What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Engineer (W2 only) position at New Millennium Consulting?
System Engineer
6 months contract-to-hire
Albany, NY | Liverpool, NY
Must-to-Have:
- 7 years of relevant experience
- Strong expertise with Windows, RHEL, OS, Server, Active Directory, DNS & DHCP
- In-depth knowledge with backup and recovery and disaster recovery
- Understanding and supporting experience with Data Center remote sites
Nice-to-Have:
- NERC CIP Standards
- Experience working for Energy or Utility clients
Responsibilities:
- Ability to lead work efforts and resources within team and across functions to achieve key outcomes.
- Strong work ethic with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through in a timely manner.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times
- Gather information, define, and resolve issues or outages that occur within the infrastructure, in a timely fashion.
- Maintain and report on security patching on all Windows, RHEL operating systems, and appliances in the infrastructure, within required time frames.
- Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, and key processes. Reviewing system and application logs and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
- Install, configure, manage, and maintain a variety of software, physical and virtual hardware.
- Maintain and manage all facets of Active Directory domain, including but not limited to Group Policy, DFSR, Active Directory Sites and Replicators as well as MS DNS and DHCP.
- Perform periodic performance reporting of hardware to support capacity planning.
- Responsible for backup and recovery of all devices using Net Vault, participation in Disaster Recovery exercises.
- Provide technical support for both hardware and software issues users encounter.
- Follows NERC CIP Standards and meets time sensitive deadlines.
- Works with vendors as needed to support compliance activities, resolve issues with appliances and server hardware and software.
- Support of remote sites including data centers with ability to provide smart hands support for infrastructure and network equipment.
- Participates in 24x7 on call rotation, providing application and hardware support.