Systems Engineer I
About The Position
The Systems Engineer I configures, tests, deploys, troubleshoots, and manages on-premises and cloud servers and applications. The role supports enterprise technologies in a highly redundant environment and helps ensure production systems are available 24/7/365. It includes systems administration across multiple operating system variants, network and server design, infrastructure monitoring, performance analysis, and disaster recovery planning. The position is based at Corporate IT Services in Newport News, Virginia. It is full-time, with negligible travel. Compensation starts at $60,000 per year; the final salary rate depends on relevant experience and qualifications.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Windows server environments, Active Directory, and Entra ID.
- Extensive experience designing, configuring, and deploying cloud infrastructure solutions.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization concepts.
- Experience with backup and recovery solutions.
- Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technology.
- Ability to complete tasks with minimal direction; considerable initiative and judgment are required.
- Excellent analytical skills and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work scheduled hours as defined in the job offer.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Responsibilities
- Support and troubleshoot enterprise technologies in a highly redundant environment.
- Administer and troubleshoot multiple operating system variants, including monitoring, system configuration, tuning and optimization, performance analysis, backups, and recovery.
- Develop and enforce network and server standards and procedures, and carry out network and server policies.
- Lead and participate in cloud and on-premises network and server design.
- Monitor system performance statistics and recommend improvements.
- Advise and update management on networking concepts and techniques, and research infrastructure technologies to improve utilization, performance, and efficiency.
- Review system and infrastructure designs to ensure efficient use of network and server resources.
- Implement and maintain assigned infrastructure monitoring responsibilities and provide management with relevant production-environment performance and utilization statistics.
- Ensure production availability 24/7/365.
- Oversee disaster recovery planning, including backup and recovery procedures and high-availability configurations.
- Document incidents and requests using a ticketing system.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
