Staff System Engineers at GuidePoint Security enjoy working on the cutting edge of Information Technology and Information Security. They are self-driven technology fanatics who consistently tinker, tweak, learn and improve. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, technology-centric environment, enjoys challenges with new technologies (Cloud and Mobile), streamlining traditional operations, can manage multiple initiatives and takes pride in enabling our employees with technology.
Role and Responsibilities
- As a Staff System Engineer, you will lead the strategic design, implementation, and management of the organization・・s systems and cloud infrastructure
- Serve as a cloud strategy and architecture lead, supporting modernized cloud-native environments across AWS, Azure and GCP
- This senior leadership role involves architecting scalable, secure, and highly available environments that align with business objectives
- Work with stakeholders and end users to develop requirements for system modernization efforts and manage programs through the requirements validation, solution development, and delivery phase
- You will mentor senior engineers, oversee complex projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization・・s operational efficiency and effectiveness in technology
- Assist in diagnosing and resolving complex hardware, software, and network issues in environments
- Monitor system performance, analyze metrics, and implement optimizations to ensure high availability and efficiency
- Assist in diagnosing and resolving complex hardware, software, and network issues in environments
- Support the application of security best practices, including patch management, user permissions, and system hardening
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Position Requirements
- Possess strong client-facing and communication skills (written and verbal)
- 10+ years advanced experience implementing cloud IaaS platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- 5+ years advanced networking experience
- Expert Level Experience working with Okta or similar Idp technologies
- High Level Experience with Intune or other MDM device management technologies
- Experience with Atlassian products a plus
- Proven experience in diagnosing, isolating/resolving complex issues, recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems
- Proven ability to lead multi-function projects and provide executive updates
- Proven experience with systems planning, security principles, and general software management best practices
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
- Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
Educational & Professional Credentials
- Bachelor・・s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of relevant IT experience (cloud, server, network, virtualization architecture and support)
- Professional certifications such as AWS, MCSE, GCP
Travel & Office Location
- Approximately 10% out-of-town travel to regional offices and/or data centers
- Staff System Engineers work remotely or their regional office when not traveling