Job Description
Join TechNOLA Innovations as a Senior IT Systems Engineer and be part of our dynamic team shaping New Orleans' tech landscape! We're seeking talented IT professionals with expertise in cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and full visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates. Work in our state-of-the-art downtown facility while contributing to innovative solutions for Fortune 500 clients across the Gulf Coast.
Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives and offers growth opportunities through mentorship programs and cutting-edge projects. Relocate to New Orleans – a vibrant city with rich culture, affordable living, and a booming tech sector. Apply today to build your future in America's most exciting emerging tech hub!
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions (AWS/Azure)
- Lead cybersecurity initiatives including threat detection and incident response
- Optimize system performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on DevOps automation pipelines
- Document technical specifications and create disaster recovery plans
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct technology training sessions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in IT systems engineering
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and virtualization technologies
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices
- Professional certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or AWS/Azure certs)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
- Eligibility for visa sponsorship (H1B/L1/O1 categories)