Our client is looking for a seasoned Systems Engineer. The right candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Core Infrastructure Suite of products. Additionally, experience administering a highly available transactional environment that has PCI, HIPAA or other regulatory compliance his highly preferred. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic, fast paced, collaborative and highly productive team. You will assist our customer in its journey to mature it's infrastructure into an enterprise class environment.
Skills and Experience Required • 5+ years' experience supporting hardware and software related to data center infrastructure. • 5+ years' experience administering Microsoft Windows Server infrastructure in virtual and physical environments. • Proficiency in Microsoft System Center Suite of products (SCCM/MCEM, SCOM etc.) • Proficiency in administering Active Directory preferably in a multi domain and OU environment. • Experience managing Microsoft Exchange Server or Office 365 • Proficiency managing Group Policies to implement and enforce standards. • Experience with PowerShell or other scripting language to aid in administration of duties. • Ability to effectively develop, document and communicate technical processes and standards. • Ability to approach a challenge from multiple angles. • Strict adherence to change control. • Strict attention to detail.
Desired • Experience supporting an environment with strict security standards.. • Experience with SSO or MS Federated services. • Experience managing public or private cloud solutions . • Experience with Microsoft Teams. • Ability to gather and analyze data to make informed decisions on the infrastructure.
Typical Duties • Responsible for the deployment, management, monitoring of Microsoft Server infrastructure. • Responsible for vulnerability management of the environment. • Maintains overall system compliance with information security policies and procedures. • Supports annual security accreditation and maintains security levels throughout the year. • Develops and implements configuration settings for all systems to meet security requirements. • Serves as technical subject matter expert for the resolution of issues related to private or hosted infrastructure. • Represents IT's interests and concerns on complex projects through the lifecycle of a project, and escalates concerns to management as necessary • Plans, schedules, and communicates system changes to other team members prior to implementation. • Champions development and implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures for the IT Systems group. • Manage risk in your day-to-day duties supporting the infrastructure. • Maintain and develop documentation necessary to managing the infrastructure. • Participate in on call rotating schedule for afterhours support. • Work with cross functional teams to solve problems or deliver solutions. • Mentor and train Jr. level engineers and administrators. • Performs other duties as assigned
Other Qualifications: • Technical Certifications:
o Certifications in any of the following; MCSA.MCSE, VMWare. ITIL or other relevant technology engineering certifications. • Education:
o Bachelor's degree (B.A.), technology trade school or relevant training programs.
o 5 years related experience in tier 1 systems architecture, implementation, support and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.