IT Systems Engineer

Job Description: 

Responsibilities: 

Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure 

Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools 

Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability 

Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes 

Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies 

Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks 

Participate in the design of information and operational support systems 

Provide 2nd and 3rd level support 

Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution 

Top Qualifications: 

Relevant certifications/degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject 

Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting UNIX /Linux based environments. 

Solid experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks 

Cloud experience, preferably in Azure 

Notes:

End Client: Optum Health 

Health care background is mandatory in any one of the projects.