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Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Huntsville, AL Type: Direct Hire Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Top Secret and willing to sit for CI Poly Contact: Crystal.dinnocenti@systemone.com RESPONSIBILITIES Design, deploy, test, and certify data backup systems and all associated features, components, and application dependencies including SAN, NAS, Tape, local disk, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, etc. Design, implement, and support backup infrastructure for both bare-metal and virtual machines, using OEM and third-party tools on Linux and Windows environments. Provision and configure backups for Linux and Windows servers, ensuring security and redundancy strategies are maintained. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve backup issues; create recovery processes for failures and performance bottlenecks; and configure alerts for proactive response. Install, configure, test, and maintain system management tools, SAN and Tape infrastructure, and server plugins with the latest hardware and software updates. Ensure high system and infrastructure availability, verify data replication, failover copies, and redundant data sets. Assess application performance, identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with developers to implement improvements. Develop and maintain custom scripts to improve system efficiency and automate monitoring tasks, including IaaS backup storage management. Participate in the design of information and operational support systems and provide third-level support. Liaise with vendors and IT personnel for problem resolution and ensure technical documentation is current, including inventory, patch levels, system configurations, and security details. Integrate systems with Windows and Linux environments, ensuring core service dependencies are maintained. Continually transition knowledge to government staff through training and best practices. Provide real-time reporting on backup storage, resource utilization, and performance metrics. REQUIREMENTS Minimum of six years’ experience with NetBackup and IBM Spectrum Protect Suite. Top Secret security clearance and willingness to undergo CI Polygraph. Experience with Cohesity preferred. Bachelor’s degree preferred. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M1 Ref: #851-Rockville-S1
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.