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Remote Operations Engineer Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site +1

$77K - $99K/yr

Develop control system specifications, sequence-of-operations documents, bill of materials, and ... Perform on-site and remote commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, system testing, and operator ...

Controls Engineer

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site +1

$77K - $99K/yr

Develop control system specifications, sequence-of-operations documents, bill of materials, and ... Perform on-site and remote commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, system testing, and operator ...

Controls Engineer

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site +1

$77K - $99K/yr

Develop control system specifications, sequence-of-operations documents, bill of materials, and ... Perform on-site and remote commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, system testing, and operator ...

$94K - $124K/yr

Remote in Europe How You'll Make an Impact: As a Senior Software Engineer on the POS team, you'll ... We connect on-property hospitality operations with the broader Cloudbeds platform, balancing fast ...

Working alongside Axon's delivery partner and embedded within the customer's operational ... Engineering, Product Management, Sales Engineering, and partner organisations, you will align ...

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How much do remote operations engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote operations engineer in Missouri is $79,757.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,200.00 and $88,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote operations engineer?

A Remote Operations Engineer monitors, manages, and optimizes systems and processes from a remote location, ensuring efficiency and reliability. They use advanced technology and software tools to oversee operations in industries like energy, manufacturing, or IT. Their responsibilities include troubleshooting, data analysis, and collaborating with on-site teams to maintain smooth operations. Strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote operations engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Operations Engineer, you need a solid background in systems administration, networking, and cloud infrastructure, often demonstrated by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like AWS, Azure, remote monitoring systems, and relevant certifications such as AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or CompTIA Network+ is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, proactive communication, and excellent time management help engineers excel in remote and collaborative environments. These skills ensure efficient, reliable operations management and smooth coordination with distributed teams and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by remote operations engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Operations Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing critical systems across different time zones, quickly diagnosing issues without on-site access, and maintaining clear communication with global teams. To succeed, it's important to leverage robust monitoring and automation tools, proactively schedule regular check-ins, and document processes thoroughly. Developing strong relationships with team members and participating in virtual collaboration sessions can also help overcome remote work barriers. In this dynamic role, adaptability and continuous learning are key to staying ahead of evolving technology and operational demands.

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Infographic showing various Remote Operations Engineer job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,757 per year, or $38.3 per hour.

Principal SailPoint Engineer | Remote, USA

Kansas City, MO โ€ข On-site, Remote

Optiv Security, Inc.
Network Securityย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S.
Optiv is seeking a Principal SailPoint Engineer to join Optiv Security's 24x7x365 Security Operations Center as a member of the Advanced Fusion Center (AFC) team. The Optiv AFC line of business consists of providing security operations expertise to a robust and growing client base. Our team is comprised of highly technical individuals capable of delivering managed services to clients in all industry verticals. The Optiv AFC specializes in custom-tailored security solutions delivered primarily through three practice teams: Client Engagement, Engineering Operations, and Detection and Response Operations. These teams work in tandem to assist our clients in reaching their security maturity goals.
The Principal SailPoint Engineer will be responsible for following Optiv AFC processes & procedures, as well as managing and maintaining security systems across internal and client environments. The Principal SailPoint Engineer will work closely with Management, Solution Architects, Principal Security Engineers from other internal teams and clients to complete high profile, critical services to existing AFC clients. They will serve as a primary responder for AFC customer systems, taking ownership of client configuration issues, and tracking through resolution.
The ideal candidate will have experience leading the design, implementation and management of identity governance solutions using SailPoint ISC and IIQ. As well as experience ensuring seamless integration and lifecycle management of user identities and access across clients environments.
How you'll make an impact
  • The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing SailPoint ISC and IIQ to safeguard sensitive information and ensure compliance with regulatory standards within our client environments.
  • SailPoint ISC and IIQ will be the primary tools in scope, with required supporting knowledge in other PAM and IAM products such as: Cyberark and Okta.
  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead IAM initiatives, and contribute to the development and execution of the client's overall security strategy.
  • Review and provide feedback on established strategies and multi-year plans incorporating all parts of IGA and IAM: access requests, lifecycle events, provisioning functions, role-based access, separation of duties, access certifications.
  • Architect, design, develop and troubleshoot IGA solutions with the ability to provide technical and architectural design documentation, recommendations, specifications, use cases, requirements and test cases.
  • Create solutions that drive full automation, self-service, and resiliency.
  • Implement customizations to address customer business requirements.
  • Participate in security and application troubleshooting and incident problem resolutions with other infrastructure teams, including storage, messaging, server, and network.
  • The right candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders, including IT teams, security teams, and business units, to implement effective and efficient identity and access management solutions. The difficulty of the work increases with the complexity of the client's IT environment and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats.
  • Provide engineering support for complex and recurring incidents related to IAM platforms and perform root causes analysis in accordance with customer policies and standards.
  • Responsible for the standards, design, and operation ofSailPoint and elated environments.
  • Provides expertise in all aspects of the following technologies: Azure Entra ID, Microsoft technologies Active Directory (AD), Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (ADLDS), Active Directory Federated Services (ADFS), Sailpoint, CyberArk, Okta, BeyondTrust and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) are included as key technologies.

What we're hiring for
  • Bachelor's Degree College degree or at least 7 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • 7-10 years Professional experience in the Information Security field and within discipline required.
  • 7-10 years Advanced information security knowledge in one or more areas to include: Enterprise end-point security products (i.e. McAfee e-Policy Orchestrator, Virus Scan, Anti-Spyware, Host Data Loss Protection, Endpoint Encryption, etc.) Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM), to include: NitroSecurity ArcSight Q1 Labs RSA Envision Network Firewall, Web Proxy, E-Mail and Web Gateway etc. to include: Palo Alto / Checkpoint / Juniper / McAfee / Cisco / Blue Coat / Imperva required.
  • 5+ years of experience as a senior level IDAM engineer preferred.
  • 5+ years of engineer level SailPoint experience required.
  • Previous SailPoint deployment experience in a production environment preferred.
  • Experience writing scripts utilizing Java, PowerShell, etc. proffered.
  • Experience with AWS/GCP cloud environments a bonus.
  • Knowledge and experience with Identity Management technologies like SSO, SCIM, OAuth, SAML, Encryption, PKI.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft technology such as Server, AD, DNS, Group Policy, and Office 365/Exchange, Azure, Azure Entra ID.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are required.
  • Solid understanding of how Role Based Access Control (RBAC) works in large, distributed environments.
  • Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience working with PAM systems.
  • Experience with MFA protocols and techniques.
  • GIAC, CISSP, CCSE, CISA, HBSS, NSA, CEH, Cisco Security, Security +, or other security certifications preferred
  • CCNA, CCDA, CCSA, CCIE, CISSP, CEH, or MCSE preferred
  • Microsoft technical certifications are preferred.

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What you can expect from Optiv
  • A company committed to our inclusive value through our Employee Resource Groups
  • Work/life balance
  • Professional training resources
  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
  • Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

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