
Senior Systems Engineer
VC3
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Understand and follow “The VC3 Way”. This is our set of standards and processes that produce a predictable result for the customer. You must be aware of and maintain our standards
- Receive & respond to escalated service requests, incidents and change requests in a timely manner
- Maintain accountability to lower tier technical team members to assist with escalations that stretch beyond the tier 1, tier 2, and/or tier 3 scope of support
- Own technical issues and drive resolution without assistance or further escalation
- Train and educate VC3 clients on technical standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with:
- - Customer line-of-business (LOB) applications and common applications like web browsers and Microsoft Office
- - General network connectivity including ISP
- - Common networking technologies such as DHCP and DNS
- - Wireless network performance and accessibility
- - Firewalls, switches, and routers
- - Remote access technologies including VPN, RDS, and Citrix
- - Operating systems on servers, desktops, and laptops
- Complete technical administrative tasks such as:
- - Virus/malware removal
- - Add/remove/change virtual server resources
- - AD/365/application password resets
- Provide mentorship to lower tier technical team members
- Identify recurring issues and initiate problem tickets for them
- Make recommendations for improvements of supported hardware and software
- Engage vendors, 3rd parties, and client subject matter experts (SME) as needed during the troubleshooting process
- Maintain accurate and real time timesheets, record complete and accurate notes of troubleshooting and communication with clients
- Receive mentoring and feedback from Tier 4 Peers and others
- Review Tickets with Team Lead
- Actively Participate in Team Huddles, L10 Meetings, One on One Meetings, and any other Team Meetings
- Create and update documentation when changes or occur, or when discoveries are made
- Educate users on Process, Hardware, and Software
- Attend monthly training & team meetings as required.
- Participate in the on-call rotation (1 week every 3-4 months)
- Additional duties as required
Requirements
- KPI goals consistently met in Systems Engineer II role
- 8+ years relevant technical experience is required OR 2 years experience in Systems Engineer II role at VC3
- CCNA, VMware, or Microsoft 365/Azure certifications highly desired
- Strong knowledge of current IT concepts, issues, practices, methodologies, and trends
- Good problem solving and decision-making skills; ability to understand and analyze complex issues
- Self-motivated, detail orientated, highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an efficient manner with a high level of quality
- At least 8 years relevant IT experience fully supporting and building customer environments
- At least 8 years’ experience managing & working with the following technologies:
- - Windows Server
- - Microsoft/Office 365
- - Active Directory
- - GPOs
- - Routing and Switching
- - Firewalls
- - VPNs
- - Virus and Security
- - TCP/IP
- - DHCP
- - DNS
- - At least 5 years’ experience with virtualization technologies:
- - Hyper-V
- - VMWare
Benefits
- - Minimal travel is expected, however some is possible
- - Applicant selected will be subject to a criminal and department of motor vehicles background checks and must meet Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) requirements post-employment
- - VC3 offers a comprehensive benefit package and 401K/RRSP company matching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Windows ServerMicrosoft 365Active DirectoryGPOsRoutingSwitchingFirewallsVPNsTCP/IPDHCP
Soft skills
problem solvingdecision-makingself-motivateddetail orientedhighly organizedcommunicationmentorshipteam collaborationtime managementanalytical skills
Certifications
CCNAVMware certificationMicrosoft 365 certificationAzure certification