Senior System Engineer

Job Title: Senior System Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Duration: Full Time

Skills and Experience Required
Experiencing managing and leading a team of senior and junior level team members.
Hands on experiencing managing a Microsoft Infrastructure both on prem and in Azure cloud.
Knowledge in core Microsoft products (DC, AD, DNS, WSUS, SCCM)
Knowledge of managing Group Policies to implement and enforce standards.
Ability to effectively develop, document and communicate technical processes and standards.
Ability to approach a challenge from multiple angles.
Experiencing in training and providing guidance to support staff in areas of expertise.
Ability to effectively develop, document and communicate technical processes and standards.
Ability to identify areas of improvement, articulate the challenge, plan and execute the necessary changes.
Ability to gather and analyze data to make informed decisions on the infrastructure.
Strict adherence to change control.
Strict attention to detail.

Desired
Experience supporting an environment with strict security standards.
Experience with PowerShell or other scripting language to aid in administration of duties.
Security minded operational approach.
Having Microsoft and other technical certificate(s) is a plus

Typical Duties
Deployment, management, monitoring of Microsoft Server infrastructure.
Vulnerability management of the environment.
Maintains overall system compliance with information security policies and procedures.
Supports annual security accreditation and maintains security levels throughout the year.
Represents IT s interests and concerns on complex projects through the lifecycle of a project, and escalates concerns to management as necessary
Plans, schedules, and communicates system changes to other team members prior to implementation.
Champions development and implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures for the IT Systems group.
Manage risk in your day-to-day duties supporting the infrastructure.
Maintain and develop documentation necessary to managing the infrastructure.
Participate in on call rotating schedule for afterhours support.
Work with cross functional teams to solve problems or deliver solutions.
Work with cross functional teams to solve problems and deliver solutions.
Mentor and train Jr. level engineers and administrators.
Performs other duties as assigned

Other Qualifications: Technical Certifications:
Certifications in any of the following; MCSA.MCSE, VMWare. ITIL or other relevant technology engineering certifications.

Education:
Bachelor s degree (B.A.), technology trade school or relevant training programs.
5 years related experience in tier 1 systems architecture, implementation, support and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.