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8 results for Systems Engineer in Salt Lake City, UT

Network Engineer

Lehi, UT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
62 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Contract Network Engineer to support our client's infrastructure team on a 4-6 month engagement. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise with enterprise firewall, load balancing, and routing/switching technologies, and can hit the ground running with minimal ramp-up time. Key Responsibilities Design, configure, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls, including security policies, NAT, VPN, and threat prevention profilesManage and optimize F5 load balancers (LTM/GTM), including virtual servers, pools, and SSL offloadingConfigure and maintain Cisco routing and switching infrastructure (routers, switches, VLANs, BGP/OSPF, STP, QoS)Collaborate with internal teams to document network changes and maintain up-to-date network diagramsIdentify and resolve network performance issues and security gapsFollow change management procedures and participate in after-hours maintenance windows as neededTravel to local datacenter on occasion
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Platform Engineer

Lehi, UT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 218000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to help shape the technical direction of our cloud platform capabilities and serve as a senior technical partner across engineering, security, and architecture. This role operates at an organizational level, driving platform strategy, leading cross-team technical initiatives, and strengthening our cloud security posture across an expanding AWS environment.You will work closely with our Security team as an embedded partner on key platform security efforts, while also coordinating with another Principal Engineer on the Platform team to align and divide technical ownership. This is a highly cross-functional role, requiring strong collaboration with application teams, security, compliance, and architecture to ensure platform services and infrastructure effectively support the broader organization.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the design and continuous improvement of secure, scalable platform solutions in AWS environments.</li><li>Partner with engineering teams across the organization to drive broad technical initiatives and influence platform strategy.</li><li>Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to standardize deployments and improve operational consistency.</li><li>Develop and enhance platform tooling and automation using languages such as Java, Python, Go, or C#.</li><li>Strengthen cloud security controls by implementing and managing services such as Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, CloudTrail, secrets management, and private networking patterns.</li><li>Support containerized workloads by improving Docker security practices and optimizing deployment patterns for services running on EC2, Fargate, and other managed platforms.</li><li>Advance CI/CD capabilities through orchestration and automation tools including GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar technologies.</li><li>Collaborate on secure software delivery practices, including source control standards, vulnerability scanning, and supply chain protection measures.</li><li>Contribute to agile delivery processes and provide technical leadership that helps teams execute complex platform initiatives effectively.</li></ul>
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Platform Engineer

Lehi, UT
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 218000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to help strengthen and scale cloud infrastructure. This role focuses on building secure, resilient platform capabilities that support engineering teams and critical services across the organization. The ideal candidate brings deep technical leadership, strong software engineering foundations, and a track record of improving cloud environments through automation, security, and thoughtful architecture. Responsibilities:• Lead platform engineering efforts that improve the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud-based systems and shared services.• Design and implement secure cloud architectures using managed services, networking controls, audit capabilities, and secrets management best practices.• Build and maintain infrastructure as code solutions with Terraform to standardize deployments and reduce operational risk.• Develop internal tooling and automation in languages such as Java, Python, Go, or C# to streamline platform operations and engineer productivity.• Strengthen containerized workloads by applying Docker security practices and supporting services running on platforms such as AWS Fargate.• Guide cross-functional technical initiatives, aligning multiple teams on engineering standards, platform direction, and security expectations.• Improve delivery pipelines by integrating orchestration and automation tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar technologies.• Partner with engineering and security teams to embed secure development practices, code management discipline, and supply-chain protections into daily workflows.• Support the use and optimization of cloud platform services, including compute, databases, and other managed offerings, to meet performance and availability goals.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Cloud Engineer

Lehi, UT
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to lead the design, reliability, and ongoing improvement of cloud infrastructure. This role focuses on building secure, resilient, and high-performing AWS environments while partnering closely with engineering and operations teams to support critical systems. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise in infrastructure automation, observability, and incident management, along with the ability to drive operational excellence across a modern cloud platform. Responsibilities:• Manage and enhance AWS core infrastructure components, including VPCs, Route 53, CDNs, load balancers, and EC2 services, to support secure and highly available operations.• Build and refine multi-zone disaster recovery and resiliency solutions, and validate recovery readiness through recurring testing and review.• Respond to production issues with cross-functional teams by diagnosing failures, identifying root causes, and implementing long-term corrective measures.• Develop and maintain observability practices using tools such as CloudWatch and Datadog, including logging, metrics, dashboards, and alerting.• Evaluate cloud environments for performance, scalability, and cost improvements, and recommend changes that strengthen operational efficiency.• Create and support infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK to standardize provisioning and configuration management.• Improve deployment workflows by contributing to CI/CD pipelines and automation processes using tools such as GitHub Actions, Harness, or similar platforms.• Maintain clear technical documentation for infrastructure designs, configurations, procedures, and support practices.• Partner with developers, system administrators, and security stakeholders to align cloud architecture with business and technical requirements.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Microsoft Security Engineer

