Network Systems Engineer - Charlottesville, United States - PJ Networks LLC

Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPJ Networks is a growing technology managed services provider seeking IT professionals to provide support for our business clients in Albemarle, Greene, and surrounding Counties.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, installing, and supporting primarily Windows-based business computer networks, including both hardware and software support, with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity.

Our engineers support a variety of business types and work closely with our RMM/helpdesk team to ensure that clients receive the best service possible.

Candidates should enjoy technical problem solving, as well as working with directly with clients to improve their overall operations and business success.

You must be a "people person" in order to succeed at this job, and if you are, you will find it a highly rewarding experience and career choice.

Engineers at PJ Networks are responsible for maintaining great relationships with our clients – which is every bit as important as building and supporting servers and networks.

Benefits include paid vacation and sick time, health and dental insurance, and a retirement plan with up to a 3% employer match.

About PJ NetworksSince 2005, PJ Networks has been providing professional IT support for business clients in Central Virginia. Our clients are mainly small to medium-sized organizations in need of reliable, honest and friendly computer and network support. We provide our clients with managed IT services, cloud solutions, on-site and remote support, and strategic technology consulting.

Our mission is to enhance the value and success of our clients' businesses by providing superior, client-focused IT services and solutions.

Required/Preferred Work Experience

Minimum of 2 years as a Network Systems Engineer or Network Administrator

Thorough knowledge of Windows Server 2012 / 2016 / 2019/2022 with current Microsoft certifications or willingness to commit to obtaining one

Experience with desktop/laptop computer support, including familiarity with all versions of Microsoft operating systems, including Windows 10/11

Experience deploying, administering and troubleshooting Microsoft 365 hosted Exchange mailboxes and all versions of MS Office, including Office 365

Experience configuring and managing business-class firewalls and switches, including setup of VLANs, NAT rules, VPN tunnels, etc.

Experience with data backup and disaster recovery software solutions

Experience with Microsoft Azure, VMWare, Linux, VOIP phone systems, and Cisco hardware is a plus, but not required

Previous experience working with a Managed Service Provider is highly desirable

A positive attitude, good communication skills and a team mentality are absolutely required.

Candidate must be willing to commute to and from client sites (and have own, dependable transportation), as well as occasionally work after hours or weekends, as necessary.

Average work week is about 45 hours.

PJ Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

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