Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer: Tier 3 - (On-site)Tampa, FLTrace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco.We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the "big picture." We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it's due and demonstrate transparency. We "bring the weather" by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.About the Role:The Senior Engineer will provide expertise and consulting services for IT infrastructure projects. This position will provide deep technical expertise in networking and systems administration, as well as the ability to influence and guide both internal teams and client stakeholders through complex system upgrades and architectural changes.*** This is a 100% Onsite requirement with heavy travel***What You'll Do:Serve as lead for on-site and remote technical management at customer locations.Provide mentorship to the on-site professional services engineering team.Deliver expert on-site support for networking and systems administration in alignment with the client's IT upgrade initiatives and system conversions.Provide strategic consultation and expert technical guidance in IT infrastructure planning, engineering, and architecture.Evaluate and advise on the impact of IT strategies on infrastructure capabilities.Assess and advise on the impact of IT strategies, offering recommendations on system design, including analysis of risks, costs, and benefits.Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.Lead and support the technical implementation of infrastructure solutions to meet client IT enhancement goals.Lead technology engineering efforts by providing direction and insight to improve efficiency, ensure quality, and support the successful delivery of services and customer deployments.Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to influence project outcomes and drive team performance.Required Skills and Experience:Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required or equivalent years of experience.A minimum of 6 years of experience in hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, networking, and systems administration.Strong understanding of networking technologies, system architecture, and cloud infrastructure.Strong understanding of low-voltage cabling and data center configuration best practices.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple technical projects simultaneously.Outstanding communication and collaboration abilities with a strong client-service orientation.Ability to travel domestically up to 85% - 90% of the timePhysical Demands:This role blends active movement with desk-based responsibilities. Candidates should be comfortable with:Standing and walking for long stretches across different areas of the facility.Lifting items—sometimes heavy, up to 65 to 200 pounds—including navigating stairs and placing objects overhead.Occasionally working from ladders when tasks require elevation.Performing physical motions such as bending, crouching, and reaching on a regular basis.Sitting for extended periods while handling administrative or computer-related tasks.Reading printed documents and screens with clarity, including close-up work and adjusting focus as needed.Communicating effectively in person and by phone, with clear hearing and speech.Work Environment:The job takes place in environments where animals are present, which may involve exposure to pet dander, medical tools, and related substances.Travel by car and air (up to 75%) is required.A valid Driver's License is required.Employees will often be surrounded by coworkers and clients, with frequent conversations happening nearby.Noise levels and indoor temperatures may fluctuate depending on the setting.Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary.Estimated Pay Range$125,000 - $150,000 USDThe Perks:Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term DisabilityCompetitive CompensationTraining and development programsMajor offices stocked with snacks and beveragesCollaborative and cool cultureWork-life balance and generous paid time offAt the core of Trace3's DNA is our people. We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership, character, and passion in all that we do.We're committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to grow. We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation, improves outcomes, fosters collaboration, boosts teammate satisfaction, and builds a more inclusive culture.As an equal opportunity employer, Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and business requirements. We do not engage in discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.Any demographic information provided is strictly voluntary, kept confidential in accordance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations, and will not be used in employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, or mentorship programs. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or participate in an interview, please email View email address on click.appcast.io.***To all recruitment agencies: Trace3 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Trace3 employees or any other company location. Trace3 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.