Systems Engineer IV

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Full Time Maryland Heights, Missouri Posted 07/28/2025 Areas of interest: Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Mobile Requisition Number: 2025-54419 ISY308

Job Summary

Are you ready to spearhead the planning, design, development, and execution of groundbreaking application and platform solutions in areas like security, service delivery, and data center management? As a Systems Engineer IV at Spectrum, you will drive the adoption of best-in-class operational practices across a complex back-office environment, focusing on deployment, incident management, and capacity planning. You will design corporate operational playbooks, implement platform enhancements, and lead the application and data center architecture initiatives. As a leader, you will foster staff development and champion security solutions for the organization.


How You'll Make an Impact

  • Design, deploy, and manage the application and platform ecosystem to ensure network security, high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability for mission-critical business systems
  • Demonstrate competence in IT operations, including application monitoring, deployment, configuration management, performance optimization, capacity management, cloud computing, and datacenter operations
  • Collaborate closely with Architects and Engineers to represent the Engineering Department in designing and implementing new technologies
  • Provide excellent customer service and knowledge to support business growth and troubleshoot major APO and system issues
  • Lead design and operational efficiency efforts, document project requirements, and mentor Engineering personnel on networking systems

Working Conditions

  • Office environment
  • May work in Lab or Data Center/Implementation Facility environment 
  • 24/7 Network Operations Environment
  • Occasional travel as required

What You'll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 6+ years System or Server Administration experience
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience;
  • May require Industry Standard Certifications 
  • Technical skills:
    • Infrastructure knowledge (Raw Iron, Steel Cloud, ElasticCloud, OpenStack, AWS) 

    • In-depth knowledge in areas of specialty for specific applications, and general knowledge of supporting or integrating applications creating platform ecosystems. 
    • Basic Knowledge in TCP/IP and the OSI Model 
    • Expert knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations
    • Expert knowledge of software designing software, such as Visio 
  • Abilities:
    • Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straightforward, and professional manner 
    • Ability to use personal computer and software applications (ex: Microsoft Office

      Systems knowledge (Linux, Unix) 

    • Ability to perform duties in a very fast-paced environment and ability to learn new technology quickly 
    • Ability to use the following office equipment telephone, copier, fax, and calculator 
    • Ability to use personal computer and software applications 

Preferred Qualifications

Education

  • Linux
  • Unix
  • Oracle
  • Splunk

Skills

  • Knowledge of Spectrum products and services

SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

  • InnovativeTools & Tech: Work with high-performing software and applications on the forefront of the digital telecommunications industry.
  • Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology will power your career as you move up or around the company.
  • Supportive Teams: Who you are matters here. And, we aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas.
  • Total Rewards:See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life

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