Job Title: System Engineer (Infrastructure) - Contractor
Location: On-site | Smyrna, TN
Engagement Type: Contract (via Staffing Company)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Mid-Level System Engineer to provide on-site infrastructure support at our manufacturing facility in Smyrna, TN. This contractor will be responsible for the build, operation, and maintenance of server and storage infrastructure, ensuring stable and reliable IT operations in a plant environment.
This is an onsite hands-on, operational role requiring strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently on-site.
Key Responsibilities
Build, operate, and maintain server infrastructure (physical and virtual)
Manage storage systems (SAN / NAS), including monitoring and basic capacity management
Perform system setup, configuration, patching, and routine maintenance
Monitor system health and respond to infrastructure incidents
Troubleshoot server, storage, and OS-level issues
Support backup and recovery operations
Work closely with local IT, network, and security teams to support plant operations
Maintain basic system documentation and operational procedures
Required Skills & Experience
3-5 years of experience in system / infrastructure engineering
Hands-on experience with Windows Server and/or Linux
Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware or similar)
Basic experience with enterprise storage systems
Strong troubleshooting and on-site support capability
Comfortable working in a manufacturing / plant environment
Nice to Have
Experience supporting factory or industrial IT environments
Familiarity with backup tools and monitoring systems
Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash)
Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure / AWS)
Work Requirements
On-site presence required (Smyrna, TN)
Ability to work independently and respond to operational issues
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
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