Systems Engineer

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Regular Full-Time Perkins Admin, Baton Rouge, LA, US

5 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $76,155.04 To $95,203.68 Annually

Responsible for the design, automation, and ongoing administration of the credit union’s information systems infrastructure focused around the Microsoft technology stack including on premise, SaaS, and cloud technologies. This role combines systems engineering and architectural planning with technical leadership and hands‑on administration. Lead by example in driving infrastructure modernization, automation, performance optimization, and secure operations across the environment.

• 1. Provide technical leadership for the design and implementation of infrastructure solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs and IT strategy.
• 2. Serve as technical liaison to Service Desk staff.
• 3. Serve as Senior Administrator for access control, alarm, camera, and phone systems.
• 4. Support initiatives to facilitate infrastructure deployment, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance using tools such as Power Shell and other scripting platforms.
• 5. Administer and optimize Microsoft infrastructure components including O365, Azure, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server roles, etc. in an environment that requires 24/7/365 operations and uptime.
• 6. Develop and enforce infrastructure architecture standards, including system hardening, patching, backup, and monitoring.
• 7. Use automation to improve operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure repeatability of system provisioning and maintenance tasks.
• 8. Monitor system health and performance, performing capacity planning and proactive maintenance to avoid service disruptions.
• 9. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure designs, configurations, automated workflows, and recovery procedures.
• 10. Lead infrastructure-related components of enterprise projects, including planning, execution, and cross-functional coordination.
• 11. Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity strategies, including automated backup/recovery solutions and DR site failover readiness.
• 12. Evaluate and recommend new technologies to increase infrastructure agility, automation capabilities, and cybersecurity maturity.
• 13. Collaborate closely with cybersecurity, support teams, and third‑party partners to ensure infrastructure meets business, compliance, and security requirements.
• 14. Support the secure evaluation, implementation, and administration of approved AI‑enabled tools and Microsoft AI capabilities in alignment with AI governance, cybersecurity, compliance, and business requirements.
• 15. Maintain documentation of approved AI tools, integrations, configurations, access controls, and operational use cases to support audit readiness, risk management, and vendor oversight.
• 16. Collaborate with Information Security, Compliance, and business units to ensure AI‑enabled technologies are deployed with appropriate data protection, monitoring, and user guardrails.
• 17. Maintain knowledge of and comply with regulatory requirements such as the Bank Secrecy Act as well as credit union security protocols as it relates to this position.
• 18. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• - Ability to read and write.
• - Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate orally, in writing, and by phone.
• - Ability to deal with members effectively (friendliness, tact, and diplomacy).
• - Ability to analyze situations and make sound decisions.
• - Ability to learn, apply, and communicate knowledge of credit union products and services.
• - Ability to lead by example, mentor junior staff, and share best practices across technical teams.
• - Ability to align infrastructure design with organizational business strategy and security requirements.
• - Ability to operate effectively in a 24/7/365 high-availability environment.
• - Ability to manage competing priorities, elevate appropriately, and deliver consistent results.
• - Ability to evaluate, recommend, and…