IT Server Engineer Backup and Recovery

About Us

Join us at Win Co Foods, where we're more than just a grocery retailer - we're a growing family of over 140 supermarkets in 10 states with over 22,000 employee owners. Our purpose is to make the lives of our customers and employee owners better by offering the lowest possible prices to feed their families. Currently, Win Co is the second largest Employee-Owned company in the United States.

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our benefits, including top-tier medical plans and tuition support set us apart. In your role, you'll be instrumental in making a real impact in the communities we serve, embodying our purpose every day.

Job Summary

Responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, administration and integrity of the server and storage infrastructure. Responsibilities include the evaluation, selection and recommendation, implementation, technical documentation and problem resolution for server and technology solutions. Participates as a technical resource on server team and serves as project lead for server team projects.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with IT Staff and Infrastructure Director to create optimal system performance, design, architecture, and configurations.
• Provide technical expertise and knowledge to server system strategic plan and roadmap.
• Work with end users and department heads to identify, maintain and document service levels.
• Provide system support for all aspects of server hardware and software products.
• Configure, design, and maintain system security solutions.
• Maintain all server system hardware and software including servers, storage arrays, virtualization, active directory, databases, and exchange.
• Identify software products, tools, and utilities to meet operational needs. Lead software evaluations based on workflow requirements and structured analysis.
• Participate in incident response for server and systems related instances.
• Perform analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex system problems for hardware and software solutions.
• Practice asset management, including maintenance of server component inventory.
• Conduct research on products, services, protocols and standards in support of server and storage environments
• Evaluate, test and recommend system hardware and software products.
• Analyze technology problems, oversee implementation and supervise performance of corrective maintenance; ensure the regularly scheduled maintenance activities are appropriately performed and logged
• Design and implement secure system architecture to meet PCI requirements.
• Review server configurations for accuracy, standardization, and simplicity.
• Monitor and tune operational software to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Lead and perform ongoing analysis of operations functions to identify opportunities to increase efficiency of resource usage and quality of service.
• Aid in development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans and maintain current knowledge of plan executables. Respond to emergency outages.
• Manage assigned projects to deliver services that meet established objectives on time and within budget.
• Proactively utilize IT resources to maintain detailed technical product knowledge, remain current with IT technology trends and increase technical skills.
• Provide guidance and training to IT Staff as required.
• Keen attention to detail in documentation and configuration of systems
• Consistently meet goals, expectations, and deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in an IT related field OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience in addition to experience listed below.

Experience:

• At least five (5) years’ work experience in an enterprise-scale IT Operations environment or equivalent.
• At least five (5) years’ work experience as a Systems Administrator or Engineer gained in the last ten (10) years OR equivalent education, training and/or experience demonstrating considerable knowledge of server systems design and architecture.
• Demonstrating proficiency in one or more of the operational software set, including patch…