Data Center Systems Engineer
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The Senior Systems Engineer will contribute to a data center consolidation initiative focused on infrastructure automation, standardized deployments, systems engineering, and enterprise virtualization. The role combines infrastructure delivery automation with Linux and Windows engineering, Java application server implementation, and VMware-based virtualization for custom-developed and commercial off-the-shelf applications, while supporting storage and application hosting technologies.
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Job title: Senior Systems Engineer – Infrastructure Automation & Virtualization Position Overview
Contribute to a data center consolidation initiative focused on infrastructure automation, standardized deployments, systems engineering, and enterprise virtualization. This role combines infrastructure delivery automation with Linux and Windows engineering, Java application server implementation, and VMware-based virtualization supporting both custom-developed and commercial off-the-shelf applications.
The position offers an opportunity to work across infrastructure engineering, automation, storage, and application hosting technologies while supporting modernized infrastructure service delivery.
What You'll Do / Key Responsibilities
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Automate infrastructure delivery using configuration orchestration and management solutions.
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Develop and utilize scripting solutions to support infrastructure engineering and automation.
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Implement operating system hardening practices and standardized image-based deployment methodologies.
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Apply Linux and Windows systems engineering principles.
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Implement Java application servers, including technologies such as JBOSS EAP and Tomcat.
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Support compute virtualization for custom-developed and commercial off-the-shelf applications using VMware technology.
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Work with converged storage solutions utilizing Pure Storage.
Required Qualifications
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Experience automating infrastructure delivery with configuration orchestration and management solutions such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.
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Understanding of coding practices and development using a scripting language such as PowerShell, Python, or UNIX Shell Scripting.
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Experience with operating system hardening practices and methodologies for templating deployments from standardized images.
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Knowledge of Linux and Windows systems engineering principles.
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Experience implementing Java application servers such as JBOSS EAP or Tomcat.
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Experience with compute virtualization using VMware technology for custom-developed and commercial off-the-shelf software.
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Experience with converged storage solutions utilizing Pure Storage.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with middleware solutions such as IBM MQ, Kafka, or Confluent.
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Familiarity with DevOps principles and CI/CD solutions such as GitLab or Jenkins.
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Software engineering experience, particularly Java software development.
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Experience containerizing applications, preferably using Kubernetes, specifically OpenShift.
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Experience implementing service catalog automation for infrastructure service delivery.
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Experience with incident triage, including scope determination, impact assessment, and service restoration.
What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future
HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.
At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.
Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.
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How this job compares
Set against the 11,497 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Wisconsin median$105–153K/yr34 salary ranges
- US median$56–70/hr451 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 85 open Systems Engineer jobs in Wisconsin and 11,497 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Wisconsin
- Akamai Technologies, Inc.6 open
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- Experience
- Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (9,601 postings).
- Education
- 4,536 of the 11,497 open Systems Engineer jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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