Senior System Engineer

This position requires work authorization in the U.S. at the time of application. Sponsorship is NOT available for this role

Role Responsibilities:

• Plans and implements new enterprise systems and maintain existing systems, including but not limited to servers, messaging systems, security, IP telephony, backup and disaster recovery, virtualization technology, storage, and networking infrastructure.
• Monitors system and network utilization and capacity constraints. Makes recommendations to management and implement in a timely manner.
• Serves as technical resource and subject matter expert for the technical staff.
• Analyzes and applies patches, upgrades and changes on infrastructure systems.
• Designs, implements, and maintains backup and redundancy strategies on physical and virtual environments.
• Develops training and documentation materials for technical staff and/or end users, as applicable and/or required on project deliverables.
• Performs security audits of network-connected systems to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Acts as a technical resource for technology design, research and acquisition of new hardware and software systems; recommend modifications and upgrades to management, as needed and/or required, implement in a timely manner.
• May lead and direct the work of others and serve as project leader.

Qualifications:

• Understands and maintains working knowledge of, and ensures activities are performed in compliance with, all state and federal banking laws and regulations applicable to assigned area.
• Understands and complies with all policies, procedures, standards and guidance relevant to assigned job responsibilities.
• Provides an exceptional level of service for internal and external customers, with the ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships, to successfully interact with all levels and functional areas of the organization.
• Excellent business communication skills, with demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information verbally and in writing; with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English well.
• Strong planning, organizational, time management, analytical and follow up skills, to ensure all assignments are appropriately prioritized and deadlines are met, with minimal direction and supervision.
• Thorough knowledge of software, hardware and network applications.
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure and IP networking.
• Strong knowledge of computer network security systems, procedures, techniques and applications.
• Ability to manage, coordinate and organize data, gather a comprehensive view and design new concepts.
• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management includes requirements gathering and specifications development, demonstrating the ability to plan, and lead mid to large scale IT projects.
• Unquestionable integrity in handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in server operating systems such as Cisco UCS, Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, VMware vSphere, Horizon View, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft IIS, SAN, and other current technology – required
• Knowledge of network cabling standards for data and telecom.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3 years of recent systems and network management experience designing and implementing software systems, applications and related products in a Microsoft Windows environment required.
• Equivalent combination of education, certifications, training, and/or relevant work experience may be considered.
• Cisco Certified Network Technician (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) or other applicable certifications preferred.