Network Systems Engineer - Houston, United States - Ledgent Technology

Description

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess a company or organization's network and computer system needs.
• Install hardware and software.
• Make upgrades and repairs as needed.
• Oversee digital security.
• Perform maintenance that all systems are operating.
• Collect and analyze data to optimize performance.
• Onboard users to the network.
• Train users on hardware and software.
• Troubleshoot problems with the system.
• Oversee local area network and wide area network.
• This position will require scheduled, on-call participation in a rotation program to support occasional after-hours issues, user calls, and planned outages.
• Manage the company infrastructure including, but not limited to, on-premise servers, cloud servers, basic networking, Active Directory/Azure AD, VMWare, etc
• Researching and recommending new approaches to improve the networked computer system.
• Providing technical support when requested.
• Documenting any processes which employees need to follow in order to successfully work within our computing system.
• Assist in the development of IT policies
• Operating the firewall for the organization
• Design, build, and maintain offsite disaster recovery solution
• Assist with Help Desk tickets when needed
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• 3+ Years as a Systems Engineer in a Hybrid Cloud environment, required.
• 5+ Years in End User Support, required.
• Expert knowledge in Active Directory Administration and Group Policy, required.
• Advanced knowledge of VMware architecture and maintenance of virtualized systems, required.
• Clear Verbal and Written Communication skills, required.
• Advanced PowerShell and scripting experience, required.
• Enterprise level Storage Experience (Fiber Channel SAN, NAS, and Backups), preferred.
• Experience with WorkspaceOne for modern end user management, preferred.
• Networking Experience (Cisco) to include route/switch, VPN tunnels, and Meraki, preferred.
• Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test/physical.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Desired Skills and Experience

VMware, Azure, Windows Server, Meraki, PowerShell