What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior System Engineer position at Staffing Science?
We are hiring a Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in modernizing and scaling our IT infrastructure. This position is primarily remote, but candidates must reside in the Phoenix metro area. The first 10-30 days will require on-site work, with periodic on-site presence (1-2 days per month or as needed for critical data center operations). The ideal candidate will have a deep technical background, with proven experience in taking on-premise environments and migrating them to Azure , as well as managing complex systems, server virtualization, and infrastructure in hybrid environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Azure Migration : Assist and execute the migration of on-premise environments to Microsoft Azure, ensuring seamless integration and minimal downtime.
- Hybrid Environment Management : Architect, implement, and maintain robust hybrid infrastructure, balancing on-prem and cloud-based systems.
- Infrastructure Optimization : Monitor and maintain all mission-critical infrastructure, systems, and applications with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Strategic IT Systems Development : Help define the IT Systems Services strategy, focusing on scalable, secure, and efficient solutions in Azure and on-prem environments.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with Support, Security, and Engineering teams to design, implement, and support infrastructure solutions.
- Risk Mitigation : Evaluate and address technology, process, and resourcing risks, including backup, disaster recovery, and security protocols.
- Documentation and Process Improvement : Develop and maintain detailed documentation and processes for all IT systems and services.
- Vendor Management : Assess vendors and lead strategies for the procurement, rollout, and maintenance of new technologies.
- Technical Leadership : Act as a technical subject matter expert for Azure, Windows Server environments, VMware, and endpoint management tools like Intune.
- Troubleshooting and Triage : Assist with day-to-day operations, prioritizing and resolving escalated issues promptly.
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