Sr. Systems Engineer

Onsite role to start and then move to 3 days onsite

Must be local. No relocation.

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Final interview onsite

• Primarily VMware, Microsoft sys engineering
  
  

Senior Systems Engineer

The Senior Systems Engineer III will assist in the design, implementation, security, and support of large multi-site Windows Server environments with a strong focus on systems integration and performance. Planning, design and implementation will utilize industry best practices, while adhering to company policies and procedures, in order to ensure environment provisioning and maintenance that is consistent with company goals and regulatory requirements. This role will also serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the company’s installed technology assets, mentoring, training and supporting System Administrators in an environment that fosters cross-training and voluntary knowledge transfer.

MAIN DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works under the direction of the Manager of Systems Engineering
• Plans and schedules project work to meet assignment time-frames.
• Meets formally or informally with the manager or designated senior staff to discuss status, ask for assistance on intractable problems, and to review accomplishments.
• Assists the Operations System Administration team in providing 3rd tier support to enterprise systems.
• Assists the IT Security, Application Development, Network and Operations Service teams in the implementation and maintenance of the IT infrastructure.
• Accepts complete technical responsibility for equipment and assigned technologies.
• Makes evaluations and recommendations concerning current systems.
• Documents the design, implementation and final configuration of both new and existing technologies and equipment.
• Escalates intractable problems to vendors and/or senior manager for resolution.
• Opens problem reporting tickets and accurately uses all problem tracking software systems.
  
  

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Must adhere to company Policies and Procedures.
• Must be able to use common hand tools and electronic test equipment to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair issues with computers, peripherals, and computer software.
• Must be able to work with members of the Technical Staff and Management in a fast-paced environment to identify, isolate and resolve hardware and software issues.
• Must maintain technical documentation for all systems.
• Analyzes business needs and makes appropriate infrastructure modifications.
  
  

Qualifications

• Requires well developed written and verbal communications skills.
• Must be able to travel to remote sites as may be required in support of operations.
• Must be fluent in the English language.
• Must comply with internal controls.
• Experience with the following is a must:
• Microsoft Server and Active Directory
• VMware Virtualization technologies
• Cisco UCS Blade System
• 3PAR SAN
• Veeam Backup
• Microsoft Exchange/Office 365
• Experience with the following is a plus:
• Microsoft Azure
• Red Hat Linux
• Cisco Network
• Palo Alto Network
• PowerShell scripting
• Deployment Automation technologies (Ansible, Terraform)
• VMware vRealize suite of tools
• VMware NSX-T
• Load Balancer technologies (F5)
• Industry Standard Casino Gaming Applications
  

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or equivalent training and experience is preferred.
• Must have 7-10 years relevant application and/or IT operations experience.
• Proven relevant experience with Virtualization technologies.
• Extensive experience with Active Directory
• Hands-on network, software and hardware troubleshooting experience.