Linux Systems Engineer - Jacksonville

ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and clients' needs and goals, and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.

ARC Group has an immediate opportunity in sunny Jacksonville, FL for a Systems Engineer. This is starting out as a contract position running through 12/31/20 with strong potential to extend or possibly convert to FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and well-respected organization that offers tremendous career growth potential.
 
Candidates must be eligible to work for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future, and able to work as our W2 employee for the contract.

Job Description:

IT Systems Engineers are responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of technology solutions. IT Systems Engineers provide technical support, troubleshoot problem and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of technology solutions.


Essential functions:

• Performs installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned technology
• Manages system/application environment and ongoing operations
• Ensures that the technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications that meet enterprise standards
• Researches, designs, implements and tests technology solutions
• Proactively monitors and reports performance and utilization of assigned technologies
• Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures
• Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities
• Manages problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests from systems/software owners
• Collects and presents data for reporting and planning
• Assists with developing tactical strategies, processes and procedures related to systems/application administration
• Determines migration and upgrade impacts and diagnose/resolve complex technology/application errors
• Collaborates with IT and business area partners on work groups and initiatives
• Determines best course of action for meeting business needs
• May provide input into infrastructure architecture designs
• Writes programming/scripting
• May participate in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises
• Performs on-call activities as needed for the environment and technologies
   

Requirements:

• Must have strong Linux skills/experience
• Extensive working knowledge of multiple technologies and their interfaces and integration
• Competent working in one or more environments highly integrated with an operating system.
• Extensive experience implementing and administering/managing technical solutions in major, large-scale system implementations
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.
• Experience analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
• Experience using Agile methodology
   

Required Experience:
2+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree in a related field


For immediate consideration, please send resumes directly to Siana Johnson at sjohnson@arcgonline.com.
 
You can view all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com.