Systems Engineer

Job Description Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking a motivated individual to join our IT Division as Systems Engineer. The position involves installation and technical support of computer servers and applications within the company, under close supervision and direction. After initial in‑person training, the role may allow working from home up to three days per week. Responsibilities Provide installation, training and support for computer server hardware and software using industry best practices in a team environment. Monitor server performance for potential hardware problems and deploy appropriate fixes. Provide solutions for problems and questions pertaining to server software applications and document specific incidents. Provide research and development services for computer server hardware and software. Desired Skills and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a similar major (preferred). Candidate without a four‑year degree but with several years of relevant experience may also be considered. Server installations and maintenance experience. Knowledge of IT infrastructure technologies such as Windows Server, Exchange, SharePoint, Active Directory, web servers and Microsoft System Center products. Knowledge of scripting languages for automation. Knowledge of server virtualization technologies. Experience with Linux operating systems. Experience with container administration. Ability to make logical and sound decisions under supervision. Willingness to work occasionally outside normal business hours. Ability to clearly articulate thoughts verbally and in writing, including business correspondence. Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills. Benefits Competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully‑funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs. Generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time and sick leave. Structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Equal Employment Opportunity Auto‑Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law. The ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement. #J-18808-Ljbffr