Senior System Engineer - Full Time

Chicago 29 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Senior System Engineer (Hybrid) - Full Time Our client, a privately held national firm in the financial services and wealth management industry, was founded in 2006. With a broad U.S. footprint, the organization and its affiliates advise on over $560B in assets, supporting high-net-worth clients through comprehensive, integrated wealth solutions. What you’ll do • Administer, troubleshoot, patch, and build systems across on-prem and cloud environments • Design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable infrastructure in AWS and Azure • Migrate on-prem workloads to the cloud while ensuring performance, compliance, and cost efficiency • Monitor systems, remediate alerts (including after-hours), and resolve complex infrastructure issues • Collaborate with security, IT, developers, and business stakeholders to support initiatives and roadmaps Requirements • 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud engineering • 5+ years of experience managing VMware / vCenter infrastructure • Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability systems • Strong Windows and Linux server administration experience • Strong Active Directory administration experience • Scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, or Bash • Knowledge of least-privilege access principles • Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior staff • Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Apply now to join a technology-driven team supporting secure, large-scale financial systems.