Sr. System Engineer
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Job Location:
Des Moines, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Sr. System Engineer conducts the day-to-day administration and support of various platforms and this role the Sr. System Engineer will be responsible for implementation configuration maintenance monitoring and performance of on-prem and cloud-based platforms and applications. Additionally the Sr. System Engineer will review test and deploy software and application updates.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide full range of administration and support duties for applications servers and platforms.
- Manage on-prem and cloud server environments in accordance with company security guidelines
- Define and update documentation for new and existing applications and systems architectures
- Define and perform lifecycle maintenance plans for production software and related equipment
- Work with Project Managers to develop project scopes estimates milestones and timelines for infrastructure initiatives.
- Provide technical assistance and mentoring to team members to increase skill set and understanding
- Research identify and evaluate new products equipment processes and services to support IT efficiency and business growth
Experience & Education Requirements
- Bachelors Degree (preferred emphasis in technology engineering or math related field) or equivalent experience
- 4-7 years of experience in administration of systems applications and platforms
- Experience with SOA applications and cloud-based services
- Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting
- Experience automating scripting and streamlining processes
Preferred Requirements
- Experience working within an IT organization in the financial services industry
- Experience using PowerShell to manage Windows Servers and applications
- Expertise in managing and troubleshooting servers on a Microsoft Windows network
- System and Cloud Certification preferably Azure
- Experience in distributed data center model
- Experience with automated monitoring tools
- Experience with collaboration software
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of ITIL and Industry best practices
- Strong organizational communication and time management skills
- Interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members and business units
- Analytical problem solving and decision-making skills
- Provide technical expertise on assigned projects and complex issues.
- Interact and coordinate professionally with vendors suppliers distributors and contract consultants
- Ability to work in a team environment as well as develop and mentor employees
- Strong technical documentation ability
- Perform other functions duties and projects as assigned
- Regular and punctual attendance
- Some travel required (less than 5%)
- After hours and weekends on-call responsibilities (on a rotating basis shared with other teammates)
Other Requirements
- This position primarily involves sedentary work requiring long periods of sitting regular use of a computer and occasional standing or walking with reasonable accommodations available.
- Perform other functions duties and projects as assigned
- Regular and punctual attendance
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
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Additional Information
Work Environments
F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment which is why we offer the ability for in-office hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process youll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.
F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please contact
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About F&G
Since 1959 Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during lifes unexpected events.
As a national Top Workplace1 an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer F&G team members are empowered collaborative dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.
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2Des Moines Register Top Workplaces
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- VMware
- System Design
- Computer Networking
- PowerShell
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Windows
- Systems Engineering
- AWS
- Requirements Management
- Linux
- SAN
- Dns
About Company
F&G offers life insurance and annuities to help you plan and protect your future. We value collaboration, authenticity, dynamics and empowerment.
