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Senior Systems Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Sun, Sep 27, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Senior Systems Engineer (Production Support) will perform high-level operational support for complex application cloud systems, develop solutions for technical problems, and ensure compliance with security policies while managing system outages and user issues.

Key responsibilities
  • Perform day-to-day operational support and maintenance of cloud systems, resolving outages and documenting issues
  • Develop and implement automation solutions using scripting languages and tools to enhance system performance
  • Communicate with users and management regarding system status, ensuring compliance with VA standards and security policies
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related field, particularly in production environments
  • Strong proficiency in AWS and/or Azure Cloud, Linux/Unix, and Windows operating systems
  • Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash
  • U.S. Citizenship required, with the ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance

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