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Job Title : Systems Engineer
Contract Duration : 6 Months
Work Type : Onsite, No remote work offered
Location : McPherson, KS
Schedule : Mon- Fri
Job Description
Our client has an exciting opportunity in their Information Technology group.
Our client is looking for a Systems Engineer to assist in the oversight of existing server and network infrastructure at the McPherson, KS facility.
You must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, be detail-oriented, and have strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a team environment and independently.
Managing and supporting LAN architecture
Designing and implementing LAN solutions
Knowledge of industry protocols (i.e. TCP / IP, MPLS, VLANs)
Knowledge of storage array administration
Windows Server administration (build, maintain, troubleshoot, optimize)
VMWare system management (build, maintain, troubleshoot, optimize)
Responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to :
Perform routine and complex engineering, support, and administration of client enterprise services and infrastructure.
Monitor, log, track, and resolve hardware, software, and infrastructure deficiencies and note weaknesses or tendencies toward failure within the full range of system lifecyclebuild, service provisioning, operations, and decommissioning.
Analyze and consult with the business, recommended solutions, and effort / cost estimate guidance for the purchase, installation, and support of infrastructure components.
Prepare detailed specifications and end-to-end Visio designs for implementation and support solutions.
Aid in network planning, engineering, architecture, and the development of technical standards and technical strategy.
Develop and implement project plans for network technologies and systems.
Establish repeatable processes / templates to drive operational efficiency with continuous feedback / improvement of network, operational support, and IT services for site customers.
Follow established client policies for vulnerability and patch management to ensure a reliable and secure infrastructure platform
Support and optimize local site SAN storage and virtualization environments.
Create and implement roadmaps for the refresh of the Windows Server environment.
Conduct root cause analysis of server and network device service-related incidents.
Train and provide technical support to new and existing customers of systems / services and peer support teams / resources.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Work non-traditional work hours and occasional off hours to control interruptions to production processing and business impact.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent years of training, work experience, and education)
2 years of experience as a network engineer to include :
Additional Qualifications
ITIL Certification
Cisco certification : CCNA, CCNP
BGP, SNMP, Sys logging, SSH
Firewalls (Palo Alto)
Understanding of monitoring, packet capture, analysis, and ISP provisioning
Understanding of Cisco wireless implementation and configuration
Understanding of ISCSI
Absolute Must Skills :
CCNA Certified
Palo Alto management experience
Avaya Phone experience
Soft-Skills
Team leadership
Ability to work in a group and solo
able to manage a project from start to finish
strong drive to learn and grow
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Work in a manufacturing environment wearing appropriate PPE
Benefits :
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About the Company :
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