Senior System Engineer

7 days ago


Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Responsive Search Inc. Full time

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with a proven track record and a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in system engineering. This role requires a candidate who is not only technically proficient but also possesses strong soft skills, including communication, adaptability, and the ability to mentor.

Experience Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in system infrastructure management, including network, cloud, virtual environments, backups, and VoIP systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver client-centric IT solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Experience collaborating with sales teams to architect and present IT solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills across a range of technologies and systems.
  • Experience in implementing and managing security measures to protect data, networks, and systems.
  • Experience with automating tasks, workflows, and processes using scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) and various RPA platforms (e.g. PowerAutomate, Rewst, Chef).

Educational Requirements:

  • A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a similar discipline.

Certification Requirements:

  • At least one of the following required certifications:
  • Fortinet NSE 4 Certification
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
  • Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and upgrade system infrastructure, ensuring the highest level of system performance and reliability.
  • Lead technical projects and provide technical sales support, offering advanced support for helpdesk operations.
  • Design, implement, and manage IT solutions aligned with client needs and business objectives.
  • Write SOPs and customer documentation to support the help desk and project implementation.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Deep knowledge of networking principles and advanced experience with Fortinet products.
  • Proficiency in VMware technologies and vCloud Director.
  • Solid experience in Windows Server OS management, including Active Directory and Group Policy.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms.
  • Relevant certifications such as Fortinet NSE 4, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), or Azure Administrator Associate.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues and deliver effective solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, sharing knowledge and supporting peers.
  • Strong customer service orientation, with a focus on delivering the ultimate user experience.
  • Strong emphasis on creating and maintaining detailed documentation for system configurations, processes, and service records.
  • Adept at guiding junior staff through complex technical challenges and professional growth, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and collaborative learning.
  • Proactive Initiative: Demonstrated ability to take initiative to achieve desired outcomes and goals, showing a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence.

All candidates will be required to:

  • Submit a list of professional references.
  • Be eligible for employment and located within the United States.
  • Have reliable transportation and provide proof of a valid driver's license.
  • Agree to undergo a background check.

Why Join Us:

  • Hybrid Office Policy: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment that supports both in-office collaboration and remote work.
  • Extensive Benefits: Benefit from a comprehensive package that includes Health & Dental insurance, a 401k plan with company match, a company-provided mobile phone, 20 days of PTO, and parental leave.
  • Core Values: Embrace our core values of Get Smart, Go Beyond, One Team/One Fight, Shut it down (emphasizing work/life balance), and Do the Right Thing.
  • Be part of a culture that obsesses over the Ultimate Client Experience, inclusion, agility, and learning.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative IT solutions.
  • Enjoy a collaborative environment that fosters growth and professional development.


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Scriptly Full time

    The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for new feature development and ongoing maintenance for Scriptly's flagship product Scriptly Pharmacy Management and other products in the Scriptly portfolio. This position reports directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Other duties may include systems and program testing, upgrading internal applications,...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Zurich NA Full time

    Senior Informatica MDM Data EngineerZurich North America is looking for an experienced Senior MDM Data Engineer with expertise in Informatica SaaS to join their Data & Analytics Engineering team. As a Senior MDM Developer, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining MDM solutions using the Informatica SaaS platform.Join a dynamic...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Zurich Insurance Group Full time

    Zurich North America is seeking an experienced Senior MDM Data Engineer with Informatica SaaS expertise to join our Data & Analytics Engineering team. As a Senior MDM Developer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our Master Data Management (MDM) solutions using the Informatica SaaS platform. The Senior MDM Developer...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

    Zurich North America is currently hiring a Senior Software Engineer and this person will work in our Schaumburg, IL North America Headquarters. The ideal candidate will be reporting to the Head of Business Intelligence and User Experience. Responsibilities:Developing web-based UIs incorporating UX features based on business needs/demand Working with software...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

    Zurich North America is currently hiring a Senior Software Engineer and this person will work in our Schaumburg, IL North America Headquarters. The ideal candidate will be reporting to the Head of Business Intelligence and User Experience. Responsibilities:Developing web-based UIs incorporating UX features based on business needs/demand Working with software...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Hearst Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Senior Software Engineer (Front End) works with the Platform and DevOps teams to develop web apps for our Personal Care service line. This role helps direct the architecture and construction of half a dozen enterprise-grade portals that deliver both B2B and B2C use cases.Responsibilities:Front-End Development:Work with our other frontend...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Hearst Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Senior Software Engineer (Front End) works with the Platform and DevOps teams to develop web apps for our Personal Care service line. This role helps direct the architecture and construction of half a dozen enterprise-grade portals that deliver both B2B and B2C use cases.Responsibilities:Front-End Development:Work with our other frontend...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Paylocity Full time

    Senior Engineer Software CZ - Time and Labor Paylocity is an equal opportunity employer.Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Time and LaborLocation: Remote (Must be based anywhere in the CZ)Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    7 days ago


    Schaumburg, Illinois, United States CryoSRV Full time

    Benefits:401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceRoleThe Mechanical Engineer completes engineering assignments of moderate scope and supports or leads multiple projects concurrently in planning and designing industrial process fluid cooling and helium compressors. This position receives general direction from a manager or...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States WiseTech Global Full time

    About WiseTech Global:At WiseTech, our people are aligned in our vision to be the operating system for global logistics. We are an industry leading software company and we support our customers by creating technology that allows them to manage the movement of goods from Point A to Point B. We have over 18,000 customers across 170 countries, including 24 of...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Motorola Solutions Full time

    Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Motorola Solutions Full time

    Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States EPLAN USA Full time

    Senior Business Development Strategy Manager Efficient Engineering is when a PLAN becomes EPLANEPLAN Software & Services LLC provides software and service solutions in the fields of electrical, automation, and mechatronics engineering. The company develops one of the world's leading design software solutions for machine and panel builders. We continually...

  • System Technologist

    4 weeks ago


    Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Motorola Solutions Full time

    Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part...

  • System Technologist

    3 weeks ago


    Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Motorola Solutions Full time

    Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

    Zurich North America is currently hiring a Business Systems Analyst III and this person will work in a hybrid schedule at our Schaumburg North America HQ. This person will report directly to an Application Delivery Manager, Enterprise Underwriting Solutions. This individual will work with the team to translate policy administration business requirements into...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

    Zurich North America is currently hiring a Business Systems Analyst III and this person will work in a hybrid schedule at our Schaumburg North America HQ. This person will report directly to an Application Delivery Manager, Enterprise Underwriting Solutions. This individual will work with the team to translate policy administration business requirements into...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Motorola Solutions Full time

    Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part...

  • Senior Accountant

    7 days ago


    Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time

    I'm partnered with a Fortune 500 global multi-billion dollar manufacturing company who is looking to bring on a Senior Accountant to their growing team This is a highly visible role, partnering with the senior leaders, where the individual will work alongside senior leaders within the business and be responsible for the accounting policies and procedures of...


  • Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Motorola Solutions Full time

    Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part...