Were Hiring: Senior Server Engineer
Location: Iselin NJ
Job Type: FullTime
Department: Information Technology
Are you ready to take ownership of critical IT infrastructure and help drive innovation across a growing organization
Were looking for a talented Senior Server Engineer to join our dynamic Information Technology team!
In this vital role youll be responsible for the full lifecycle of server operationsfrom installation and configuration to optimization and retirement. Youll help power the systems that support our daytoday operations and strategic growth working across both Windows and Linux environments and supporting cloud technologies cybersecurity high availability and more.
What Youll Do
- Manage the provisioning configuration administration and daily maintenance of all server systems (web database monitoring application file/print etc.
- Operate in a mixed Windows and Linux environment with deep expertise in both.
- Administer Microsoft 365 Active Directory and Azure including group policy deployment.
- Install and upgrade server software apply patches and tune systems for performance and stability.
- Lead and support disaster recovery and highavailability efforts.
- Enforce security standards and perform regular audits to ensure compliance.
- Conduct root cause analysis and manage the escalation process for serverrelated issues.
- Mentor junior staff and promote teamwork and collaboration across the IT department.
- Support and maintain Microsoft Exchange in a clustered environment.
- Analyze infrastructure reports and recommend process or technology improvements.
- Provide Tier 1 response and vendor escalation as needed.
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in computer science IT or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum 8 years of experience designing implementing and managing enterprise server infrastructure.
- Minimum 2 years of Linux server administration experience.
- Minimum 3 years managing Microsoft Exchange in a clustered environment.
- Solid experience with Dell hardware VMware/HyperV virtualization and cloud platforms (Azure AWS GCP).
- Proficient in scripting languages like PowerShell Bash or Python.
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification required.
- Excellent troubleshooting communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift equipment up to 50 lbs. and travel when required.
Why Work with Us
- Contribute to highimpact projects and infrastructure modernization.
- Join a collaborative IT team that values innovation and professional growth.
- Expand your skills across hybrid environments and emerging technologies.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Physical Requirements:
- This position requires constant operation of a computer and other office equipment such as printers copiers calculators.
- Must have the ability to visually inspect and review hard copy and online documents.
- Must be able to communicate detect converse with discern convey express oneself discuss and exchange information.
- Use written verbal and audio communication and information sources.
- Must be able to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets office machinery etc.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50 of the time
Ready to power the future of our infrastructure
Apply now and join a team where your expertise will drive real change.
To apply submit your resume to: Learn more about us at:
Candidates must be able to pass a drug screen preemployment physical background check and have a valid drivers license.
No phone calls please. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however only those applicants who are being considered for the position or are currently employed by Middlesex Water Company will be contacted.
Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States.
Middlesex Water Company and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC