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Sr. Systems Engineer

TEKsystems
$50.00 - $55.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Washington, Bellevue
Apr 22, 2025
Description This position is directly responsible for leading the day-to-day operations, installation, deployment, and support of all Server Hardware, Network Equipment, Operating Systems, Infrastructure both on-premises and cloud. This role will lead to many different types of requests for both individual and junior systems associate(s) every day, with a friendly, and service-oriented attitude. This role will set priorities for requests and either execute the requests or delegate them to fellow team members in a timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Manage and maintain all Infrastructure equipment and perform maintenance and repairs when required. * Troubleshoot connection problems with branches, applications, and contacting vendors or providers when needed. * Monitor systems for outages and provide updates and details on outages to needed members of staff and managers. * Build and deploy infrastructure as needed across branches and cloud platforms. * Manage Evergreen Home Loans platforms to include but not limited to: Active Directory, Azure Directory, AWS services, various SaaS platforms, and make suggestions for improvement and efficiency. * Manage backup methodology and test functionality on at least an annual basis, report findings and opportunities to manage. * Manage network architecture and measure efficiency by delivery of reports to management. * Own the environment and make recommendations based on research on how to grow the enterprise from a systems and network perspective, highlighting efficiency both from a systems and costs perspective. * Own periodic reporting metrics on uptime of services and recommend improvements to the environment. * Serve as the lead, escalation point and mentor for junior System Administrators owning incidents and requests to completion. * May occasionally perform special projects. * Other duties as assigned. Performance Expectations: * Perform all actions in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Convictions of EHL. * Provide a "WOW" experience and effectively communicate with associates, clients, partners, and vendors via phone, written communication and/or in person. * Seek Feedback: Host regular and timely communication with mentee associates and Manager. * Be willing to assume additional responsibilities/duties/projects as they arise. * Have strong organizational skills, the ability to learn quickly, and accuracy/timeliness in completing tasks. * Perform all actions in accordance with the policies and procedures of the company. * Expected to meet productivity guidelines of the position. * Effectively use software specific to the position and Microsoft office products. * Work well with other members of the EHL team and be willing to fill in when needed. Specific Skills/ Knowledge/ Abilities Required for Position: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from an accredited institution or related degree, a plus * 5+ years of Systems, Network, or other related IT Administration * Network+, Microsoft Certifications, or other industry certifications, a plus * 5+ years with AWS Cloud Infrastructure o Understanding the cloud networking, VPC, VPN, Direct Connect, transit gateways, etc. o Maintain security rules/roles o Identity and Access Management o Set up EC2s, WorkSpaces, SFTP access o Manage cloud storage, EBS, S3, etc. * 5+ years with Palo Alto Networks o Maintain NGFW, IONs, Global Protect VPN o Panorama Management o Oversee and manage Prisma Access & SD-WAN * 5+ years with Azure Infrastructure o Maintain Entra ID o Set up App Registrations o InTune Management o Mange Blob Storage o Migration experience from Active Directory to Entra ID * Exceptional (3+ years) in Microsoft Office O365 Administration o User account management (add/remove users, groups, mailbox management) o Exchange and DNS Administration (MX records, SPF, DKIM, etc.) o Ability to maintain a level of knowledge regarding the latest Office 365 services and how they can be leveraged at EHL. * 1-3 years of VDI Administration o AWS Workspaces, Citrix, VMWare Horizon, etc. o Client installation, connectivity, and overall end-user experience * Proven experience tracking and maintaining accurate logs and records. * Organized and efficient, service oriented and pay attention to details. * High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others. * Ability to work independently on projects. * Must be able to grasp issues quickly and have a growth mindset to learn new technology. * Exercise good judgment and strong character, motivated, hard working. * Ability to work well with fellow associates, clients, and vendors. * Good communication skills. Neat, clean, healthy work habits. Physical Requirements: * Ability to work in a fast-paced, occasionally noisy environment. * May be required to drive for business purposes and if so, must hold a driver's license in good standing and maintain personal auto insurance in compliance with EHL's Auto Insurance policy. * Must be able to speak and hear, lift and carry up to twenty-five pounds (25 lbs.) or occasionally more. * Requires all forms of dexterity and mobility throughout the shift. * Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, sit climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Skills AWS Cloud Infrastructure, Palo Alto Networks, Azure Infrastructure, Veeam Data Platform Foundation, Data Cloud, KACE SMA, Zoom Phone System Top Skills Details AWS Cloud Infrastructure,Palo Alto Networks,Azure Infrastructure Additional Skills & Qualifications NA Experience Level Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Bellevue,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.