Location: Manhattan, NY (On-site preferred)
Duration: 6 to 9 months
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer for a temporary engagement for a client of ours in Manhattan. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing and optimizing Windows Server technologies and related systems, ensuring smooth operations and high availability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, including clustering configurations.
- Implement and oversee monitoring and observability solutions using Logic Monitor and DataDog.
- Administer Active Directory and associated technologies (DNS, GPO, IPAM, PKI).
- Utilize Zerto for disaster recovery processes.
- Manage VMware environments and storage solutions.
- Schedule and automate jobs using Active Batch.
- Support Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and other M365 applications.
- Administer email services using Proofpoint and Exchange.
- Manage file servers and DFS, utilizing FSX, S3, and Windows servers.
- Provide support for Linux environments and basic networking tasks.
- Assist with AWS cloud services and backup solutions using Rubrik.
- Support Azure VDI and Azure Remote Desktop services.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server technologies, including clustering and virtualization.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (Logic Monitor, DataDog) and job scheduling (Active Batch).
- Experience with Active Directory and related technologies.
- Understanding of disaster recovery solutions, specifically Zerto.
- Experience with VMware and storage management.
- Familiarity with M365 applications and email management (Proofpoint, Exchange).
- Any Linux and networking experience is a plus.
- Experience with AWS and backup services (Rubrik) is beneficial.
- Knowledge of Azure VDI or Azure Remote Desktop is a plus.
Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a rockstar Systems Engineer who is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks are essential.
