Principal IT System Engineer - #1125170

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Principal IT System Engineer to join our growing IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting our IT infrastructure. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and maintain servers, storage, and network infrastructure.

• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability.

• Manage and support virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).

• Administer Windows/Linux servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policies.

• Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions.

• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues.

• Ensure system security through access controls, firewalls, and patch management.

• Collaborate with other IT staff and departments to support business needs.

• Document system configurations, procedures, and changes.

• Participate in IT projects, upgrades, and migrations.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• 9+ years of experience in system engineering or IT infrastructure roles.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Windows and Linux/RedHat server environments.

• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).

• Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, VPNs).

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) is a plus.

• Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash) are advantageous.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.