Network & System Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

This position is based in Duluth, GA. Our team is hybrid, with the expectation of visiting the office a few times per month.

The Networking & Systems Engineer designs, implements, secures, maintains, and troubleshoots enterprise servers, storage, virtualization, backup, and network infrastructure. This role serves as a technical escalation point for complex infrastructure, performance, hardware, security, and connectivity issues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

·        Design, deploy, configure, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot enterprise servers, storage, virtualization, backup, and network infrastructure .

·        Administer physical and virtual server environments, including Dell/HPE/Lenovo servers, RAID, firmware, iDRAC/iLO, VMware, Hyper-V, or Nutanix .

·        Manage enterprise SAN/NAS/DAS storage , including provisioning, LUNs, datastores, snapshots, replication, capacity, performance, and lifecycle management.

·        Administer Veeam or equivalent backup and disaster recovery systems , including backup, replication, restores, and recovery testing.

·        Configure and troubleshoot enterprise networks, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, routing, NAT, DNS/DHCP, and network monitoring .

·        Work with technologies such as Fortinet, SonicWall, PRTG, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Wireshark , and equivalent platforms.

·        Troubleshoot hardware, storage, virtualization, network, and connectivity issues; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

·        Monitor infrastructure health, performance, capacity, availability, logs, and alerts.

·        Plan and execute hardware refreshes, migrations, upgrades, data center projects, and infrastructure improvements .

·        Perform data center activities including rack-and-stack, cabling, hardware replacement, labeling, and diagnostics .

·        Maintain accurate infrastructure inventories, configurations, diagrams, standards, procedures, and technical documentation .

·        Evaluate new technologies and identify opportunities to standardize, automate, improve performance, and reduce operational risk .

·        Coordinate with vendors and provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff.

·        Participate in on-call support and occasional travel to customers, or data center locations.

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Skills and abilities)

•        Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field; equivalent combination of education, advanced certifications, training, and experience may be considered.

•        Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in enterprise networking and systems administration, preferably in a large or complex enterprise environment.

•        Demonstrated senior-level experience administering Microsoft Windows Server and client operating systems, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, virtualization, VDI, and enterprise infrastructure.

•        Experience with enterprise backup and recovery technologies, including Veeam or an equivalent enterprise backup platform.

•        Experience troubleshooting hardware and software across diverse enterprise environments.

•        Experience with identity and access management, Azure Active Directory/Entra ID, identity governance, least-privilege access, service principals, managed identities, and cloud infrastructure access management is preferred.

•        Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and/or database infrastructure is preferred.

•        Strong customer service, analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

Ability to analyze complex technical problems, develop logical solutions, communicate technical information to non-technical audiences, and manage multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced

primeFORCE offers expert consulting and leading technologies to help organizations optimize workforce software and benefits.

Company Description

primeFORCE offers expert consulting and leading technologies to help organizations optimize workforce software and benefits.