Systems Engineer - Virtualization

Ritter Communications • Rogers, AR

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About The Position

As a Systems Engineer - Virtualization, you will be primarily responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure. You will also manage our Microsoft Server and Linux environments to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability. Experience with cloud firewalls and Veeam for backup and disaster recovery is essential. Basic scripting and coding skills are required to automate processes and enhance operational efficiency. Proficiency in virtualization technologies is a must.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Microsoft Azure platforms.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server and Linux administration.
• Experience with additional cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.
• Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices.
• Required experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Experience and knowledge of cloud firewall configurations and management.
• Proficiency with Veeam for backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Basic scripting and coding skills in languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s/Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar related field.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) is a plus.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage cloud-based infrastructure in Microsoft Azure
• Perform server administration for Microsoft Server and Linux environments
• Implement and manage cloud firewall configurations to secure Azure environments
• Utilize Veeam for backup, recovery, and data protection within cloud and on-premise systems
• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of Azure and server systems
• Develop automation scripts and tools using languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash
• Troubleshoot and resolve server and cloud service issues effectively and efficiently
• Collaborate with Architecture and Engineering teams to support application deployment and maintenance
• Monitor system performance, conduct capacity planning, and implement necessary upgrades
• Create and maintain documentation for NOC systems, processes, and configurations
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to cloud computing and server administration
• Ability to work "on-call" and respond to service escalations
• Ability to work occasional nights and weekends for support and deployments/upgrades.

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• cancer
• accident and life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• flexible spending accounts
• free gym membership
• company discounts
• tuition reimbursement
• paid training
• paid leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree