Senior Systems Engineer (VMWare)

SourcePro Search is conducting a search for an accomplished Senior Systems Engineer proficient in VMWare technologies, with a minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in designing, constructing, securing, and overseeing virtualization technologies within the VMWare stack (ESXi, vCenter). Additionally, a minimum of 5 years of experience in a System Engineer role, particularly focused on Microsoft server systems, is required. As a valued member of our team of senior systems engineers, you bring a wealth of expertise in core infrastructure technologies such as networking, storage, compute, messaging, mobility systems, cloud‑based services, and operational security. Your role as a Senior Systems Engineer involves developing, implementing, and maintaining advanced technical solutions for both new and existing systems. What You’ll Do: Design, implement and manage firm systems including networks, storage, Exchange, physical and virtual servers, Active Directory and Group Policy, Certificate Services, authentication systems, and remote access and mobility systems; Administer and support cloud‑based systems and related services (e.g. Azure, Office365, AWS); Oversee and ensure the optimal performance of systems; Perform frequent and long‑term maintenance in addition to management of user‑facing tasks; Provide expert‑level support through escalated technical support; Acts as mentor to other IT internal team members in the areas of network and system operations across the firm; Prepare and distribute technical documentation for all assigned systems and projects involving processes, procedures, troubleshooting guides, training and change‑management logs; Establish and maintain relationships with IT external customers, vendors and partners; Participate in on‑call rotation; Some overtime and/or non‑standard hours, and travel may be required; and Other duties as assigned. What You’ll Bring: Bachelor’s degree and/or advanced degrees in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or related field (preferred); Minimum 5 years working with VMWare technologies; Minimum of 5 years in the capacity of System Engineer over Microsoft server systems; Minimum 5 years of experience designing, building, securing and managing virtualization technologies based on the VMWare stack (ESXi, vCenter); Experience working with vSAN and NSX; Minimum of 7 years of systems analysis; Minimum 5 years’ experience working with storage technologies; Ability to manage enterprise‑wide technology infrastructure; Ability to manage multiple infrastructure components; Solid working knowledge of encryption technologies; Foundational knowledge of ITIL (certification preferred); Working knowledge of Agile, KanBan or similar project methodologies; Expert proficiency in design and implementation of IT infrastructure systems in large‑scale Microsoft Windows‑based enterprise environments; Expert proficiency in Active Directory design, support and administration; Demonstrated advanced knowledge in IP networks (LAN /WAN, MPLS, VPN, VLAN, WiFi) design, engineering and management; Expert proficiency in network and storage design and maintenance (SAN - Storage Area Network, NAS - Network Attached Storage); Expert proficiency in a variety of systems, servers and protocols (VMware, Windows Server, TCP/IP, DNS, Active Directory); Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Server & third‑party software patch management; Advanced knowledge of PowerShell development for system utilities, automation and administration; Advanced knowledge of monitoring solutions (Orion, Splunk, vRealize Suite/Aria Operations); Advanced knowledge of Enterprise backup software; and Demonstrated advanced knowledge in cyber risk and system hardening techniques. #J-18808-Ljbffr SourcePro Search