Senior System Engineer

2 weeks ago

Schaumburg, 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.



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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.

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