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Aircall

Senior GRC Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$125.30K - $171.80K/yr

Aircall is hiring a Senior GRC Engineer to build and operate the engineering backbone of our ... monitoring. > * Engineer "compliance-as-code" workflows: codify policies and controls, automate ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Senior Engineer

Erie, PA · On-site

$101.20K - $139K/yr

Senior Engineer Location: Erie, PA (Onsite/Hybrid) Role: Senior Engineer - Cloud (Python, Terraform ... Systems Manager, Inspector, AWS Config for compliance, monitoring, and security. * Automation ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior monitor engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Monitor Engineer vs Monitoring Technician?

AspectSenior Monitor EngineerMonitoring Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications like NACE or APIHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentOil & gas, industrial plants, remote monitoring stationsField sites, control rooms, maintenance facilities
ResponsibilitiesOversees monitoring systems, analyzes data, ensures safety and complianceOperates monitoring equipment, reports anomalies, assists engineers

The Senior Monitor Engineer typically has advanced education and oversees complex monitoring systems, while Monitoring Technicians focus on operating and maintaining monitoring equipment. Both roles are essential in industrial environments, but the Senior Monitor Engineer has a broader scope and higher-level responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Senior Monitor Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.
Senior Systems Engineer/Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer/Senior DevOps Engineer

X Technologies, Inc.

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$92.50K - $126.50K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer/Senior DevOps Engineer

Location – San Antonio, TX / Hybrid

Degree - BA/BS

Experience - 7 years

Clearance - Secret (Required)

Summary of Position

The Senior Engineer provides advanced engineering, automation, and technical support to the Air Force enterprise identity, security, and infrastructure environment within the Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division. The engineer supports the design, deployment, sustainment, and modernization of mission systems across Windows, Linux, and virtualized platforms, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity and Zero Trust principles.

This position requires a blended skillset including systems engineering, automation, scripting, enterprise monitoring, IT service management, and virtualization. The Senior Engineer works closely with government and contractor teams to integrate identity-dependent capabilities, enhance engineering workflows, and maintain secure, resilient mission services.

The engineer will support lifecycle management activities, develop and maintain engineering plans and documentation, and communicate technical requirements to diverse audiences across the program.

Essential Job Requirements

Systems Engineering & Administration

  • Provide engineering support for Windows Server and RHEL/Linux environments.
  • Perform system configuration, troubleshooting, patching, and STIG/hardening activities.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues involving enterprise systems, networks, and mission applications.

Automation, Scripting & DevOps

  • Develop and maintain automation using Ansible (preferred) or similar tools.
  • Create and maintain scripts using PowerShell and Bash to streamline engineering workflows.
  • Support automation of deployments, monitoring, configuration, and sustainment tasks.

Virtualization & Containerization

  • Engineer and support virtualized environments including VMware, Hyper-V, and Nutanix.
  • Support or integrate container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Monitoring & ITSM Tooling

  • Configure and sustain SolarWinds for system and service monitoring.
  • Use ServiceNow for incident, change, and workflow management.

Lifecycle, Planning & Documentation

  • Manage the lifecycle of identity-enabled or PKI-related systems, including logistics, deployment, sustainment, and disposal.
  • Develop, update, and maintain implementation and sustainment plans, including audit processes and forecasted requirements.
  • Set measurable goals, establish timelines, and monitor progress across engineering activities.

Communication & Mission Support

  • Communicate technical requirements effectively to teams with varying technical backgrounds.
  • Present complex information clearly to leadership, engineering teams, and mission stakeholders.
  • Support modernization and operational improvement initiatives across Air Force mission environments.

Required Technical Skills

Operating Systems

  • Windows Server
  • RHEL/Linux

Automation & Scripting

  • Ansible
  • PowerShell
  • Bash

Monitoring & ITSM

  • SolarWinds
  • ServiceNow

Virtualization & Containers

  • VMware
  • Hyper-V
  • Nutanix
  • Docker/Kubernetes (preferred)

Required Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline preferred.

Required Experience (7+ years)

  • Systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, cybersecurity engineering, or related technical experience.
  • Experience working in DoD or DAF environments preferred.

Physical Requirements

Standard office environment; may require occasional lifting of personal computers, files, or supplies.

Equipment Used

Personal computers, software, and government phone systems and networks.

Security Clearance

Active Secret clearance required.