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Sr. Server Engineer; