Systems Engineer
New York, NY
Full Time
Experienced
Position Summary
The System Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of all servers, storage and infrastructure systems that are located on premises and in the cloud. The Systems Engineer carries out responsibilities in some or all the following technical areas: Storage Area Network support, VMware support, Server maintenance, System upgrades and procurement, Infrastructure design and layout, Disaster Recovery design and implementation, OS installation, maintenance and patching, management of system tools and applications, Active Directory services.
Responsibilities:
This list does not represent all responsibilities for this position. Candidates must understand and be willing and able to assume roles and responsibilities other than these to meet the organizational needs.
- Very Strong knowledge of sizing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting Storage Area Network devices (HPE Nimble or similar storage system)
- Very strong knowledge of building, administering, and troubleshooting VMware environments from scratch
- Deploying and administering of company’s servers and digital infrastructure including management of network operating systems, servers, SAN’s, VMWare, Windows, file and print services, domain controllers, Azure, Active Directory, monitoring and reporting, Data center capacity management and planning, disaster recovery, backups.
- Very strong knowledge of Cisco UCS (unified Computing System) or any other computing system.
- Responds to events, incidents, and outages required under the direction of the IT Director, and in coordination with the technology leadership team.
- Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of policies, procedures, and associated training plans for HITRUST.
- Perform regular backup, restore operations, and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.
- Working knowledge of common services such as: DNS, SMTP, DHCP, HTTPS etc.
- Handles support tickets for issues and outages with email, SAN, cloud providers, virtual environment, etc.
- Ability to communicate technical information in a clear manner, both written and verbally to end users.
- Ability to come into the office as this is an on-premises position.
- Availability to work nights and weekends during (un)planned outages and other special circumstances, with 24/7 accountability.
- Availability to enter on call rotation.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Qualifications:
- Very strong Hands-on experience (Required 5+ years) in the following:
- Very strong knowledge of SFTP Globalscape Enhanced File Transfer (EFT)
- Very strong knowledge of sizing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting Storage Area Network devices (HPE Alletra, Nimble or similar storage system). SAN - NAS connectivity, SMB3, iSCSI, multipath I/O
- MS Azure Conditional Access, identity protection AD / AWS / Cloud
- Very strong knowledge of Cisco UCS (unified Computing System) or any other computing system.
- Very strong knowledge of building, administering, and troubleshooting VMware environments from scratch
- Windows Administration Active Directory domain/forest design, sites and services, trusts, PowerShell Scripting, DNS, Group Policy’s, Auditing
- VMware vSphere/vCenter, VM templates, storage policies
- File Services – DFS, FSRM, SMB tuning
- Backups Appliance and Cloud Storage
- O365 – MS Exchange Server
- High availability, failover clustering, Hyper-V clusters
- Experience in the following areas is a plus:
- HITRUST / HIPAA
- Working knowledge of Mimecast, CrowdStrike, Zscaler or similar experience using email and web proxies, anti-virus, encryption, DLP, etc.
- Systems / Application monitoring (SolarWinds, WSUS, Netwrix or equivalent systems)
- VOIP
- Certification is a plus
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- Ability to perform under stress.
- Collaborative Team player
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to details
- Planning and organizational skills Attention to detail
- Time management
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer-service oriented mindset
Benefits and perks include:
- Healthcare that fits your needs - We offer excellent medical, dental, and vision plan options that provide coverage to employees and dependents.
- 401(k) with Employer Match - Join the team and we will invest in your future
- Generous Paid Time Off - Accrued PTO starting day one, plus additional days off when you’re not feeling well, to observe holidays.
- Wellness - We care about your well-being. From Commuter Benefits to FSAs, we’ve got you covered.
- Learning & Development - Through continued education/mentorship on the job and our investment in LinkedIn Learning, we’re focused on your growth as a working professional.
Salary Rate: $145,000 – 155,000/Annually.
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