Senior IT Systems Engineer

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Primarily responsible for the architecture and maintenance of the Micross hardware and software infrastructure / tech stack, including 200 virtual servers (VMWare and Hyper-V) and Enterprise Backups.
• Work with and mentor our tight-knit IT team to support all-levels of problems ranging from server configuration and network issues to desktop/laptop end user support
• Ensure a strong security posture for the company & mitigate company risk through the use server architecture, account settings, system back up, redundant equipment, etc.
• Work with internal and external resources to maintain a compliance program which continuously monitors and tests cybersecurity controls & related policies
• Assist with the management of the physical security of all locations
• Use project management methodology to ensure project success
• Create scope, timelines, budget, action item lists, etc. required to manage projects to successful completion on time and on budget while meeting the business need.
• Work as a change agent within the company.
• Provide training on new systems.
• Educate users on features and functions of devices that will increase productivity
• Empower the work force by providing reliable tools
• When necessary assist in the management & selection of vendors and consultants.

REQUIRED: 

• At minimum 10 years working as a Systems Engineer/Network Administrator (or similar position)
• In-depth knowledge of the following hardware and software;
  • Windows Server Operating System & related ecosystem (AD, DNS, GPO)
  • Experience with VMWare & Hyper-V virtualization platforms
  • Experience with enterprise backup solutions (NetBackup, Veeam or Zerto)
  • Experience with Microsoft Exchange/Office 365
  • Experience with various SAN solutions
  • Experience supporting executive leadership
• US Citizen

PREFERRED:

• Experience in a fast-paced Manufacturing environment
• Experience in the Aerospace, Defense, or Semiconductor industries
• Experience in Cybersecurity and/or related certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH)
• Some experience with enterprise firewalls (Fortinet preferred)
• Some experience with Aruba/HPE or Cisco switching & related concepts
• Some experience with identity management platforms (Okta, Duo)
• Some experience with Hosted VOIP solutions
• Some experience supporting remote workforce and satellite locations

LOCATIONS:

• On-site at our one of the following facilities:
  • Apopka, FL (Orlando metro)
  • Melville, NY (Long Island)
• Ability to travel (roughly 25%)

Due to US Government base contract & security requirements, US citizenship is required.