The Systems Engineer role is an individual contributor position within the IT team in Odessa, TX, requiring 3 to 5+ years of experience. This engineer will maintain and upgrade core infrastructure, supporting server environments and VDI technologies like Citrix while administering platforms such as VMware, Veeam, and Active Directory. Key responsibilities include collaborating with networking and security teams on initiatives involving Palo Alto firewalls and Pure Storage, and utilizing tools like Infoblox and NetBrain for automation and visibility. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, troubleshoots effectively in production environments, and works well within a collaborative team setting.