Platform Systems Engineer Sr

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Summary:

An independent contributing IT Professional providing senior engineer level technical and group support within the Platform Systems Engineer family developing and applying technical proficiency in three or more IT disciplines that support Cook Childrens platform infrastructure. This includes technology disciplines in Citrix Microsoft VMware Nutanix and Ivanti suite of products along with a skilled level of Windows server and desktop engineering and administration. Capacity planning research emerging technologies budgeting private and public cloud infrastructure making design decisions and supporting Epic Client design and delivery. This position requires being a project resource for the Platform Team and Information Services projects. The Senior Platform Systems Engineer position will be assisting and interacting with many customers requiring good communication customer service and problem resolution skills. This role provides consulting services to Information Services teams and/or customers regarding technologies and the application of specific technology standards. The Senior position assists Platform staff and other Information Services Professionals. Jobs in this family are responsible for developing testing maintaining installing and/or deploying technologies including systems networks data architectures capacity planning performance management security configuration management and disaster addition a Senior Engineer contributes to the establishment development and promotion of standard architectures as well as hardware and software components that are used in the data center cloud and user environments.

Qualifications:

• Position requires a Bachelors degree and 4 years of direct IT experience or an Associates degree and 6 years of direct IT experience or 8 years of direct IT experience and high school diploma or equivalent. BA/BS degree in IS or Business preferred.

Certifications/Licensure:

Acquired one or more of the below Information Technology certifications is required or must obtain within six (6) months of employment -

Microsoft: MCSE MCITP MCP MCDST or MCTS

Microsoft Azure: Administrator Solutions Architect Virtual Desktop

AWS: SysOps Administrator Solutions Architect

Google: Cloud Engineer Cloud Architect Citrix: CCA-V CCP-V or CCE-V

VMware: VCA VCP or VCAP

IGEL: Certified Professional or Engineer

CompTIA: A Server Network or Cloud Required

About Us:

Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability pregnancy protected veteran status genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms conditions and privileges of employment including but not limited to hiring job placement training compensation discipline advancement and termination.