1 year contract through April 2026 for a Systems Engineer who has migrated on-prem to Cloud. This is a hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) role at 410 Commerce Blvd, Carlstadt, NJ 07072.
Type: Contract, possibility of extension
Work location: Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
W2 hourly pay: $41.38/hour (W2 Capstone employee if selected)
Length: 11-12 months
Benefits: Capstone offers medical, dental, a Roth IRA and contributes $250/month towards your medical premium (many plans available). PTO is dependent on your jurisdiction.
You must have the following:
Preferred: Bachelors Degree in computer science or other related field Cloud or Virtualization Certification
3 – 5 years experience in relevant field
The role:
Our global SaaS client is seeking an experienced Cloud and On Premises systems engineer to implement and manage a hybrid computer working environment. Our ideal candidate would have knowledge and experience in implementing a multi-cloud (AWS and Azure) along with Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine experience to help us implement and maintain our evolving compute strategy. Additional experience working with NetApp, APC UPS and PDU devices, and office planning/strategy would also beneficial.
This is a 1 year consultant role transformation to cloud from premises, keep lights on and push evolution.
Responsibilities
Infrastructure implementation and maintenance
• Design, deploy, and maintain compute and storage solutions for on-premises data centers and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) which may include rack-and-stack of equipment.
• Automate deployment and scaling processes for physical and virtual servers, as well as cloud instances
Data Center Equipment Automation and Maintenance
• Implement and maintain automation scripts and tools for critical data center equipment such as UPS, PDUs, CRAC units, and environmental monitoring systems
• Perform firmware and software updates for power and cooling systems, ensuring compliance with vendor guidelines
• Monitor and automate responses to alerts from data center hardware to ensure uptime and reliability
System Monitoring & Optimization
• Implement monitoring solutions for compute, storage, and data center equipment performance using tools like Dynatrace, Logic Monitoring, or vendor-specific platforms
• Proactively troubleshoot and resolve system and equipment performance issues.
Automation & CI/CD
• Use tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet for infrastructure and equipment automation
• Implement additional tools as needed such as Morpheus or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to automate deployment of virtual systems in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or On-Premises hypervisors.
Storage Solutions
• Manage SAN/NAS systems, backup (Rubrik, Commvault), and disaster recovery solutions
• Work with cloud storage services like S3, Blob Storage, or equivalent for data management and archival
Hybrid Environment Expertise
• Integrate on-premises and cloud environments for seamless operation and data exchange
• Transformed datacenter to next-gen edge locations and datacenter
• Implement hybrid cloud strategies, including migration plans, scalability, and cost optimization
Security & Compliance
• Ensure infrastructure and data center equipment security by implementing best practices for access control, encryption, and monitoring
• Maintain compliance with relevant standards such as SOX, GDPR, or SOC 2
Minimum Qualifications (preferred)
• Technical Expertise
o 4-6 Years working with AWS, Azure and Linux KVM
o Proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems
o Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Citrix, KVM)
o In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and associated services
o Expertise in storage technologies (SAN, NAS, Object Storage)
o Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
o Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
o Knowledge of managing and automating data center equipment like UPS and PDUs
• DevOps Tools
o VM Orchestration: Morpheus Cloud Manager, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
o CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI
o Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
o Monitoring & Logging: Dynatrace, Grafana, ELK Stack
• Soft Skills
o Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
o Excellent communication and documentation skills
o Ability to work in a collaborative, agile environment
Preferred Qualifications
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, VMware Certified Professional, or vendor certifications for data center equipment
• Experience in hybrid cloud strategy and implementation
• Knowledge of network management and security practices
• Experience with automation frameworks for data center hardware
The Ideal Candidate
• Self-driven and motivated to work with a team or individually to achieve assigned tasks
• Looks for opportunities to optimize and/or further evolve strategies within corporate policies and procedures
• Willing to learn new strategies as needed and further knowledge to meet team goals and deliverables
• Clear and detailed documentation of daily and assigned tasks to provide a traceable path of effort.
• Collaborative nature to work with others on the team to expand knowledge and team’s overall effectiveness
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