Systems Engineer – Operations System Responsibility (Mid/Senior)

About the role

DPG Solutions is looking for a mid‑to‑senior Systems Engineer to support 24/7 mission operations in Las Cruces. The role focuses on high‑availability operational systems, requiring disciplined troubleshooting, clear communication, and strong technical ownership.

Key responsibilities

• Provide 2nd and/or 3rd shift support for a 24/7 mission environment.
• Act as the System Responsibility Engineer for assigned operational systems, monitoring health, performance, and availability.
• Troubleshoot issues across Linux, Windows, network, infrastructure, and application layers.
• Coordinate with mission operations, engineering, cybersecurity, and customer stakeholders.
• Support incident response, anomaly resolution, root‑cause analysis, and documentation of shift activities.
• Assist with configuration management, maintenance windows, testing, and system upgrades.

Required profile

• Mid to senior‑level experience in systems or operations engineering supporting secure, high‑availability environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across operating systems, networks, and applications.
• Ability to work 2nd and/or 3rd shift within a 24/7 support model.

Required skills

• Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Network and infrastructure monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, SolarWinds, Nagios.
• Ticketing and collaboration platforms like ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence.
• Scripting/automation with Bash, Python, PowerShell, Ansible.

What we offer

• Company‑funded 401(k) profit‑sharing plan with 25% of base pay deposited each pay period.
• Full health‑care coverage, company HSA contribution, and annual bonuses.
• 250 hours PTO (up to 40 hours can carry over) and bi‑annual company‑sponsored events.
• Education benefits including certification and tuition reimbursement.