Systems Engineer

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives.  Come join the excellence!

Overview

This position will be involved in planning, maintaining, troubleshooting, and designing of telecom applications and services offered by the Communications division of TNS. In this role, the Systems Engineer will have a wide range of responsibilities working with Development, QA, Product Management, Network Operations, and external customers.

Responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Plan, administer, troubleshoot, and assist in the design of high availability systems and services in production and lab/test environments;
• Analyze and resolve complex problems including interoperability issues; 
• Integrate applications, systems, and services with enterprise monitoring tools;
• Develop KPIs and other system metrics for capacity planning, performance management, and monitoring;
• Manage daily operations of carrier-grade systems.

Qualifications:

• Fluent in English;
• 10+ years of IT engineering experience;
• Extensive experience with planning, integrating, and managing Linux-based production platforms;
• Deep understanding of systems and IP networking for distributed platforms;
• Solid experience with AWS-based solutions and cloud architectures;
• Experience integrating and managing monitoring and analytics tools (e.g., Nagios, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.);
• Ability to initiate and complete projects with minimal direction and guidance;
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects with competing priorities; 
• Self-starter with strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Resolute problem solving and incident management skills;
• Scripting skills in Bash, Perl, Python or a similar language;
• Experience with an automation framework (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet);
• Rotational after-hours on-call support is required;
• Exposure to telecom applications or signaling networks is a big plus.

Qualifications

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.