Sandy, UT
remote
Temporary / Contract
62 - 67 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an experienced Microsoft Security Engineer to strengthen and enhance a Microsoft-centric security environment in Utah. This long-term contract position is ideal for an individual who can secure cloud and identity platforms, guide governance and compliance efforts, and provide practical risk insight to both technical teams and business leaders. The role focuses on protecting Azure and Microsoft 365 ecosystems, improving endpoint and network security, and helping the organization stay ahead of evolving threats, including risks related to AI-enabled tools. This person will be responsible for <ul><li>Managing outcomes from audits and testing</li><li>Tracking critical findings</li><li>Driving remediation efforts</li><li>Holding teams accountable for closure</li><li>Monitoring findings</li><li>Coordinating corrective actions</li><li>Communicating status updates</li></ul> Other Responsibilities: • Lead the design and enhancement of security controls across Azure and Microsoft 365 environments, with a strong focus on the Microsoft Defender suite and tenant-wide protection strategies.• Build and refine cloud security architecture for Azure workloads by applying native controls, policy standards, secure landing zone practices, and protections for platform and software services.• Strengthen identity security through Entra ID administration, Conditional Access design, Privileged Identity Management, and Zero Trust principles across hybrid and multi-tenant environments.• Assess and improve governance, compliance, and audit readiness by supporting control reviews, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives using frameworks such as ISO 27001 and Microsoft Purview.• Evaluate and optimize network security measures, including segmentation strategy, firewall configurations, private connectivity, DDoS safeguards, and traffic analysis across cloud tenants.• Translate technical security findings into clear risk updates, posture reports, and audit summaries for executives, project stakeholders, and operational teams.• Advance endpoint protection by enforcing secure device baselines, compliance policies, attack surface reduction measures, and application control across managed systems.• Support the security approach for Microsoft Copilot and other AI-related technologies by identifying exposure points and recommending appropriate safeguards.• Contribute to incident response, threat hunting, and security monitoring efforts by using Microsoft Sentinel, threat intelligence sources, and forensic review techniques in Windows and Azure environments.• Review and improve security automation through scripting and infrastructure-as-code practices, including PowerShell, KQL, Logic Apps, and cloud deployment templates where appropriate.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Staff AWS Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT
remote
Temporary / Contract
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff AWS Engineer to support and enhance a large-scale cloud environment. This contract-to-hire position is suited for a senior, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen platform reliability, security, and performance while driving infrastructure automation across AWS services. The role will play a key part in designing resilient cloud solutions, improving operational efficiency, and supporting disaster recovery readiness across multiple availability zones. Responsibilities:• Oversee and improve AWS infrastructure to maintain strong system availability, security controls, and overall platform performance.• Design, manage, and optimize core network and edge components, including VPCs, DNS services, firewalls, load balancers, and content delivery capabilities.• Build, enhance, and maintain infrastructure as code solutions using Terraform to standardize cloud provisioning and operational workflows.• Develop automation that simplifies cloud administration, reduces manual effort, and supports consistent deployments across environments.• Create and implement disaster recovery and resiliency strategies• Partner with technical teams to evaluate cloud architecture, identify improvement opportunities, and support scalable engineering practices.• Manage key AWS services such as EC2, DynamoDB, and CloudFront to align infrastructure capabilities with business and application needs.• Use GitHub-based workflows to support version control, collaboration, and ongoing improvements to infrastructure code and automation assets.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Database Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT
remote
Temporary to Hire
63 - 72 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Database Engineer to support and improve critical database platforms that power large-scale applications in Utah. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented candidate who can strengthen reliability, performance, and security across cloud-based and distributed database environments. You will work closely with engineering and infrastructure teams to keep production systems stable, scalable, and well-governed while helping guide operational best practices. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily administration of production database platforms such as Couchbase, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Cosmos DB, and Snowflake to ensure strong availability and performance. • Manage clustered database environments, including replication health, configuration tuning, patching, version upgrades, and issue resolution across cloud and hybrid infrastructure. • Improve database efficiency by analyzing execution behavior, refining indexing approaches, and tuning queries for high-volume workloads. • Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster preparedness processes, including retention planning, restore validation, and cross-region resilience testing. • Take the lead during database-related incidents by troubleshooting service disruptions, identifying root causes, and driving timely restoration of critical systems. • Build and enhance monitoring and alerting solutions using platforms such as Datadog, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and native database tools. • Automate recurring operational tasks with scripting and infrastructure tooling to increase consistency, reduce manual effort, and support scalable administration. • Drive database upgrade and migration efforts with careful planning to minimize downtime and maintain service continuity. • Create and maintain operational documentation, including runbooks, standard procedures, and technical decision records to support ongoing database operations. • Partner with security and compliance stakeholders to enforce access controls, encryption, credential management, and data protection standards across database environments.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Java Software Engineer

Holladay, UT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain scalable, high-performance software solutions. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to build enterprise-grade applications, improve development efficiency, and support modern software engineering practices. Experience using Claude Code or similar AI-assisted coding tools is highly valued to accelerate development, improve code quality, and streamline debugging and documentation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, test and maintain Java-based applications and services</li><li>Write clean, efficient and well-documented code following best practices</li><li>Collaborate with product managers, architects and other engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions</li><li>Use Claude Code to assist with code generation, refactoring, debugging, technical documentation and development workflows</li><li>Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of coding standards</li><li>Troubleshoot application issues and implement effective solutions</li><li>Build and maintain APIs, microservices and backend integrations</li><li>Contribute to system performance tuning, scalability improvements and application security</li><li>Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and release processes</li><li>Stay current on emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software development tools</li></ul>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z