Systems EngineerRobert Half

Description We are seeking a Systems Engineer to join our professional services team located in Arlington, Virginia, 22201, United States. In this role, you will be involved in a variety of tasks including independent projects to enhance or rectify issues within our IT infrastructure, daily management of servers and networks, and collaboration with the IT Help Desk to ensure superior customer service.

Responsibilities:

Execute independent projects to augment functionality or resolve problems within the IT infrastructure

Participate in the daily management, monitoring, and maintenance of servers, networks, and other infrastructure technology

Collaborate with the IT Help Desk and its team members to ensure the highest degree of customer service

Regularly report to IT Management on network performance, incident trends, projects, problems, and activities

Act as the Problem Owner for IT system faults, including issue identification, coordination of staff, and vendors to assist in problem resolution

Create departmental and team procedures, installation documentation, and work instructions as needed

Perform monthly patching of Windows servers and laptops

Assist other technicians and IT team members with installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting problems

Monitor and report on daily system backups

Assist in managing the user environment, actively monitoring corporate servers and applications

Work as needed on IT projects to ensure customer needs are met in a courteous and professional manner.

This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. Requirements Proficiency in Cisco, Citrix, Cloud, DELL EMC, and Dell Technologies

Familiarity with Automation and AWS Technologies

Experience with Backup Technologies, VPN Technologies, Network Switches and Firewalls

Ability to work with MS Windows, Intune, and Google Workspace

Knowledge of Juniper and Fortinet Firewalls

Proficiency in VMware, Veeam, Veeam Backup, BitLocker, and CrowdStrike

Experience with Apple Macintosh, Mac Computers, and Linux

Familiarity with Remedy, Servicenow Application, JIRA, and SolarWinds

Ability to perform AB Testing and manage Active Directory

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Relevant degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field

Professional certifications in Cisco, Citrix, Cloud, DELL EMC, Dell Technologies, or related fields would be an advantage

Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role in the Professional Services industry

Ability to work in a team and collaborate effectively with other professionals

Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Strong understanding of system engineering concepts

Knowledge of system security and data backup/recovery.

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