What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Systems Engineering Advisor Sr position at TalentBurst, Inc.?
Job Title: IT Systems Engineering Advisor SrLocation: RemoteDuration: 6 MonthsDescription:This position is Contract with a Set Duration of 6 Months and Open to RemoteManager Notes:Required: significant & direct experience in CitrixPreferred: Horizon / Omnissa VDIPrimary Purpose:To design and implement enterprise technology solutions for the organization.To maintain operations and build efficiencies in the technology of assigned spheres of influence.To research and resolve escalated issues from global IT colleagues.Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Designs, implements and maintains systems lifecycle management, security, resiliency and performance of production and non-production environments with no management supervision.Initiates and drives lifecycle management and capacity planning for infrastructure across the entire organization.Drives architectural improvements and standardization for the IT environment including choice of networking infrastructure, hardware, monitoring software and associated application infrastructure with no management supervision.Provides 3rd tier on-site and/or remote technical support as necessary.Seeks out and remediates security vulnerabilities.Provides 3rd tier remote access solution support: VPN, Terminal Services, Citrix, and Hyper-V.Designs disaster recovery solutions and leads planning and testing activities.Reviews and approves vendor invoices for managers.Additional Functions and Responsibilities:Performs other duties as assigned.Supports the organization's quality program(s)Travel as required.Qualifications:Education & Licensing:Bachelor's degree in information management, computer science, or related technology field from an accredited college or university preferred.Related technical institute certification preferred.Experience Eight (8) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include four (4) years of experience designing, implementing and maintaining technology infrastructure; configuring and troubleshooting Windows and UNIX/Linux based environments; and managing and monitoring Exchange Server 2003-2016, Windows Server 2003-2016, and MSCE Server infrastructure.Skills & Knowledge:Thorough knowledge of cloud-based application knowledge, preferably AzureStrong knowledge of virtualization and containerization (e.g. Hyper-V, vSphere, Citrix SQL, and Terminal Services)Strong knowledge of VPN connectivity troubleshooting and configuration (Cisco, Palo Alto, OpenVPN, IPSec)In-depth knowledge of security software such as Anti-virus, Anti-SPAM, Anti-Spyware, and/or other security related technologies.In-depth knowledge of networking (OSI network layers, TCP/IP).Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills PC literate, including Microsoft Office products.Analytical and interpretive skills Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills.Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports.Ability to work in a team environment.Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies.Work Environment:When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodation.Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines.Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required.Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking the statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description.They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances.Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.#TB_EN#ZR#INFRA1Company DescriptionFounded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA
Salary : $101,500 - $138,900