Systems Engineer at TEKsystems

TEKsystems has a client looking for a Systems Engineer for an on-site role in Lathrup Village, MI.

Description:

Architect, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot and maintain servers (physical and virtual) and software on the local area (LAN) and storage area networks (SAN).

• Expert knowledge of storage area networks and their implementation in a virtualized environment.

• Architect, deploy, and maintain a viable virtualization host platform that can serve the vast majority (90% or higher) of servers used. Ensure that Disaster Recovery options part of the architecture.

• Ensure adequate performance of systems serving applications to end users and make recommendations for optimization when necessary.

• Update and maintain team, project, and run documentation (e.g., implementation/configuration checklists, diagrams, disaster recovery plans), storage areas, and supplies.

• Follow established incident, problem, and Change Management procedures ensuring that System Administrators are aware of system deployments of changes that would impact backups or monitoring.

• Must be willing to provide 24x7 2nd level on call support as necessary.

• Must successfully complete all assigned projects in a timely manner, keeping IT leadership informed of status and roadblocks.

• Work with IT leadership and fellow team members to identify opportunities for task automation, process improvement and cost savings.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or technical certificate plus five or more years of related experience and/or training.

• Extensive working experience with VMware

• Certification as an MCTS, or MCSE/MCITP.

• Knowledge of ITIL Foundation a plus.

• Solid knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, TCP/IP and DNS.

• Solid understanding of desktop, laptop/mobile and server technologies and how they interact.

• Solid knowledge and experience with Windows 11 & Windows Server 2016 and up installation and support.

• Solid Microsoft Exchange support and administration experience for a currently supported version of Exchange.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Lync and SharePoint Preferred.

• Working knowledge of server virtualization technologies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor; ability to interact at all levels within our organization, in a team based environment and with the general public.

• Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to team members and leaders of the organization.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently as well as the ability to prioritize various tasks and deadlines.

• Must be able to apply problem solving recommendations that produce satisfactory results, focus on effectiveness, be organized, flexible, and self–directed and have a sense of urgency

Top Skills Details:

VMware, Windows server, Exchange, SQL server

• 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)

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.