Pierce

Sr. System Engineer

Pierce New York, NY
Pierce

Sr. System Engineer

Pierce New York, NY
11 months ago 47 applicants

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Key Accountabilities:

  • Delivery of IT infrastructure Solutions, reference architectures, product selection, product standards and design patterns
  • Conduct research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of security enhancement and development efforts
  • Work with Business and IT stakeholders to contribute in the identification and development of systems SLA's
  • Contribute in the improvement of service availability, stability and development of performance baselines and ensure proactive systems, applications and end user experience and business process monitoring,
  • Tune monitoring system/dashboards and respond to monitoring alerts.
  • Monitor server logs and network traffic. Interpret activity and make recommendations
  • Delivery of infrastructure engineering and automation services to on premise/cloud platforms
  • Enable, encourage and support innovation
  • Develop strong relationships with key business stakeholders to develop a deep understanding of business plans and priorities in each area
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, other 3rd parties and SaaS partners
  • Maintain expertise on infrastructure technology developments and trends
  • Lead/participate in the design review and approval process to ensure that designs meet the project requirements, applicable risks are considered, and that strategies/standards are adhered to
  • Strong broad knowledge in architecture, security across a broad range of infrastructure domains
  • Ability to translate business needs into technology solutions
  • High level of technical competence
  • Excellent communication, presentation, influencing and interpersonal skills
  • Strong understanding of IT operations and project engineering
  • Ability to balance the "big picture" and short-term implications of individual decisions
  • Design and implement disaster recovery plan for operating systems, databases, networks, servers, and software applications
  • Keep current and plan for emerging security threats, advisories alerts and issues
  • Excellent knowledge of market trends and new developments
  • Ability to travel to remote office to help support environment, as needed

Acquisition & Deployment

  • Interact and negotiate with vendors, and contractors to secure system-related products and services
  • Recommend, schedule, and perform server and network improvements, upgrades, and/or purchases
  • Deploy new applications and enhancements to existing applications, software, and operating systems
  • Perform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making implementation decisions
  • Conduct research on software and systems products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts
  • Propose and create system specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to system programmer and development teams
  • Design, Document and Conduct regular server audits, system backup and recovery procedures, and regular recovery tests in accordance with the company's disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
  • Ensure system connectivity of all servers, shared software, groupware, and other applications
  • Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes, and service records

Operational Management

Gauge the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems; and processes develop and implement automation strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems

Gauge the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems; and processes develop and implement automation strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems

  • Ensure Systems and Software compliance, compatibility and interoperability of all on premise and public cloud computing systems deployed and used by the organization


Requirements

  • At least 8 years' experience with working in systems integration and IT architecture planning, design and development
  • Extensive knowledge of data center architectures, converged infrastructure consolidation, security, service orchestration
  • In-depth strong hands-on administration & troubleshooting experience knowledge of IT infrastructure stack, not limited to, Server OS and Clusters on Win 2012/2016/2019, Hyper-V, MS SQL 2012/2014/2019, Multi-Site Active Directory, Powershell Automation, Hyper-V Replication, Cisco LAN/WAN/WLAN technology, CISCO Firepower/ASA, AWS, Windows Backups, Linux, Apache, and MS Infrastructure Services, hardware and software RAID, Block, NAS SAN storage solutions, Pure, HP, EMC, Server and other Hardware Rack, Stack, Firmware upgrades
  • IaaS delivery to on premise and on Public cloud platforms
  • ITIL, Agile, Scrum frameworks, methodologies, processes and supporting tools
  • Familiarity with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Network Architecture
  • Translate business requirements using complex methods/models to determine appropriate architectural solutions
  • Possession of excellent analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skill

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Information Technology

  • Industries

    Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations

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