Senior Systems Engineer I Hybrid in Horsham, PA

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day infrastructure operations across Windows and/or Linux server environments, including patching, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Participate in patch management and vulnerability remediation efforts using enterprise tools (e.g., Tanium, Qualys), following established SLAs and escalation processes
• Assist with automation and scripting efforts to reduce manual, repetitive tasks (PowerShell, Python, Bash)
• Support virtualization and cloud infrastructure operations, including capacity monitoring and basic provisioning tasks
• Contribute to modernization initiatives, including OS upgrades, infrastructure consolidation, and tooling improvements
• Maintain clear documentation, including runbooks, SOPs, and change records
• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response, escalating appropriately when issues exceed scope
• Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams (Security, Networking, Cloud) on shared projects
• Begin developing familiarity with approved AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Co-Pilot, Claude) to support scripting, documentation, and troubleshooting efficiency, in accordance with company AI usage guidelines

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in systems engineering, systems administration, or a related infrastructure role
• Solid experience with Windows Server and/or Linux system administration
• Working knowledge of patch management and vulnerability remediation concepts
• Basic to intermediate scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms (Hyper-V, VMware, or similar)
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work through moderately complex technical issues with some guidance
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow established change management and documentation processes

Conditions of Employment:

You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.

You must successfully pass a background investigation and achieve Public Trust security clearance.

Must be located near the Horsham, PA location for a Hybrid onsite schedule

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Experience with endpoint management or vulnerability scanning tools (Tanium, Qualys, Intune, SCCM)
• Familiarity with compliance-driven environments (e.g., NIST 800-53, STIGs) or willingness to learn
• Interest in expanding automation and infrastructure-as-code skills
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, RHCSA)
• Experience or interest in using AI-assisted tools to improve engineering workflows

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $78,800 - $131,300. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.

This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

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