
Senior Systems Engineer – Azure, AI
Acosta
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Jacksonville • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $102,900 - $125,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Implement AI infrastructure to support machine learning and deep learning workflows.
- Collaborate with data scientists and AI researchers to optimize model training and deployment environments.
- Oversee the design, development, and deployment of solutions using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents).
- Utilize Python for building, automating, and maintaining scalable machine learning pipeline and infrastructure.
- Develop scalable systems for data ingestion, preprocessing, and model inference.
- Manage cloud and on-premise resources for AI workloads, including GPUs, TPUs, and high-performance storage.
- Automate deployment pipelines for AI models using CI/CD tools and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues related to AI model execution and resource utilization.
- Ensure security and compliance of AI systems, including data privacy and access controls.
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve AI system efficiency and scalability.
- Document system architecture and processes for internal teams and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership within the AI team.
- Assist in developing and maintaining operational standards and best practices.
- Leverage AI and automation tools for proactive monitoring, anomaly detection, and incident response.
- Collaborate with AI Solutions Engineers and the AI Center of Excellence to support infrastructure for AI workloads and pilot initiatives.
- Ensure infrastructure readiness for hybrid cloud and AI platforms (e.g., Azure ML, VMware Private AI, NVIDIA AI Enterprise).
- Administer and maintain all Windows server systems across the enterprise.
- Ensure all Windows servers are properly backed up and recoverable.
- Support and maintain Microsoft Active Directory Services.
- Provide third-level support for server-related PC issues.
- Assist developers with application troubleshooting related to server/network infrastructure.
- Design and implement new systems to support business initiatives.
- Evaluate and test emerging server, network, and AI-enhanced technologies.
- Maintain and enforce change control processes.
- To support critical business operations and technology deployments, after-hours availability—including nights and weekends—may occasionally be required, particularly during incident response, system upgrades, or maintenance windows.
- Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in related field (preferred)
- Foundational knowledge or formal training in AI/ML concepts, infrastructure for AI workloads, or AI-enhanced IT operations (e.g., Microsoft AI-900, Azure AI Fundamentals, or equivalent) is preferred
- Minimum of seven (7) years of IT experience in a Level 3 support or higher role
- Strong Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, Azure AD
- Proficient with Python language
- Experience with infrastructure automation (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform)
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft server platforms and networking (Active Directory, Exchange, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS)
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VPN, and LAN/WAN environments
- Proficient in hardware troubleshooting (Dell, HP, Cisco)
- Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform
- Familiarity with AI-enhanced monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel)
- Exposure to AI infrastructure platforms (e.g., Azure ML, NVIDIA AI Enterprise, VMware Private AI)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonAI infrastructuremachine learningdeep learninginfrastructure automationMicrosoft Power PlatformCI/CDcontainerizationWindows server systemshardware troubleshooting
Soft Skills
collaborationmentoringtechnical leadershiptroubleshootingdocumentationcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsincident responsechange control
Certifications
High School DiplomaGEDBachelor’s degreeMicrosoft AI-900Azure AI Fundamentals