IT Engineer (Network and Systems)

Job Description

As an IT Engineer specializing in Network and Systems, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing our network infrastructure and systems, with a strong focus on cloud platforms and virtualization technologies.

You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our network, server, and cloud environments while collaborating closely with our IT team to support the organization's technological needs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Network Management : Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Systems Administration : Administer and maintain Windows and Linux servers, virtual machines, and storage solutions.
• Cloud Infrastructure : Deploy, manage, and optimize cloud-based systems, particularly in Microsoft Azure environments, including managing virtual networks, storage accounts, and cloud security.
• Virtualization : Design, implement, and maintain virtualization solutions using VMware, Nutanix, and other hypervisors to support scalable and efficient IT infrastructure.
• Security : Implement and manage network and system security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data encryption.
• Performance Monitoring : Monitor network, system, and cloud performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshooting : Diagnose and resolve network, system, and cloud-related issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Backup and Recovery : Manage backup and disaster recovery plans, particularly in hybrid and cloud environments, to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Documentation : Maintain detailed network, system, and cloud infrastructure documentation, including configurations, procedures, and changes.
• Collaboration : Work closely with other IT team members to provide technical support and guidance for various projects.

Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in network and systems engineering, with hands-on experience in cloud and virtualization technologies.
• Certifications : Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional, Nutanix Certified Professional, or equivalent) are a plus.
• Technical Skills :
• Proficiency in network protocols (TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP) and hardware.
• Experience with network security tools and practices.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, including Azure Active Directory, virtual machines, and networking.
• Proficiency in managing and maintaining virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere, Nutanix Acropolis, and other hypervisors.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) is desirable.
• Soft Skills :
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Additional Information

• 4+ years advance Microsoft active directory and systems experience
• 4+ years advance VMware virtualization and related solutions experience
• 4+ years Cisco Collaboration and sip trucking experience
• 6+ years hands on experience in WAN / LAN and wireless technologies
• Maintain multiple advanced manufacturer specific advanced certifications. i.e. : Cisco, R / S. Voice, Brocade, CISSP, VCDX, UCS, Aruba, Ruckus, HPE
• Experience with python and scripting to automate deployments

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