Tier4 Group · 2 weeks ago
Systems Engineer - Automation 4872
Atlanta Metro
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $130K/yrTier4 Group is focused on delivering secure and resilient systems, and they are seeking a Systems Engineer - Automation to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of enterprise applications. This role will involve designing and maintaining infrastructure, automating server management, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
CRMInformation TechnologySoftwareVirtual Reality
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain secure, compliant infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible
Automate provisioning and management of servers, storage, networks, Kubernetes clusters, and related systems across cloud and on-premises environments
Develop tools and processes for automated deployment, configuration, monitoring, and alerting
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable and reliable cloud and data center solutions
Participate in incident response, on-call rotations, and post-incident reviews to improve system resilience
Monitor system performance and availability using service-level agreements (SLAs), objectives (SLOs), and indicators (SLIs); proactively troubleshoot and resolve reliability, performance, or security issues
Create and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for critical systems
Continuously analyze and improve infrastructure efficiency, scalability, and performance
Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend tools or practices to enhance platform capabilities
Share technical expertise and mentor team members to strengthen internal capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or Systems Engineer
Strong proficiency in Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container orchestration tools
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash
In-depth knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services including compute, networking, storage, Kubernetes, and security
Solid understanding of VMware virtualization and enterprise storage systems (e.g., Pure Storage)
Experience with networking technologies including VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols
Strong grasp of IT infrastructure and operations principles, including systems integration and automation best practices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure with strong problem-solving skills
Preferred
Terraform Associate certification
GCP certification (e.g., Cloud Architect)
Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or CISSP
Experience in regulated or enterprise environments
Company
Tier4 Group
Tier4 Group is a women-owned and diversity-certified technology Talent, Professional Services, Advisory, and Information Security firm with a national reach.
Founded in 2010
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Betsy Robinson
Founder + CEO
Jake Sherrill
Partner
Recent News
2025-05-17
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