Senior System Engineer
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Job Description
About this Position:
Job Title: Senior System Engineer
Responsibilities and Duties:
Network Planning
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Architect and optimize enterprise-level LAN/WAN topologies including routers switches firewalls and SD-WAN solutions.
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Implement VLANs QoS and load balancing strategies to ensure secure efficient traffic management.
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Perform bandwidth forecasting and traffic analysis using advanced monitoring tools.
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Document network diagrams and establish network performance baselines for capacity planning.
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Administer and maintain Cisco Juniper Palo Alto or Fortinet network devices.
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Leverage enterprise monitoring platforms (Kaseya Cynet SolarWinds Nagios PRTG) to track availability uptime and performance.
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Manage Windows Server Linux and VMware environments including AD DNS DHCP and GPO management.
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Configure and secure VPN tunnels (IPSec SSL) to enable remote workforce operations.
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Automate system health checks and log monitoring using PowerShell Bash or Python scripts.
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Plan procure and integrate enterprise-class servers SAN/NAS storage solutions and virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere Hyper-V Nutanix).
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Conduct compatibility analysis and capacity planning for hardware expansion.
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Deploy and configure end-user devices thin clients and multi-factor authentication hardware.
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Implement imaging and deployment automation tools (SCCM MDT Intune).
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Develop and enforce hardware lifecycle management policies aligned with warranty and EOL (End of Life) schedules.
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Create detailed replacement roadmaps for servers network gear and endpoints.
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Negotiate vendor contracts and SLAs for timely procurement and deployment.
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Leverage IT asset management tools (ServiceNow Lansweeper GLPI) for tracking lifecycle status.
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Design implement and audit Zero Trust security frameworks.
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Develop Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies leveraging SSO and MFA solutions.
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Enforce compliance with HIPAA NIST 800-53 CJIS and ISO 27001 security standards.
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Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments using Nessus Qualys or OpenVAS.
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Architect endpoint security solutions using EDR/XDR platforms (Cynet CrowdStrike SentinelOne).
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Deploy and manage SIEM/SOAR platforms (Splunk QRadar Azure Sentinel) for real-time event correlation.
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Monitor and analyze security logs for threat intelligence and incident response.
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Implement patch management and system hardening using WSUS SCCM and Kaseya.
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Oversee incident response playbooks to reduce MTTR (Mean Time to Resolution).
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Test and validate disaster recovery plans through regular simulations.
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Lead cross-functional teams through ITIL/Agile methodologies for system upgrades migrations and deployments.
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Create detailed project roadmaps with milestones KPIs and risk registers.
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Oversee Microsoft 365 SharePoint and Teams deployments to enhance collaboration.
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Manage cloud transformation initiatives (Azure AWS Google Cloud) with emphasis on hybrid and multi-cloud architecture.
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Deliver comprehensive monthly reports summarizing uptime incident trends SLA compliance and security posture.
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Provide Tier III escalation support with rapid response times for critical incidents.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience-
10 years in enterprise IT support with at least 5 years supporting municipalities or public sector entities.
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Proven ability to manage environments with 200 end-users and multiple remote sites.
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Networking: Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP DNS DHCP BGP OSPF MPLS and VPN technologies.
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Servers & Virtualization: Expertise with Windows Server Linux VMware ESXi/vSphere Hyper-V and Active Directory Domain Services.
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Cloud: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure AWS and M365 environments (Exchange Online Intune SharePoint).
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Storage & Backup: Familiarity with SAN NAS Veeam Commvault and Azure Site Recovery.
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Cybersecurity: Strong expertise with firewalls IDS/IPS EDR/XDR SIEM IAM and MFA solutions.
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Tools: Proficient in Kaseya IT Glue Cynet SolarWinds ServiceNow and scripting (PowerShell Bash).
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Deep understanding of HIPAA CJIS FISMA NIST 800-53 ISO 27001 and SOC 2 frameworks.
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Skilled in ITIL v4 Agile and DevOps practices with a track record of delivering mission-critical projects.
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Ability to lead migrations cloud adoptions and infrastructure modernization efforts.
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Exceptional ability to translate technical solutions into executive-level strategies.
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Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
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Effective stakeholder engagement and cross-department collaboration.
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect or Systems Administrator
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Cisco CCNP / CCIE
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CompTIA Security / CySA / CASP
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VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
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ITIL v4 Foundation
Employment Type
Full-time
