IT Systems Engineer
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Job Title: IT Systems Engineer
Location-Type: Hybrid (Sterling, VA – data center visits required)
Start Date Is: ASAP
Duration: 6 month Contract-to-Hire
Compensation Range: $44-$49/hour W2
Job Description:
The IT Systems Engineer will support and maintain on-prem data center infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, performance, and operational stability in a highly regulated environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
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Support data center operations including racking, stacking, and hardware troubleshooting
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Maintain and patch Linux and Windows operating systems
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Manage Active Directory and core system services
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Support network-related operational controls (firewalls, F5, protocols)
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Troubleshoot infrastructure outages and performance issues
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Participate in routine data center visits, especially during onboarding
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Collaborate with a small engineering team to support high-performance environments
Requirements:
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Must-Haves:
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5 years of IT systems or data center engineering experience
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Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
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Strong Active Directory knowledge
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Experience supporting on-prem data center environments
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Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols
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Engineering mindset with strong troubleshooting skills
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Willingness to learn, adapt, and be flexible in a dynamic environment
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Nice-to-Haves:
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Background in financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industries
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Experience with F5 or firewall operational support
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Experience in smaller or startup-like technical environments
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