IT Physical Security Systems Engineer (Nutanix / Infrastructure) - Con Edison

Onsite
USC and GC
Onsite: West End Avenue, NYC (Local only with DL or proof)

JD:
Our utility client in NYC is seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure & 3rd Party Systems Integrator to support critical physical security and infrastructure environments. This is a hands-on role supporting enterprise systems, Nutanix clusters, and secure utility operations.
Candidates must be comfortable working in a highly regulated environment and able to pass a NERC CIP Personnel Risk Assessment background check.
A valid driver's license is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and integrate third-party software within secure infrastructure environments
• Manage and maintain Nutanix clusters and hypervisor environments
• Administer Windows Server and Desktop operating systems
• Manage Active Directory including GPO configuration, backup, and recovery
• Perform darksite patching of Nutanix hypervisors and related components
• Monitor system health and performance; identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities
• Support disaster recovery planning, backup, and restore operations
• Perform patch and firmware installation and lifecycle management
• Provide Tier 2+ end-user support when required
• Travel to various company locations for infrastructure support
• Participate in off-hour and on-call support rotations

Required Technical Skills

• 8+ years of IT Support / Infrastructure experience
• Experience managing Nutanix clusters (required)
• Third-party software integration experience
• Windows Server administration
• Active Directory management
• Storage and RAID configuration knowledge
• Networking fundamentals (DHCP, DNS, routing, firewall troubleshooting)
• Security fundamentals (ACLs, encryption)
• Scripting experience (PowerShell preferred; Bash, KSH, or Perl acceptable)
• Experience in secure or regulated environments

Nice to Have

• Application server software experience
• Knowledge of physical security platforms such as Prowatch or Genetec

Additional Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to lift and transport server equipment as needed
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible hours when required

Must pass NERC CIP background screening