Systems Engineer

The Systems Engineer acts as the top tier of support for Meriplexs Technical Assistance Center(TAC) and reports to a TAC addition to working within the TACs ticketing system to resolve Level 3 end user issues this role acts as the escalation point for the L3 team. They are responsible for overseeing the completion of low-level customer projects to ensure all timelines deployments and installations are executed correctly. The person in this position is responsible for an array of high-level issues ranging from delivering advanced server support and design to presenting key reports to C-level customer leadership.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Network and design architecture expert.

• Perform technical equipment installations at customer sites.

• Execute the deployment installation and architecture of networks.

• Provide advanced support to the entire customer environment.

• Provide proactive maintenance of client network environment.

• Act as escalation point for all other teams.

• Offer mentorship and education to fellow team members.

• Advise and educate the customer on their system while making product recommendations for the future.

• Prep reports to be presented to the customer to enhance understanding.

• Utilize Microsoft Visio and documentation toolset to build out customer technical environment for all teams to use to support the customer.

• Standardize SOPs for all support for the entire customer environment.

• Manage and maintain customer documentation.

• Provide advanced Office365 support.

• Deliver network-wide VPN access support.

• Provide advanced Microsoft server support and design.

• Offer advanced VMware support.

• Perform advanced firewall administration.

• Supply multifaceted authentication (MFA) support.

• Provide advanced support on MS Azure environments.

• Provide advanced support on MS Exchange servers.

• Manage advanced wireless environment.

• Manage advanced backup and replication solutions and storage devices.

• Provide advanced VoIP support.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Act as a team leader providing guidance and instruction to those in the TAC.

• Help to distribute workload across team members to provide the highest level of customer experience.

• Advise customer equipment lifecycle requirements.

• Act as technical advisor on customer QBRs.

• Work in tandem with Meriplex sales department to provide insight on customers technical needs.

• Create clear and concise presentations to be understood by all levels of customer leadership.

• Ability to explain complex topics to a technical and non-technical audience.

• Oversee the timelines deployment and vendor management of small projects.

• Communicate the cost and general budgetary observations to the customer as needed.

• Make product suggestions to customers.

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications.

• Understanding of advanced technical triage methodologies.

• Advanced TCP/IP understanding.

• Ability to communicate both verbal and written technical information to a wide range of end-users and customer internal IT departments.

• Ability to effectively set expectations regarding delivery of service.

• Strengthen customer relationships by providing exemplary customer service.

• Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers subordinates and customers with respect.

• Adherence to ticketing methodologies regarding documentation process and workflow.

• Support manage troubleshoot and resolve service requests with the appropriate level of urgency and professionalism.

• Properly manage workflow using research documentation RMM tools ticket system and communication.

• Directly and indirectly support customers vendors and staff by providing top tier customer service.

• Advanced Switching/Routing/Wireless/Firewall knowledge.

• Advanced MS Azure knowledge.

• Advanced SAN knowledge.

• Advanced VoIP knowledge.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Prior MSP proactive support experience highly encouraged.

• Security certification.

• VMware VCP/VCTA/VCAP certification.

• MCSE.

• MCSA.

• SAN certification.

• Cisco certification.

• Vendor VoIP certification.

• Azure certification.

• Microsoft 365 certification.

• Superior reading writing and communication skills.

• Intermediate knowledge of network concepts devices and best practices.

Benefits & Compensation:

Meriplex employees receive a full benefits package including medical dental vision disability group term life insurance 401k PTO Holiday Pay as well as referral bonuses. Current Pay Range: $68k - $95000

Physical Demands:

Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally a negligible amount of force frequently and/or constantly having to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Meriplex Communications and Meriplex Solutions are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender perception or identity national origin age marital status protected veteran status or disability status. Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this Web site or directly to managers. Meriplex Communications and Meriplex Solutions do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Meriplex Communications and Meriplex Solutions will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Meriplex Communications and Meriplex Solutio