Systems Engineer (AWS)

Post Date

Mar 05, 2026

Location

Plano,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

75075
US
May 06, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Network Engineer

Req #

DAL-50dc44ee-9126-4065-881c-ceb6407c35b1

Pay Rate

$50 - $62 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Seeking a Systems Engineer to support the migration and ongoing operation of a critical Internet Backup Service application currently hosted by a third‑party vendor. This role will work closely with internal engineering, security, and vendor teams to transition the application into the AWS environment and support it once it is brought in‑house.

• Facilitate migration of a vendor‑hosted SaaS application into the internal AWS environment.
• Coordinate security and compliance reviews with internal security organizations.
• Work directly with the vendor to gather architecture, infrastructure, and security details.
• Track progress of security approvals and provide status updates to leadership.
• Support the application once it is migrated into the infrastructure.
• Maintain AWS infrastructure including EC2 instances and supporting services.
• Perform system updates, patching, and operational maintenance.
• Continuously identify opportunities to automate operational tasks using AI and automation tools.


- Must work On-site in the Plano, TX lab.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 5–10 years of relevant experience in systems engineering, cloud infrastructure, or related fields.
- Hands‑on experience working within AWS environments (EC2 and core infrastructure).
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including routing and IP addressing.
• Experience working with Linux environments (patching, updates, general administration).
• Experience working in enterprise environments with security and compliance requirements.
• Ability to coordinate across technical teams and vendors.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field strongly preferred.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Preferred Experience
• Experience supporting cloud‑based production systems.
• Experience participating in enterprise security or compliance reviews.
• Experience automating operational processes or improving automation through AI

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.