IT System Engineer (38392)

AMERICAN FUJI SEAL•Bardstown, KY

10d•$90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Systems Engineer ensures that all requests relating to server hardware and software are appropriately addressed in a timely manner. They responsible for designing, organizing, modifying, and supporting the Company's computer systems. The Systems Engineer is also responsible for designing and implementing LAN/WAN configurations and network segments as related to server systems and in coordination with the Network Administrator, and security compliance/patch management in coordination with the Security Administrator. Specific Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Supports servers, storage systems/networks physical and virtual. Identifies, plans, and coordinates improvements in the server environment. Monitors systems for faults and performance issues to ensure efficient operation. Ensures design of system allows all components to work properly together. Makes recommendations for future upgrades. Maintains network and system security, vulnerability management and patching in coordinate with the Security Administrator. Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves issues reported by users, other IT technicians, and automated processes. Identifies and architects’ solutions based on the needs of users and the business. Maintains integrity of the server network, server deployment, and security Assigns configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services Creates and supports. Coordinates with the helpdesk team for management, maintenance, and monitoring of desktops and user endpoints to ensure policy compliance and optimal/secure operation. Maintains all servers (virtual and physical), storage devices, except where explicitly excluded. Performs as-needed administration of network devices such as switches, routers, firewalls in coordination with the Network Administrator Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Safety and Compliance: Consistently demonstrates “safety first” mindset, adheres to company safety and security policies and dedicated to employee safety and well-being.
Decision Making: Exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance in a face paced environment.
Direction Setting: Possesses strong project management and organizational skills, including excellent written and verbal communication skills, to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-oriented environment.
Teamwork: Demonstrates strong listening skills; values and respects others’ ideas and contributions
Conflict Resolution: Must be able to anticipate, diffuse and resolve disagreements, confrontations, tensions, and complaints in a practical and constructive manner to achieve results.
Customer Focus: Possesses excellent interpersonal skills which are needed to establish and maintain an influential relationship with other key decision makers in the Company.
Communication: Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
Execution: Ability to focus on goals, metrics, and results. Takes ownership and accountability for self and department. Uses resources efficiently, effectively, and timely.
Innovation: Must demonstrate an open and growth mindset, embracing change, stepping out of comfort zone, and applies creativity in generating ideas and solutions.
Analytical: Ability to approach troubleshooting, project development and business performance analytically.
Dependability: Regular reliable attendance and demonstrates strong work ethic.
Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering with 3-5 years’ experience in maintaining and supporting a Microsoft environment.
Microsoft Certification (MCSE) along with Server hardware certification
Has a strong record of completed projects across various computing platforms with functional knowledge of network topologies?
Ability to stand for long periods.
Able to move and lift to 50 lbs.
Able to reach and bend.
Ability to travel 10% domestic.

Responsibilities

Supports servers, storage systems/networks physical and virtual.
Identifies, plans, and coordinates improvements in the server environment.
Monitors systems for faults and performance issues to ensure efficient operation.
Ensures design of system allows all components to work properly together.
Makes recommendations for future upgrades.
Maintains network and system security, vulnerability management and patching in coordinate with the Security Administrator.
Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves issues reported by users, other IT technicians, and automated processes.
Identifies and architects’ solutions based on the needs of users and the business.
Maintains integrity of the server network, server deployment, and security
Assigns configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services
Creates and supports.
Coordinates with the helpdesk team for management, maintenance, and monitoring of desktops and user endpoints to ensure policy compliance and optimal/secure operation.
Maintains all servers (virtual and physical), storage devices, except where explicitly excluded.
Performs as-needed administration of network devices such as switches, routers, firewalls in coordination with the Network Administrator
Performs all other duties as assigned.