Systems Engineer II- Remote, USA

Compensation: $92,000 - $120,000 per year. You are eligible to a Short-Term Incentive Plan with the target at 7.5% of your annual earnings, terms and conditions apply. 

Systems Engineer II- Remote, USA  (Preferred: MT, CT, PT based candidates) 

The Systems Engineer II is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex IT systems and applications. In addition to core system engineering duties, this role includes responsibility for managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) processes, ensuring secure access to the organization’s infrastructure. The position is key in ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of the organization's technology infrastructure and in compliance with security standards.

Essential Functions  

• Systems Engineering:
  • Design, configure, and maintain complex IT systems, including operating systems, applications, and associated hardware and software components.
  • Implement and optimize virtualization technologies such as VMware and Amazon EC2.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless application deployments and support.
  • Manage and maintain monitoring and observability tools like Zabbix, DataDog, ELK, Cloudwatch, and PrismaCloud.
  • Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and system optimization.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and processes to improve operational efficiency.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Participate in incident management, problem resolution, and root cause analysis.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM):
  • Manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems, ensuring secure access to internal and external resources using tools such as Okta, Active Directory, and CyberArk.
  • Enforce access control policies and manage authentication processes (MFA, SSO) to ensure compliance with HIPAA and company standards.
  • Monitor and review access logs, perform audits, and respond to IAM-related incidents.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to manage access for employees, vendors, and external users, implementing IP restrictions and other security controls as necessary
• Security and Compliance:
  • Ensure systems and processes adhere to HIPAA and other regulatory frameworks relevant to a public company.
  • Collaborate with the security team to address vulnerabilities and maintain a secure environment for all systems and users.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in systems administration, IT operations, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of operating systems, virtualization technologies, and complex applications (AWS, VMware, Linux, Microsoft Windows).
• Proficiency with IAM concepts, authentication, and PAM tools such as Okta, Active Directory, and CyberArk.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.

 Preferred

• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Linux, VMware, AWS, CISSP, or other security certifications).
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools.
• Knowledge of automation and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
• Experience with regulatory compliance (e.g., HIPAA, SOX).

About Us:  

Ambry Genetics Corporation is a CAP-accredited and CLIA-licensed molecular genetics laboratory based in Aliso Viejo, California. We are a genetics-based healthcare company that is dedicated to open scientific exchange so we can work together to understand and treat all human disease faster. 

At Ambry, everyone is welcome. A career at Ambry Genetics is a chance to be part of a dynamic company that aims to improve health by understanding the relationships between genetics and human disease. We earned our reputation as industry leaders by responsibly introducing cutting-edge genetic testing solutions and continually sharing what we learn with the global scientific community. 

At Ambry you will be learning, challenging yourself, and having fun while collaborating with teammates through the open exchange of ideas.  Our outstanding benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with a 4% employer match, FSA, paid sick leave and generous paid time off (PTO) program. You can learn more about the benefits here. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we maintain a drug-free work environment. 

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race (and traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at careers@ambrygen.com 

Ambry does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters, third party recruiting agencies, outside recruiters or firms without an executed contract in place. We are not responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited or are received by Ambry. Such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Ambry and will be processed accordingly. 

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