Systems Engineer

Position: Systems Engineer - AS400 and iSeries
Location: Remote, MO
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 174121

Must Have :
Infrastructure Activity
Cert Renewal and Testing
Internal Service Acct Maintenance
Incident Response
Non-Prod Support
Server / OS Patching
Weblogic Patching
AWS Maintenance (AMIs & misc upgrades)
Nexpose
Monitoring and Alerting
On Call Support
Disaster Recovery Support

Job Overview:
The Engineer 2 - Systems, AWS (RTH) role involves supporting and enhancing the Automated Rental Management System (ARMS), which provides services and software solutions to insurance companies, dealerships, fleets, and collision repair centers. The ARMS Infrastructure team ensures consistent uptime for Non-Production and Production environments, enabling seamless interaction between trading partners, businesses, and technical development teams. This position includes maintaining infrastructure, patching systems, updating certificates, database changes, and supporting daily operations of applications.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
• Ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.
• Monitor and test application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions.
• Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
• Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and reduce human intervention.
• Participate in the design of information and operational support systems.
• Administer security for SSO, SAML, and SSL certificates, including coding for certification/key deployments in production.
• Support software and hardware upgrades/maintenance for middleware, OS, and products such as WebLogic, Tomcat, ESB/IBMi, and AIX.
• Implement configuration changes and redesigns, including instance creation and modifications.
• Address internal server account ID expirations and make coding changes as needed.
• Collaborate with IT cross-teams, including platform teams for AIX, iSeries, Networking, Linux, Unix, and App Performance.
• Remediate security vulnerabilities identified by third-party tools such as Nexpose and PEN Test.
• Create and maintain application performance monitoring processes using tools like Dynatrace and Splunk.
• Perform server performance tuning and resolve production support and application performance stability issues.

Qualifications:

• Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities.
• 5+ years of combined software and infrastructure engineering experience.
• Experience with System i (iSeries).
• Exposure to Jenkins or other continuous integration tools.
• Preferred experience with ESB technology.
• Exposure to Unix and Linux.
• Database skills (System I, Oracle, Maria).
• Mule development and support for silo flow control.
• Experience in AWS.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred.
• Experience in Agile methodology using JIRA.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk.

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Pay Range: $55 - $60

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