Systems Engineer

ENTEK is seeking applications for a Systems Engineer to join us on-site at our Lebanon, Oregon location (relocation within 40 miles of Lebanon required).

As a System Engineer, you'll be at the heart of ensuring our systems are running at peak performance, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and efficiency. In this senior-level role, you'll take on the challenge of managing servers, storage systems, virtualization environments, and cloud platforms. You will be responsible for maintaining high availability, performing upgrades, troubleshooting, and providing top-tier support across various systems.

In addition to daily system management tasks, this position involves leading complex IT projects, ensuring system security, and implementing best practices for infrastructure management. You may mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient IT solutions. This role demands strong technical expertise, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while supporting broader team goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and Maintain IT Infrastructure: Oversee the administration of servers, storage systems, virtualization environments, and cloud platforms to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Incident Response: Ensure the continuous operations of critical systems, perform proactive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and resolve outages promptly.
• System Upgrade and Patching: Plan, coordinate, and implement system upgrades, patches, and updates to maintain the integrity and security of all IT systems.
• Scripting & Automation: Build out scripts in languages like PowerShell & Bash to improve system operations and incident response time 
• Mentor & Develop: Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to junior system administrators to help them grow and improve their technical skills.
• Collaboration and Cross-Functional Support: Work closely with other Infrastructure members and Stakeholders to deliver efficient IT solutions aligned with organizational goals.
• Security Compliance: Implement and maintain best practices for infrastructure security, ensuring that systems adhere to compliance requirements and are protected against vulnerabilities.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain Comprehensive documentation for all systems, processes, and projects to ensure clarity and continuity for the IT team. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5-7 years of experience in system administration or a related field, with a demonstrated ability to handle complex issues and projects.
• Strong knowledge of Server Administration, Windows, Linux, and Azure Environment. 
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and handle complex system challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience managing system projects and working collaboratively across teams to achieve IT Infrastructure objectives.
• Satisfactory results from a pre-employment drug screen.
• Satisfactory results from a pre-employment background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Veeam Backup, Manage Engine Service Desk, Autodesk Suite, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO

Working Environment

The hours for this role are Monday-Friday, starting at 7:00 a.m. On-call and after-hours availability may be occasionally required.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. Incumbents will complete tasks that require finger dexterity, reaching, handling, talking, hearing, and vision abilities, including near/far, color, and focusing.

About ENTEK

ENTEK's DNA is based on a set of core values, which drive everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Commitment. Stop by our website at to learn more about our company and the opportunities that await you.

ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

ENTEK's locations are non-smoking. Please inquire if you have questions.