SysOps Systems Engineer

DescriptionWith constant innovation, cutting-edge technology, and fast-paced development, we’re looking for talented professionals to join our Information Technology team to help us continue delivering an unparalleled customer experience. The Computer Operations team provides the infrastructure and support that keeps our business running, managing enterprise systems, servers, storage, virtualization platforms, and identity services across the organization.The role of the SysOps Systems Engineer is to design, implement, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise infrastructure supporting business operations. This position serves as a key member of the technical infrastructure team, responsible for systems administration across virtualization, storage, operating systems, identity management, and enterprise hardware environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong systems engineering experience with Microsoft technologies, VMware, Linux, and enterprise storage platforms while contributing to infrastructure reliability, security, and operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise infrastructure across compute, storage, virtualization, and operating system platformsAdminister enterprise storage and SAN environments, including provisioning, replication, zoning, multipathing, and performance monitoringManage and support Microsoft infrastructure, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, PKI, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365 hybrid identity solutionsConfigure, maintain, and upgrade VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts, vCenter, clusters, and datastoresAdminister Red Hat Enterprise Linux and other Linux systems, including installation, patching, troubleshooting, and performance tuningInstall, configure, and maintain enterprise server and storage hardware, including firmware updates and technology refresh projectsPerform operating system, virtualization, and firmware patch management activities through established change management processesDevelop automation solutions and reporting tools using PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, or similar technologiesCollaborate with network and security teams to implement systems hardening, access controls, and compliance requirementsSupport backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives through testing, documentation, and recovery planningDevelop and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, and configuration recordsParticipate in on-call support rotations for critical infrastructure systemsProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team membersBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and professional backgroundMinimum 3-5 years in a systems engineering or systems administration role supporting enterprise infrastructureStrong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and enterprise identity servicesProficiency with VMware vSphere administration, including host, cluster, and storage managementWorking knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and other enterprise Linux operating systemsFamiliarity with enterprise storage and SAN technologies, including Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NFS, and SMB protocolsAbility to install, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise server and storage hardwareProficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or similar toolsUnderstanding of systems security concepts, backup technologies, and disaster recovery practicesDemonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilitiesStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create and maintain technical documentationAbility to effectively manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environmentPreferred Qualifications:VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV)Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ-800/AZ-801)Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)Background supporting enterprise storage platforms and SAN environmentsFamiliarity with Microsoft Entra ID, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or containerized environmentsKnowledge of disaster recovery planning and business continuity methodologiesPrevious mentoring or technical leadership responsibilitiesRequirementsStuller is the jewelry industry's largest manufacturer, supplier, and technology developer in North America. With a customer base spanning the globe, we serve jewelry professionals through an unmatched selection of quality products, expert and friendly service, and the fastest delivery. We are powered by our employees, their creativity, their energy, and their commitment to creating exceptional experiences.We are committed to our employees' comprehensive health and happiness. Our award-winning wellness initiatives and benefits help Stuller to stand out as one of the top employers in Louisiana. Learn more about our benefits by clicking here.