Senior System Engineer - Windows

RESPONSIBILITIES • Full understanding of virtual servers and operating systems, block, file, and object storage, and data protection • Full knowledge to install and configure high availability compute solutions supporting business critical functions • Understands how the whole picture aligns to overall Ensono strategy • Understanding of multiple scripting languages to develop solutions for automation and reporting • Work in a team to design computer system configurations • Design and document procedures to apply operating systems patches, code and firmware updates to systems infrastructure • Participate in primary design meetings for Client disaster recovery planning • Proficiency in Operating system installation procedure • Implement storage and data protection configurations • Research system vulnerabilities and provide documentation for future use implementing corrective actions as required • Develop guidelines and procedures for systems management including process and efficiency improvements • Monitor and tune systems to identify and eliminate issues and potential bottlenecks • Prepare periodic reports related to capacity and utilization • Design and implement advanced network configurations within the virtual server configuration QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8+ years of related experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience; or equivalent work experience • Operating SystemsWindows 5+ years hands on administration of Windows OS environments and/or • VMware 5+ years hands on administration of VMware environments and/or • Linux 5+ years hands on administration with RHEL or other Linux environments • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, to include resources, priorities, and timelines • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Results oriented team player who will work towards meeting team commitments • Experience with system configuration automation (Scripting with Pearl/Python/Bash or DevOps tools like Chef/Puppet) • Ability to mentor technical operations staff in appropriate technologies, as needed • Understanding of the competitive landscape from both business and technical perspective is a plus • AWS experience in designing, provisioning, monitoring and managing the environment is a big plus • AWS Certifications such as SysOps Administrator Associate, Solutions Architect Associate and Professional ITIL Foundations Certified is a plus • Preferred certifications: Microsoft Certified IT Professional ﴾MCITP﴿ / Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) / Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) / Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) / VMware Certified Professional – VCP / Red Hat Certified Engineer • Experience with DevOps and Agile frameworks is a plus TRAVEL: up to 15%