Senior Systems Engineer

Major Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, monitor, and support enterprise Windows and Linux server environments
• Manage and support virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV, Hyper-V, and related infrastructure technologies
• Support enterprise storage environments including Dell EMC, SAN/NAS, and fiber channel and ethernet technologies
• Design, implement, and maintain highly available virtual infrastructure solutions
• Maintain system health, performance, and capacity planning for servers, storage, and virtualization platforms
• Ensure systems and infrastructure adhere to organizational security standards and remediation practices
• Implement automation and operational efficiencies using PowerShell, PowerCLI, Bash, Python, or similar scripting tools
• Perform disaster recovery planning, testing, documentation, and ongoing operational readiness activities
• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch operating systems, hypervisors, and enterprise applications
• Support cloud and hybrid-cloud infrastructure initiatives across on-premises and cloud environments
• Manage enterprise backup and recovery solutions and ensure data protection standards are maintained
• Lead infrastructure projects from planning and design through implementation and operational support
• Create and maintain infrastructure documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures
• Maintain server inventory, lifecycle management documentation, and asset tracking
• Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for infrastructure modernization and optimization
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support staff
• Ensure proper management processes are followed for all infrastructure modifications
• Provide after-hours support for infrastructure-related incidents and scheduled maintenance activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant infrastructure administration experience will be considered
• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems engineering, infrastructure administration, or enterprise IT support
• 2–3 years of experience leading or supporting mid-to-large scale infrastructure projects
• Strong experience administering Windows Server and Linux server operating systems (Red Hat, Ubuntu, or similar)
• Experience supporting enterprise virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV, Hyper-V, or similar technologies
• Experience with enterprise storage technologies including Dell EMC, SAN, NAS, and fiber channel infrastructure
• Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and identity/access management concepts
• Experience with cloud platforms and hybrid infrastructure environments preferred
• Experience with monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery solutions
• Strong scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, PowerCLI, Bash, Python, or similar tools
• Knowledge of enterprise networking concepts, VLANs, and network interface configuration
• Experience implementing security remediation and infrastructure hardening best practices
• Strong documentation, troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Visio
• Preferred Certifications: VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP), Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent Linux certification
• Relevant cloud or infrastructure certifications preferred

Physical Requirements

• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Ability to work the required schedule, travel as necessary, and participate in after-hours support rotations
• Ability to read, analyze, and communicate technical information verbally and in writing
• Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 lbs