Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

Next Step Systems

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$112.60K - $154.10K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Senior Systems Engineer, Los Angeles, CA
We have an opening available for a Senior Systems Engineer. The Senior Systems Engineer is a member of a team of Senior Systems Engineers and is an expert in core infrastructure technologies including networking, storage, compute, messaging and mobility systems, cloud-based services, and operational security. The Senior Systems Engineer develops, implements and maintains expert technical solutions for all new and existing systems. This position is 100% Onsite and not open for Remote.
Senior Systems Engineer Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and manage systems including networks, storage, Exchange, physical and virtual servers, Active Directory and Group Policy, Certificate Services, authentication systems, and remote access and mobility systems.
- Oversee and ensure the optimal performance of systems.
- Perform frequent and long-term maintenance in addition to management of user facing tasks.
- Provide expert level support through escalated technical support.
- Act as mentor to other IT internal team members in the areas of network and system operations.
- Prepare and distribute technical documentation for all assigned systems and projects involving processes, procedures, troubleshooting guides, training and change management logs.
- Establish and maintain relationships with IT external customers, vendors and partners.
- Participate in on-call rotation.
- Some overtime and/or non-standard hours, and travel may be required.
Senior Systems Engineer Qualifications:
- Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (Storage Area Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS)).
- Expert proficiency in Active Directory architecture and complex administration.
- Expert proficiency in cyber risk and system hardening techniques.
- Solid working knowledge of encryption technologies (PKI, Cipher Suites, Certificate Authority, HSM).
- Expert proficiency in design and implementation of IT infrastructure systems in large scale and complex Microsoft Windows-based enterprise environments.
- Expert proficiency in a variety of systems, servers and protocols (VmWare, Windows Server, TCP/IP, DNS, and Active Directory).
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge in IP networks (LAN/WAN, MPLS, VPN, VLAN, and Wi-Fi) design, engineering and management.
- Ability to manage enterprise-wide technology infrastructure.
- Ability to manage multiple infrastructure components.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification preferred and Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) ServiceNow preferred.
- Working knowledge of Agile, KanBan or similar project methodologies.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Server and third-party software patch management.
- Advanced knowledge of PowerShell development for system utilities, automation and administration.
- Advanced knowledge of monitoring solutions (Orion, Splunk, vRealize Suite/Aria Operations).
- Advanced knowledge of Enterprise backup software.
Senior Systems Engineer Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and/or advanced degrees in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or related field (preferred).
- 7+ years of expert experience working with storage solutions (vSAN, NetApp, VAST Data preferred).
- 5+ years in the capacity of System Engineer over Microsoft server systems.
- 5+ years of experience designing, building, securing and managing virtualization technologies based on the VmWare stack (ESXi, vCenter).
- 7+ years of systems analysis.
- 5+ years of experience working with storage technologies.
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Los Angeles CA Jobs, Senior Systems Engineer, vSAN, NetApp, VAST Data, Microsoft Server, VmWare, TCP/IP, DNS, Active Directory, ESXi, vCenter, Infrastructure, Networking, Storage, Cloud, Storage Area Network, SAN, Network Attached Storage, NAS, Encryption Technology, PKI, Cipher Suites, Certificate Authority, HSM, LAN/WAN, MPLS, VPN, VLAN, Wi-Fi, Agile, KanBan, California Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, California Recruiting
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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Senior Systems Engineer?

A: To succeed as a Senior Systems Engineer, key technical skills include expertise in multiple programming languages, such as Python, C++, and Java, as well as proficiency in operating systems, network protocols, and cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders are essential soft skills for this role. By combining these technical and soft skills, Senior Systems Engineers can effectively design, implement, and maintain large-scale systems, drive technical innovation, and lead cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

Q: What is the career path for a Senior Systems Engineer?

A: A Senior Systems Engineer typically follows a career progression from entry-level roles such as Systems Engineer or Junior Systems Engineer, to mid-level positions like Senior Systems Engineer or Technical Lead, and eventually to senior roles like Principal Systems Engineer or Engineering Manager. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include staying up-to-date with emerging technologies, developing leadership and project management skills, and expanding expertise in areas like cloud computing, cybersecurity, and DevOps. Long-term career prospects for Senior Systems Engineers may include transitioning into technical leadership roles, pursuing a career in architecture or engineering management, or moving into related fields like product management or technical sales.



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