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IT Systems Engineer 3

Vermont Information Processing

Colchester, Vermont

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Ansible, Automation, Background Investigation, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Beta Test/Release, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Change Control, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Security, Detail Oriented, DevOps, Document Management, Documentation Standards, Emerging Technology, Fitness, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Technology, Leading Edge Technology, Linux Operating System, MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, Mentoring, Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services), Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Server, Middleware, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Reimbursement, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Leadership, Testing, Tomcat, Virtualization, Waterfall Model of Software Development, Web Hosting, Web Server, Windows PowerShell, x86 Processors
LOCATION
Colchester, Vermont
POSTED
5 days ago

VIP is seeking a highly skilled IT Systems Engineer 3 to join our IT Systems Team. This role is pivotal in analyzing, testing, and building leading-edge solutions, focusing heavily on advanced process automation, security, and scalability. As an IT Systems Engineer 3, you will be a key leader in designing and implementing complex software systems, ensuring they are reliable, secure, and scalable.

Position Type: Full Time, Hybrid. This position will report to our office headquarters in Colchester, VT

Key Responsibilities:

  • Automation & Scripting: Achieve significant process automation using tools like Ansible, PowerShell, and bash to increase system efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
  • System Design & Implementation: Design, implement, and maintain complex systems across our x64/x86 servers, applications, and virtualized environments. Implement web hosting technologies such as reverse proxies (HAProxy) and web servers (Tomcat, IIS).
  • Advanced Troubleshooting: Perform diagnosis of root cause for incidents, troubleshoot unique challenges, and execute full resolution steps, especially for VIP infrastructure.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust system security measures, adhere to SOC1&2 security policies, and assist with audits. Work with 3rd-party cloud solutions (Akamai, Crowdstrike, Okta, Google, Microsoft) where appropriate. Implement Identity and Access Management best practices where appropriate.
  • Collaboration & Mentoring: Work closely with IT Security, Middleware, IBMi, and other teams. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced Systems Engineers (Level I, II).
  • Strategy & Research: Research new tools and services, leading deployment projects from beta testing to full rollout, and staying current with emerging technologies.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in software or systems engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (relevant certifications and work experience may substitute for a degree).
  • Solid scripting and automation experience.
  • Advanced understanding of Windows and Linux Servers, and networking knowledge (OSI layers, TCP/IP).
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and virtualization/containerization (Nutanix AHV/AOS is a plus).
  • Familiarity with DevOps principles, Agile/Waterfall methodologies, and strong adherence to change control and documentation standards.
  • Industry certifications such as CCNA, MCSE, or CISSP are a plus.
  • Excellent analysis, critical thinking, and communication skills, with a methodical and detail-oriented approach.

Compensation: $90,000 - $130,000/year

Compensation is based on a variety of factors including skills, experience, and industry background. The range listed here represents our best faith estimate for the role.

Benefits Include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision and Dental Expense Reimbursement
  • 401k Match & Employer Contributions
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • On-site Child Care Center (VT)
  • On-site Fitness Center (VT)
  • On-site Health Clinic (VT) 
  • Discounted Gym Memberships
  • Combined Time Off and Floating Holidays
  • Flex and Hybrid Schedules

 

All full time job offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

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Vermont Information Processing