Senior Systems Engineer

Rand Worldwide

Senior Systems Engineer at Rand Worldwide responsible for managing and optimizing IT infrastructure. Leading projects, troubleshooting issues, and enhancing system performance across physical and virtual environments.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeTampa • Florida, Illinois, Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCyber SecurityTCP/IPVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and maintain physical and virtual server environments
Administer and troubleshoot Windows operating systems
Manage backup, security, and system management tools (e.g., SysAid, CrowdStrike)
Optimize and test network and server performance, identify potential problems, and implement solutions accordingly
Develop and configure custom scripts to automate routine functions and increase system performance
Identify and translate business requirements into new opportunities for efficiency
Provide high Level II and Level III support for the IT Helpdesk
Lead new infrastructure projects and associated vendor relationships (e.g., company communications, stakeholder management, training/education, etc.)
Create and follow all Change Management procedures and policies
Create and maintain lists/spreadsheets/databases of software application license expirations, SSL certificates, and domain renewals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
10-15 years of experience in the IT industry
Experience with IaaS (preferably with Microsoft Azure)
Cybersecurity experience
Experience with virtualization technology (preferably with Hyper-V and/or VMWare)
Technical aptitude to evaluate, design, and implement new technologies into the IT infrastructure
Solid fundamental networking experience (OSI layers, TCP/IP, etc.)
Basic scripting and PowerShell experience a plus
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without company sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental, and Vision
Health Savings Account with Employer Matching Contribution
Limited Purpose FSA Account
Medical Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Assistance Plan
Short & Long-Term Disability
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Group Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Vacation and Sick Leave
401(k) with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Referral Bonus Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Windows operating systemsIaaSMicrosoft Azurevirtualization technologyHyper-VVMWarenetwork performance optimizationscriptingPowerShellnetworking (OSI layers, TCP/IP)

Soft Skills

problem-solvingstakeholder managementtrainingcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillschange managementbusiness requirements analysisvendor relationship managementIT support

Certifications

BS degree in Computer ScienceMS degree in Computer ScienceEngineering degreeequivalent work experience