Platform Systems Engineer Sr
About The Position
An independent contributing IT Professional providing senior engineer level technical and group support within the Platform Systems Engineer family developing and applying technical proficiency in three or more IT disciplines that support Cook Children’s platform infrastructure. This includes technology disciplines in Citrix, Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix, and Ivanti suite of products along with a skilled level of Windows server and desktop engineering and administration. Capacity planning, research emerging technologies, budgeting, private and public cloud infrastructure, making design decisions, and supporting Epic Client design and delivery. This position requires being a project resource for the Platform Team and Information Services projects. The Senior Platform Systems Engineer position will be assisting and interacting with many customers requiring good communication, customer service and problem resolution skills. This role provides consulting services to Information Services teams and/or customers regarding technologies and the application of specific technology standards. The Senior position assists Platform staff and other Information Services Professionals. Jobs in this family are responsible for developing, testing, maintaining, installing, and/or deploying technologies including systems, networks, data architectures, capacity planning, performance management, security, configuration management, and disaster recovery. In addition, a Senior Engineer contributes to the establishment, development, and promotion of standard architectures, as well as hardware and software components that are used in the data center, cloud and user environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of direct IT experience or an Associate’s degree and 6 years of direct IT experience or 8 years of direct IT experience and high school diploma or equivalent
- Acquired one or more of the below Information Technology certifications is required, or must obtain within six (6) months of employment - Microsoft: MCSE, MCITP, MCP, MCDST or MCTS; Microsoft Azure: Administrator, Solutions Architect, Virtual Desktop; AWS: SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect; Google: Cloud Engineer, Cloud Architect; Citrix: CCA-V, CCP-V or CCE-V; VMware: VCA, VCP or VCAP; IGEL: Certified Professional or Engineer; CompTIA: A+, Server+, Network+ or Cloud+
Nice To Haves
- BA/BS degree in IS or Business preferred
Responsibilities
- Capacity planning
- Research emerging technologies
- Budgeting
- Private and public cloud infrastructure
- Making design decisions
- Supporting Epic Client design and delivery
- Being a project resource for the Platform Team and Information Services projects
- Assisting and interacting with many customers requiring good communication, customer service and problem resolution skills
- Providing consulting services to Information Services teams and/or customers regarding technologies and the application of specific technology standards
- Assisting Platform staff and other Information Services Professionals
- Developing, testing, maintaining, installing, and/or deploying technologies including systems, networks, data architectures, capacity planning, performance management, security, configuration management, and disaster recovery
- Contributing to the establishment, development, and promotion of standard architectures, as well as hardware and software components that are used in the data center, cloud and user environments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
