Systems Engineer
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Job Type: Direct Placement
Company: ARC Group
Category: Administration
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Systems Engineer Position OverviewARC Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Systems Engineer for a full-time contract position. This role is fully remote, operating on Eastern Time business hours. The Systems Engineer will play a vital role in the installation, configuration, administration, and maintenance of technology solutions, with a strong focus on vulnerability management and compliance standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected organization that values diversity and inclusion while offering the potential for career growth and long-term engagement.
Key Responsibilities- Install, monitor, test, configure, migrate, maintain, and troubleshoot assigned technology systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Manage system and application environments, ensuring ongoing operations meet enterprise standards for stability and compliance.
- Keep technologies up to date with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications.
- Research, design, implement, and test technology solutions that align with business objectives.
- Proactively monitor and report on the performance and utilization of assigned technologies, identifying and resolving any issues.
- Troubleshoot both software and hardware failures, resolving alerts and performing necessary remediation activities.
- Manage problem tickets, escalations, and out-of-cycle requests from systems and software owners.
- Collect and present data for planning and reporting purposes within the organization.
- Assist in the development of tactical strategies, processes, and procedures related to systems and application administration.
- Assess migration and upgrade impacts, diagnose and resolve complex technology or application errors.
- Collaborate with IT and business partners on initiatives and work groups to ensure technology solutions support organizational goals.
- Provide input into infrastructure architecture designs and may participate in disaster recovery planning and exercises.
- Write programming or scripting as needed to support automation and process improvements.
- Ensure all work aligns with established architectural standards and blueprints for technology infrastructure.
- Perform on-call activities as required to support the environment and technologies.
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with multiple technologies, their interfaces, and integrations.
- Experience operating in one or more environments highly integrated with an operating system.
- Proven success in implementing and managing technical solutions in large-scale system environments.
- Strong background working with vulnerability tools such as Eeye Retina, Tenable.SC, Tenable.io, Rapid 7, or ACAS.
- Understanding of compliance standards such as DISA STIGs or CIS Benchmarks.
- Proficiency in scripting languages, particularly REGEX or Python.
- Experience with Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Background in networking (CISCO) or Unix/Linux environments.
- Three to five years of relevant work experience or an equivalent combination of transferable experience in system design, implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or comparable professional experience.
- Relevant certifications, such as Security+ or similar.
ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked top 20 recruiting and executive search firm, recognized for connecting highly qualified technical professionals with leading organizations. We emphasize integrity, understanding, and mutual success for both our clients and candidates. As a Systems Engineer working remotely with ARC Group, you will become part of a team that values your expertise and fosters an inclusive, supportive environment.
Working remotely on Eastern Time hours provides a flexible work arrangement that supports work-life balance, and being part of ARC Group offers exposure to diverse projects and opportunities for professional growth.
Equal Opportunity StatementAt ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Position is offered with no fee to candidate.