Systems Engineer
- Employer
- Woodbury | Cottage Grove Job Fair
- Location
- Cottage Grove, Minnesota
- Salary
- Negotiable
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- Industry
- Professional Services
- Role
- Other
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Summary:
The Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and support of infrastructure, systems, and endpoints with best practices, security, and availability in mind to maintain an exceptional level of service across the organization. This person will help evaluate emerging technologies, design solutions to satisfy business objectives, maintain systems, documentation and provide support to identify and resolve technical issues. This individual must have excellent communication skills with a customer service focus. They must work well alone and under the leadership of the IT Technical Manager. This individual is seen as a champion for the company and sets the example by promoting our culture, our purpose and our values.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
· Standardize, install, document and maintain server technologies with security, availability, and best practices in mind.
· Assists in capacity planning for systems to allow for future growth.
· Maintain server hardware, storage systems, backups, monitoring and other supporting technologies.
· Administer Office 365 and Exchange Online environment
· Implement short-term tactical plans for managing and maintaining corporate systems and software.
· Provide expertise, direction, and mentorship to other members of the Information Technology team.
· Serve as an escalation point to the Service Desk for complex problems and conflicts.
· Encourage creative thinking and continuous improvement within the team.
· Proactively identifies areas of risk or opportunities with solutions to address them.
· Participate in afterhours support rotation.
· Other duties as assigned.
Critical Success Factors:
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Desire to stay abreast of emerging technologies and how they can benefit our business.
· Strong focus on customer service.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems and develop solutions.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Must lead by example by displaying a positive work ethic and attitude.
· Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
· Ability to present ideas in technical and non-technical terms depending upon the audience.
· Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
Job Requirements/Specifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience supporting Windows Active Directory, Office 365, and Exchange Online.
- 3+ years of experience supporting endpoints in an enterprise environment.
- Proven experience in VMware vSphere, Horizon View, Windows Server, Microsoft System Center, Office 365, DNS/DHCP, DFS, MS SQL, Active Directory, ADFS, Backup Systems, Monitoring Systems, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Technologies.
- Strong understanding of Information technology and how it can be used to improve the business.
- Experience with creation and implementation of policies, procedures, and best practices that govern the support and delivery of systems.
- Industry standard certifications a plus, e.g. VCP or MCSA
- Experience with Cisco networking is a plus, but not required.
Company
This is a multi-industry job and career fair, held at the Woodbury High School. This event is sponsored by the Cottage Grove Chamber of Commerce and JobsHQ and the Woodbury Bulletin. It is open to all job seekers, whether you are looking for a part0-time or full-time position.
- Mini-site
- Woodbury | Cottage Grove Job Fair
- Location
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Cottage Grove VFW
9260 E Point Douglas Rd
Cottage Grove
MN
55016
US
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