Sr. Network Engineer

TKC Holdings • West Des Moines, IA

310d

About The Position

Advanced Technologies Group LLC (ATG), established in 1991 and located in West Des Moines (IA), is the country's premier provider of software solutions to the USA's largest judicial and correctional agencies. All software design, development, maintenance and support is done by full-time employees; we do not sub-contract. ATG is a Microsoft Gold Partner. The general purpose of the job is to independently manage a large mission critical network of servers hosting data for ATG software, support ATG developers as they create and update the Offender Management Suite of programs, and work directly with customers to determine necessary network and server configuration changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university plus ten years of progressive work experience in the field; or Master's degree plus 5 years' experience.
• Deep knowledge of Windows Server technologies and concepts including Active Directory, DNS, IIS, Storage Configuration, Performance counters and Event Logs.
• Deep knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Deep knowledge of VMware technologies and concepts.
• Deep knowledge of TCP/IP and working knowledge of SAN infrastructure.
• Working knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS and Azure.
• Working knowledge of Linux technologies like Ubuntu, CentOS, or Red Hat.
• Comprehensive understanding of network security principles and practices.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to communicate effectively with peers and independently assist customers.
• Excellent organizational skills and willingness to learn new programming techniques.
• Exceptional problem-solving/troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently or within a team.
• Ability to travel on business as required.

Responsibilities

• Track performance metrics of every network and server administered by ATG team; includes reviewing processor, memory and hard disk usage.
• Present corrective action plan to team management for identified issues.
• Design and write scripts and processes to automate tracking key aspects of the hosted environment.
• Respond to notifications from utilities monitoring availability and key metrics of servers.
• Complete projects within time estimates with minimal returned work.
• Keep supervisor informed on progress of projects.
• Seek information to update technical skills and business knowledge.
• Perform other duties as assigned by company management.

Benefits

• Medical w/prescription coverage.
• Benefit Credit of $750 annually when enrolled in a TKC medical plan.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Short Term Disability.
• Long Term Disability.
• Voluntary benefits that can be selected to create the right package.
• Paid time off.
• Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
• DailyPay providing immediate access to earned wages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree