With a Commitment to Excellence, Commonwealth uses a combination of disciplines, expertise, and our four core values (Customers, Employees, Character, and Mastery) to serve our customers with the highest quality of work. We employ hundreds of skilled employees nationwide, so if you are interested in becoming part of our team, keep on reading!

What We Offer:

Employee Ownership: As employee owners, a key component to our company culture is that every team member has a stake in our success. Your hard work directly contributes to the growth and prosperity of the company, and you share in the rewards. 

Work-Life Balance: We understand how important work-life balance and personal wellbeing are, which is why we’re committed to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both—because when you thrive, we all do.

Benefits: Qualified employees are offered comprehensive and competitive benefits package to protect them and their families from the unknown. 

Mentorship: Each new team member is paired with a mentor who provides guidance, support, and valuable insights throughout your onboarding experience and beyond.

Career Development: With access to continuous learning opportunities and training programs, you can advance your career and stay at the forefront of industry innovations.

Leadership Development: Whether you are just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, we provide opportunities for leadership development to provide you the tools and support you need to succeed.

Position Summary: The Systems Engineer will help design, maintain and troubleshoot the Commonwealth Electric IT infrastructure.  This position will demonstrate good technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensure the highest levels of availability, performance and security.

 Primary Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Help design, manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure
• Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools
• Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure available
• Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes
• Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
• Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any task
• Help support the design of information and operational support systems
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support, including Help Desk support
• Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
• Exemplify, promote and foster our purpose of Committed to Excellence through our Core Values of Customers, Employees, Character and Mastery
• All other duties as assigned and required
  

Required Qualifications:

• Work experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting iSeries and Windows based environments
• Experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks
• Knowledge of and experience with all aspects of Cloud
• Experience with virtualization and containerization (VMware)
• Extensive experience with monitoring systems
• Outstanding customer service experience
• Knowledge and experience with automation software (Kace)
• Scripting/coding skills
• Networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
• Security knowledge (Firewalls, Patching strategies, email attacks, etc.)

Education and Experience:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ experience required

Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.