Systems Engineer
Overview:
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The Systems Engineer will design, implement, and
assist with the daily operation of the enterprise infrastructure and related
applications
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Will be responsible for the design,
implementation and administration of the LAN/WAN and Server infrastructures,
and the desktop computing environment.
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Will also have the responsibility for backups,
storage (SAN, NFS, and iSCSI), clustering, and high availability technologies
as well as systems automation and monitoring.
Responsibilities:
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Support corporate systems in a Windows/Intel
environment, including: Windows Servers, Windows XP/7, Active Directory, MS
Exchange, MS Terminal Services, DNS services, spam filters, intrusion detection
systems, Cisco VPN and firewalls, iSCSI SAN, and VMware servers.
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Support services for all Microsoft related
technologies: Exchange 2007, SQL 2005/2008, IIS, etc
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Support services for HP related technologies: ProLiant
Servers and Storage (MD2000).
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Technical services and support at the network
level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security
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Implement and support disaster recovery
solutions
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System documentation to include system reviews
and recommendations
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Monitor backups and ensure backup integrity
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Oversee and manage operating system constructs
to ensure that data is secured
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Diagnose performance and operating system issues
to ensure effective processing of corporate business systems.
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Examine day to day systems processes and
recommend improvements
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Evaluate the server infrastructure and
associated services and provide best practices guidance related to systems
architecture and management
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Communication with customers as required:
keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes
or agreed outages
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Communicate the status of support request to
users and management
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Create, maintain and follow standards, policies
and procedures
Requirements:
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Graduate degree or equivalent experience and a minimum
5+ years related experience
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Strong working knowledge of VMware, SQL server,
MS Exchange 2007.
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Comprehensive knowledge of information systems
technology and extensive knowledge of hardware and software, with the ability
to keep abreast of new technologies
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Technical awareness: ability to match resources
to technical issues appropriately
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Strong technical knowledge of current network
hardware, protocols and standards
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Proven analytical, evaluative and
problem-solving abilities
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Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes
quickly
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Must be detail-oriented, have strong analytical
and troubleshooting skills, strong communication and documentation skills
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Interpersonal skills: telephone skills,
communication skills, active listening and customer-care
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Excellent written and verbal communication and
interpersonal skills.
This is a permanent, full time position (NOT a contract). Please do
not apply (or refer) unless authorized to work in the US.
All candidates must be either US Citizens or US Permanent Residents
All candidates MUST be local to Long Island, NY.
Please do not apply if you are not local, even if you would pay your
own relocation.
Relocation is NOT offered.
