Systems Engineer - Publishing Application Remote Position Summary We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support and maintain a business-critical publishing application environment. This role is responsible for application administration, infrastructure support, troubleshooting, user support, and system maintenance across Linux-based platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience with Linux systems, Perl programming, and OmniMark, along with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work directly with end users to gather requirements and resolve technical issues. Key Responsibilities • Administer, support, and maintain enterprise publishing applications and associated infrastructure. • Troubleshoot and resolve application, system, and infrastructure issues in a timely manner. • Monitor application performance, identify root causes of problems, and implement corrective actions. • Work closely with business users, developers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and resolve production issues. • Manage user access, account administration, and password updates in accordance with security policies. • Support application deployments, upgrades, patching, and configuration changes. • Maintain and troubleshoot Linux servers and related system components. • Develop, modify, and support automation and maintenance code and scripts using Perl. • Support and maintain OmniMark-based publishing and content-processing workflows. • Analyze application logs, system logs, and performance metrics to diagnose issues. • Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge base articles. • Participate in incident management, problem management, and change management activities. • Provide production support and participate in on-call support as required. Required Technical Skills • Linux administration and support • Perl programming • OmniMark • Application Support & Operations Experience • IT Service Management Experience • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills • Problem-solving mindset • Ability to prioritize and resolve production issues quickly • Customer/user support orientation • Collaboration with developers, business teams, and stakeholders Nice-to-Have / Highly Desired Background • Publishing systems or content management experience • XML, SGML, or document publishing workflows (often associated with OmniMark environments) • Scripting and automation experience beyond Perl • Experience supporting business-critical production applications • On-call support experience Salary: $60 - $65 per hourOriginally posted on Himalayas