System Engineer - Database and Virtualization

$95k to $125k

Detroit, MI, USFull-timePosted Jul 23, 2026

Against the Detroit typical range

Job description

About TRUE

TRUE Community Credit Union is a people-first financial institution committed to serving our members, our team, and our community. As a System Engineer - Database & Virtualization, you'll design, support, and optimize enterprise infrastructure across database, cloud, virtualization, and hybrid technology environments. This role plays a key part in maintaining secure, scalable, and highly available systems that support our members, employees, and business operations.

What You'll Do

  • Design, manage, and optimize enterprise database environments, including performance tuning, backup and recovery, and data integrity practices.

  • Design, implement, and support virtualization and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions.

  • Support cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments across on-premises and cloud platforms.

  • Partner with infrastructure, security, application, and data teams to support business objectives.

  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and support disaster recovery and resiliency efforts.

  • Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, cloud administration, database administration, or related technology roles

  • Strong hands-on experience with both relational and non-relational databases ( SQL Server, Oracle Database, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, or similar enterprise database platforms).

  • Experience managing cloud infrastructure in AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.

  • Experience supporting VDI solutions such as Azure Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon, or similar technologies.

Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure architecture and integrating on-premises and cloud-based technologies.

Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Virtual Desktop, and enterprise infrastructure security best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience within a financial institution or other regulated environment.

  • PowerShell scripting and automation experience.

  • Experience with enterprise storage, monitoring, and observability tools.

  • Relevant Microsoft, Azure, or VMware certifications.

This opportunity may be a strong fit for experienced Systems Engineers, Infrastructure Engineers, Cloud Engineers, Azure Engineers, Database Administrators (DBAs), Database Engineers, Virtualization Engineers, VMware Engineers, Platform Engineers, Systems Administrators, and IT Infrastructure professionals seeking to work with enterprise cloud, database, virtualization, and hybrid infrastructure technologies.

Pay & Benefits

Competitive annual salary ranging from $95,000 - $125,000+ depending on relevant experience

  • Benchmark-setting medical benefits, plus dental and vision coverage

  • 401(k) with employer match and employer-funded pension plan

  • Generous paid time off, paid holidays, birthday time off, Inclusion Time Off, and volunteer time

  • Annual bonus reward program

  • Company-paid disability and life insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Gym membership reimbursement

TRUE to Our Team

All are invited to join TRUE Community Credit Union. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where differences are celebrated, diversity is embraced, and everyone feels valued and respected.

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited about building and supporting the infrastructure that keeps an organization running, we'd love to hear from you.

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