Systems Engineer – Platform Deployment Operations
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Systems Engineer deploying SPHEREboard identity-hygiene platforms across regions and secure zones. Maintaining infrastructure, integrations, permissions, networking, and data quality for global enterprise clients.
Responsibilities:
- Review target architecture, confirm prerequisites, and design deployments for new regions and secure zones
- Shepherd deployment changes through client approvals
- Provision virtual machines and appliances, including OVA-based components, using infrastructure as code such as Terraform
- Install and configure SPHEREboard, SQL Server, and data collection components
- Set up service accounts, groups, database and file system permissions, and credential retrieval
- Research and test least-privilege approaches such as granular sudo rights
- Configure connectors to Hitachi, NetApp, and Windows file platforms over SMB/CIFS and NFS
- Deploy and validate activity collection; run migrations and upgrades across DEV, QA, and PROD
- Request firewall and port changes; validate DNS and connectivity
- Request, install, and test SSL/TLS certificates
- Track scan coverage and data refreshes and drive failures to successful re-scans
- Diagnose client-side issues involving GPOs, ports, certificates, and credentials
- Query and validate SQL data; deliver CSV extracts or Power BI datasets
- Reconcile platform data against the live environment
- Maintain runbooks, service account inventories, and deployment records
- Share field lessons with Engineering and Product
- Build trusted client relationships and explain findings clearly
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in systems administration, infrastructure engineering, or technical operations
- Experience ideally in large, regulated enterprises
- Strong Linux administration, including users and groups, file ownership and permissions, sudo, SSH, services, logs, and shell scripting
- Working knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory, including accounts, groups, Group Policy, LDAP, and Kerberos
- Understanding of NTFS/NFS and share permissions
- Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, ports, proxies, and SSL/TLS certificates
- Experience with VMware or cloud VMs, OVA appliances, and infrastructure as code such as Terraform
- Working SQL skills on Microsoft SQL Server, including queries, joins, permissions, and basic database administration
- Ability to diagnose multi-system issues from symptoms to root cause
- Security-minded approach to least privilege, credentials, and change control
- Ability to build trusted relationships with infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders
- Preferred: enterprise software deployment, Hitachi or NetApp NAS administration, file activity monitoring tools, CyberArk or another PAM platform, multi-region deployments with data residency rules, Cassandra or similar data stores, PowerShell, REST APIs, Power BI, or Tableau
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits
- Room to grow
- Collaborative work environment
- Equal-opportunity employment













