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Systems Operations EngineerStrategic Systems Inc • Phoenix, AZ, US
Systems Operations Engineer

Systems Operations Engineer

Strategic Systems Inc • Phoenix, AZ, US
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Overview

The System Operations Engineer plays a vital role in supporting the stability and performance of enterprise Linux, AIX, and DB2 environments, with a key emphasis on a core banking platform. This entry-level engineering role is ideal for individuals with foundational systems knowledge who are eager to build their expertise in a collaborative, fast-moving technical setting.

Under the guidance of senior team members, this position contributes to essential systems tasks such as monitoring, maintenance, patching, automation, and upgrades—all aimed at maintaining a high standard of service delivery across client-facing infrastructure.

Base pay range

$80,000.00 / yr - $90,000.00 / yr

Compensation

  • Annual Bonus

System Health & Operations

  • Assist with ongoing monitoring and upkeep of Linux and AIX server environments.
  • Perform checks on DB2 systems to support uptime, performance, and availability.
  • Participate in troubleshooting activities and help identify basic root causes under supervision.
  • Patching, Upgrades & Security

  • Aid in the scheduling and implementation of OS patches, software updates, and version upgrades.
  • Work with senior engineers to apply security updates in accordance with internal standards.
  • Contribute to upgrade documentation, verification steps, and rollback planning.
  • Disaster Recovery & Resilience

  • Take part in scheduled DR tests and support efforts to ensure continuity of services.
  • Help maintain disaster recovery documentation and procedures to reflect changes in infrastructure.
  • Automation & Technical Documentation

  • Support scripting efforts for automation of operational tasks, such as system checks and backups.
  • Maintain documentation for system configurations, troubleshooting steps, and operating procedures.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure system stability and up-to-date technical records.
  • Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline preferred.
  • Equivalent professional experience will be considered in place of a degree.
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience required.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Linux / AIX administration and upgrade workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with DB2 upgrades, performance troubleshooting, and backup processes.
  • Technical Proficiency

  • Familiarity with Linux (RHEL) and AIX system administration tools and concepts.
  • Exposure to DB2 database management, tuning, and general maintenance.
  • Understanding of virtualization platforms and basic cloud infrastructure.
  • Foundational knowledge of system security, networking principles, and storage management.
  • Experience with the KeyStone core platform is a notable advantage.
  • Certifications (Preferred but not required)

  • IBM Certified Administrator (DB2, AIX)
  • AIX Systems Certification
  • Professional Attributes

  • Analytical thinker with a solutions-focused mindset.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially for documentation and team collaboration.
  • Comfortable working in team-based environments with shared responsibilities.
  • Seniority level

  • Entry level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Information Technology
  • Industries

  • IT Services and IT Consulting and Banking
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