Systems & Automation Engineer, Work From Home

Company DescriptionJob DescriptionSystems & Automation Engineer, Work From HomeWe are seeking a talented and motivated Systems & Automation Engineer to join the trading team. This position is 100% Remote.Systems & Automation Engineer Responsibilities:- Oversee the operation and maintenance of the trading systems, guaranteeing continuity and stability in a production trading environment.- Design, build, and maintain Python-based automation to support operational tooling, monitoring, dashboards, and deployment workflows.- Administer and support Windows systems, including configuration management, patching, performance tuning, and incident response.- Manage identity, endpoint, and access platforms across the Microsoft ecosystem, including Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and related services.- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across systems, applications, and core networking components in a multi-platform environment.- Support operational security initiatives such as system hardening, vulnerability remediation, and continuous monitoring.- On call coverage in a team rotation.QualificationsSystems & Automation Engineer Qualifications:- Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferably in a technical area such as computer science or engineering.- Experience administering Windows Server and Windows 11 in a production environment.- Hands-on knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy, including Active Director architecture, user, device, and policy management.- Proficiency administering Linux systems for operational and troubleshooting purposes.- Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, including DNS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP, and related protocols.- Experience writing Python scripts to automate operational tasks and improve system reliability.- Familiarity with identity, access, and endpoint management concepts and tools.- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and own projects end-to-end.- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.Benefits include medical, dental, vision spending account, health savings account, 50K life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, 401K, tuition reimbursement, etc.Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, Systems & Automation Engineer, Windows Server, Windows 11, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, Python, Network, Networking, Endpoint Management, Work From Home, Remote, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago RecruitingLooking to hire a Systems & Automation Engineer in Chicago, IL or in other cities? Our IT recruiting agencies and staffing companies can help.We help companies that are looking to hire Systems & Automation Engineers for jobs in Chicago, Illinois and in other cities too. Please contact our IT recruiting agencies and IT staffing companies today!Additional Information