Systems Engineer
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Systems Engineer
Hesston College seeks an experienced and service-focused professional to serve
as Systems Engineer. This role reports to the director of information
technology and will support the college's on-premise and cloud infrastructure
ensuring reliable, secure systems that serve academic, administrative and
residential technology needs across campus. This is a full-time, 12-month, on-
site, benefits eligible position.
Key responsibilities include:
Design and manage Windows/Linux environments, virtualization platforms and
identity/access systems.
Support cloud and hybrid environments, including migrations and
optimization.
Oversee backups, disaster recovery, monitoring and system performance.
Implement secure configurations and support FERPA/GLBA compliance.
Provide tier‑2/3 support and collaborate with ERP, LMS and CRM system
owners.
Maintain documentation and participate in on‑call rotations. Occasional
evening/weekend maintenance.
Candidate Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, engineering or equivalent
experience. Experience in higher education is preferred.
3–5 years of experience with enterprise systems engineering.
Strong experience with Windows/Linux servers, virtualization and identity
management.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), backup solutions and
monitoring tools.
Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
ERP/LMS support, SAN/NAS storage or research computing experience.
Certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Red Hat).
Knowledge of configuration management (Action1, SCCM, Intune), IaC and
networking fundamentals.
Strong communication and customer‑service focus.
Commitment to student-centered education and the mission of Hesston
College.
To apply, send letter of interest, application and resume to
[email protected]. Application review will begin immediately with a hiring
date TBD based on the ideal applicant's availability. This position is
currently filled through an external contract, so there is not a set timeline
on when the new position will begin.
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