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Acuity Insurance · 1 day ago

Systems Engineer - Open Systems (Infrastructure)

Acuity Insurance is seeking a Systems Engineer on the infrastructure team. The engineer will be responsible for the design, build, and maintenance of all server hardware, operating systems, storage, and data protection systems, while managing the virtualization environment and disaster recovery operations.

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Responsibilities

Provide support and maintenance for distributed or open systems servers
Provide support and maintenance for all virtualization of servers
Provide support and maintenance for AIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows operating systems
Provide support and maintenance for data replication systems
Provide support and maintenance for 3rd party applications as necessary
Knowledge of progressive security as it pertains to the networking, operating systems, software, and hardware of assigned servers
Experience with tapeless backup / recovery systems and documenting these processes
Detailed understanding and experience with network protocols
Experience with Disaster Recovery planning and testing
Train local and remote users on operating system software packages and hardware operation
Test new software products and releases as well as hardware devices
Assist in establishing standards and trouble reporting procedures
Assist in system performance monitoring, reporting and tuning
Assist in the integration of multiple hardware platforms
Participate in the Disaster Recovery plan and rehearsals
Design new or revised architectures to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements and provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces
Remain abreast of company and industry directions
Regular and predictable attendance
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Operating Systems expertiseContainer orchestrationCICD expertiseConfiguration managementDisaster Recovery planningNetwork protocolsBackupRecovery systemsTraining othersSystem performance monitoringProblem identification

Required

Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent and continued field specific education
3-5 years practical experience in computer operations, applications and/or technical support or information security
Deep Operating Systems expertise
Container experience and orchestration
CICD expertise related to Packaging and distribution
Configuration management, playbook scripting and pipelines
Provide support and maintenance for distributed or open systems servers
Provide support and maintenance for all virtualization of servers
Provide support and maintenance for AIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows operating systems
Provide support and maintenance for data replication systems
Provide support and maintenance for 3rd party applications as necessary
Knowledge of progressive security as it pertains to the networking, operating systems, software, and hardware of assigned servers
Experience with tapeless backup / recovery systems and documenting these processes
Detailed understanding and experience with network protocols
Experience with Disaster Recovery planning and testing
Train local and remote users on operating system software packages and hardware operation
Test new software products and releases as well as hardware devices
Assist in establishing standards and trouble reporting procedures
Assist in system performance monitoring, reporting and tuning
Assist in the integration of multiple hardware platforms
Participate in the Disaster Recovery plan and rehearsals
Design new or revised architectures to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements and provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces
Remain abreast of company and industry directions
Regular and predictable attendance
Perform other duties as assigned
A keen interest and aptitude for problem identification and resolution
Full understanding of operating system hardware, software, network components, security, and/or database management system
Ability to provide exact audit trials and recovery points during project life cycles to ensure maximum system stability
Ability to work cooperatively with technical and non-technical system users and industry vendors
Good listening ability as well as the ability to competently train others
Willingness to respond to problems with little notice as well as to adjusting off hours scheduling to meet company project installation dates
Depending on job responsibilities, may be required to reside within a 2-hour radius of the Acuity corporate headquarters
Be accountable and respond when reached out to for assistance during and outside of typical work hours, this may include participating in an off-hour call list

Benefits

A generous 401(k) contribution
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off
An Employee Assistance Program

Company

Acuity Insurance

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Acuity Insurance, headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is a property and casualty insurer that is recognized as a top regional insurance carrier.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ben Salzmann
CEO
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