Motion Recruitment
Junior Systems Engineer/Support Analyst/Hybrid
Job at a glance
- Pay
- $60,000 – $65,000
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
- First found
- Nov 4, 2026, 4:26 PM ET
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About the job
Are you a Junior Systems Engineer looking to take the next step in your IT career? A growing, technology-driven organization in Philadelphia is looking for a motivated Junior Systems Engineer to join its infrastructure team. This hybrid opportunity will give you hands-on experience supporting enterprise IT environments, working with Linux and Windows Server technologies, and contributing to the reliability and performance of critical systems. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to build your technical foundation while working alongside experienced IT professionals.
Required Skills & Experience
- 1+ years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or infrastructure support.
- Foundational knowledge of Linux operating systems, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Experience supporting Windows operating systems and Windows Server environments.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory.
- Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, and operating system issues.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills and a willingness to collaborate with technical teams.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience with Red Hat Linux administration.
- Familiarity with Windows Server administration.
- Exposure to virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
- Basic scripting knowledge using Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
- Familiarity with monitoring, patching, and system performance tools.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Linux+, or Red Hat certifications.
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
- 50% Red Hat Linux
- 35% Windows Server
- 15% Networking, Infrastructure & Systems Tools
Daily Responsibilities
- 50% Hands-On Technical Support & Troubleshooting
- 30% Systems Maintenance & Infrastructure Projects
- 20% Team Collaboration & Documentation
The Offer
- Competitive base salary.
- Bonus eligible.
- Hybrid work schedule in Philadelphia, PA.
- Opportunity for professional development and technical growth.
- Collaborative team environment with mentorship from experienced engineers.
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Paid Vacation Time.
- Stock Options.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.