Systems Engineer II (HYBRID) - Conexess Group, LLC

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Level 2 Systems Engineer to join our IT infrastructure team. In this role, you will manage and support a wide array of systems, including data center technologies, server environments, virtualization, networking, storage, and more. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, availability, and scalability of systems and services across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, manage, and troubleshoot virtual server environments, enterprise storage solutions, and network configurations.
• Ensure the reliability and performance of systems across data centers, including server hardware, virtualization technologies, networking, and storage infrastructure.
• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting for system outages, performance issues, and hardware failures.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deploy and manage solutions in cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Administer and support various systems and technologies, including Active Directory, backup solutions, and firewall configurations.
• Document configuration changes, processes, and procedures for infrastructure systems.
• Participate in the automation and scripting of server and infrastructure management tasks, such as backup and monitoring.
• Assist in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new technologies, hardware, and software.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
• Monitor system health and performance, and provide recommendations for optimization and scaling.

Qualifications:

Must-Haves:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure, including data center technologies, virtualization, networking, and storage management.
• Strong experience with virtual server environments (VMware, Hyper-V) and enterprise storage solutions.
• Proficiency in managing networks, firewalls, and cloud computing environments.
• Familiarity with Microsoft directory services and Active Directory administration.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (highly preferred).

Nice-to-Haves:

• Proficiency in Azure administration and resource management.
• Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305).
• Experience with Terraform authoring and execution.
• Knowledge of IIS and JBoss application servers.
• Shell scripting skills, particularly in PowerShell.
• Ability to administer and troubleshoot server (both virtual and physical), network (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers), storage, backup solutions, and Active Directory.