Remote Data Entry Engineer – IT Infrastructure & Cloud Operations – $28/hr – arenaflex

About arenaflex – Pioneering the Future of Aviation Technology

At arenaflex, we are more than a global airline; we are a technology‑driven organization that connects people, places, and possibilities across the world. Our mission is to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative air travel experiences while leveraging cutting‑edge data and cloud solutions. As a member of the arenaflex family, you will work alongside industry leaders, visionary engineers, and passionate professionals who are dedicated to shaping the future of aviation.

Our Data Innovation Division is the engine that powers the insights, automation, and intelligence behind every flight, every customer interaction, and every operational decision. By joining arenaflex, you become part of a collaborative ecosystem that values curiosity, continuous learning, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

Why This Role Is a Perfect Fit for You

We are seeking a highly motivated Data Entry Engineer to join the Data Innovation Group within our Data Innovation Division. This role blends traditional on‑premises infrastructure responsibilities with modern cloud‑native implementations, offering you a unique opportunity to broaden your technical expertise while contributing to mission‑critical systems that keep the world moving.

In this position, you will:

• Work on hybrid infrastructure projects that span both legacy data centers and leading cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable, resilient services.
• Play a pivotal role in troubleshooting complex middleware issues across development, testing, and production environments.
• Drive continuous improvement by staying current with emerging technologies and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Design & Implementation: Execute hybrid infrastructure solutions based on specifications from architecture teams, ensuring seamless integration between on‑premises servers and cloud services.
• Performance & Scaling: Apply deep knowledge of load balancing, web‑application server clustering, and application scaling concepts to optimize system performance.
• Middleware Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve middleware problems across development, QA, and production environments, minimizing downtime and enhancing reliability.
• Data Center Operations: Proactively monitor and maintain both local and remote data center equipment, including UPS, HVAC, power, security systems, and overall data‑center processes.
• Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Foster a culture of teamwork by mentoring junior engineers, leading technical discussions, and documenting solutions for future reference.
• Technology Evolution: Keep abreast of infrastructure trends, cloud innovations, and industry standards; recommend enhancements that align with arenaflex’s strategic goals.
• Incident Management: Own the communication and escalation process for infrastructure incidents, providing timely updates to stakeholders and driving root‑cause analysis.
• Directory Services Management: Administer Windows Active Directory, including DNS and Group Policy, ensuring consistent and secure identity management.
• On‑Call Rotation: Participate in a mandatory on‑call schedule to support after‑hours incidents, guaranteeing 24/7 reliability for critical systems.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a systems or infrastructure engineer, with a proven track record of managing hybrid environments.
• Strong understanding of server architecture concepts, including Linux (RHEL/CentOS 7/8) and Windows Server (2012/2016).
• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Python, Ansible, and PowerShell.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure, AWS, IBM Cloud) and the ability to design, develop, and deploy cloud‑native applications.
• Experience with DevOps pipelines (CI/CD), version control (GitHub), artifact repositories (Artifactory), and automation servers (Jenkins).
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry) and monitoring solutions (Dynatrace, LogDNA, Sysdig).
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement effective work‑arounds.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a senior infrastructure or architecture role, preferably within the aviation or transportation industry.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or Red Hat Certified Engineer.
• Proven experience leading large‑scale migration projects from on‑premises data centers to cloud environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes and best practices for incident, problem, and change management.
• Experience with scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell) for automation of routine tasks.

Core Skills & Competencies

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to dissect complex problems, identify root causes, and devise sustainable solutions.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast‑changing environment and able to pivot priorities as business needs evolve.
• Collaboration: Strong team player who thrives in cross‑functional settings and encourages knowledge sharing.
• Leadership: Capability to mentor junior staff, lead technical initiatives, and influence best‑practice adoption.
• Customer Focus: Commitment to delivering high‑quality service and maintaining transparent communication with internal stakeholders.
• Continuous Learning: Passion for staying current with emerging technologies and applying new insights to improve infrastructure.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

arenaflex invests heavily in the professional development of its employees. As a Data Entry Engineer, you will have access to:

• Structured mentorship programs with senior architects and cloud specialists.
• Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees, certifications, and industry‑recognized training.
• Internal hackathons, innovation labs, and knowledge‑sharing forums that encourage creative problem‑solving.
• Opportunities to work on high‑visibility projects that directly impact global flight operations.
• Clear career pathways toward senior infrastructure architect, cloud engineering manager, or technical lead roles.

Compensation, Perks & Benefits

We recognize that competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are essential to attracting top talent. arenaflex offers:

• Base Pay: $28 per hour, with performance‑based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and telehealth options; flexible spending accounts; wellness programs and on‑site fitness resources.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match after one year of service.
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays to support work‑life balance.
• Employee Assistance: Confidential counseling, pet insurance, and travel discounts.
• Learning Resources: Access to online learning platforms, technical libraries, and conference attendance.
• Remote Flexibility: This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere in the United States while staying connected to a vibrant, global team.

Work Environment & Culture at arenaflex

Our culture is built on three pillars: Inclusion, Innovation, and Impact. We celebrate diversity and believe that a variety of perspectives fuels creativity and better decision‑making. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do—whether you are brainstorming a new data‑pipeline architecture or troubleshooting a production incident, you will find teammates eager to share insights and support one another.

arenaflex promotes a flexible, results‑oriented work environment. While we value accountability and high performance, we also understand the importance of personal well‑being. Our remote‑first policy, combined with regular virtual team‑building events, ensures you stay connected, engaged, and motivated.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, contribute to a world‑class aviation technology platform, and grow alongside a forward‑thinking organization, we want to hear from you. Click the link below to submit your application, resume, and a brief cover letter outlining why you are the ideal fit for this role at arenaflex.

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Join arenaflex – Where Your Skills Take Flight

At arenaflex, every line of code, every infrastructure decision, and every collaborative effort helps keep the world connected. Become part of a team that values your expertise, invests in your growth, and celebrates your successes. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with arenaflex.