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Systems Engineer

Apex Systems
Anchorage, AK Contractor
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

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Job#: 3019418

Job Description:

Systems Engineer 4

Company: GCI Communications

Location: Remote (8am–5pm AKT)

Contract: 6 months, Possibility for extension

Start Date: ASAP

Background Check: Required

Role Overview

  • GCI Communications is seeking a Systems Engineer 4 to support a broad range of wireless network operations and modernization initiatives. This engineer will help offload mid‑level engineering tasks so the core team can concentrate on two major strategic efforts:
  • This role is ideal for someone with strong wireless systems knowledge who can also operate comfortably across Linux‑based network environments, automation workflows, and policy‑driven traffic systems. You’ll join a collaborative team of engineers reporting directly to the Manager of Systems Delivery.
  • Upgrades to the Applogic policy management platform

Key Responsibilities

  • Support wireless telephony systems , wireless protocols, and wireless network operations across GCI’s product ecosystem.
  • Assist with automation optimization for wireless and network services, improving delivery speed and reliability.
  • Log into Sandvine PTS devices to update scripts, modify policies, and support traffic shaping initiatives.
  • Update and maintain ITDR scopes , documentation, and operational readiness materials.
  • Assist with DHCP, DNS, and routing‑related tasks that support wireless service delivery.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to streamline wireless workflows and accelerate project execution.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Basic understanding of wireless telephony systems and wireless protocols
  • Experience supporting wireless network infrastructure in telecom or fiber‑based environments
  • Linux networking and systems administration
  • IPv4 and IPv6
  • DNS & DHCP
  • Layer 3 routing
  • Bash scripting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Sandvine or Applogic — extremely valuable
  • RedHat certifications (RHCSA or RHCE)
  • Background in wireless systems engineering , wireless policy management, or telecom operations
  • Experience with wireless monitoring, wireless alarms, or remote facility wireless systems

Education & Certifications

  • Relevant professional experience in wireless or systems engineering
  • Certifications such as:
    • Certified Systems Administrator
    • RHCSA
    • RHCE
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated.

NYSE: ASGN

4400 Cox Road

Suite 200

Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Apex Systems.

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