Quick learner with ability to pick up new tools
* Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups, both in person and virtually, in a constructive and collaborative manner and build and maintain effective relationships
* Experience in Cloud development (Azure or AWS) using Python, shell scripting, PowerShell, etc. and cloud migration skills a plus
* Hands-on experience with container orchestration is a plus
* Hands-on Kubernetes skills and knowledge a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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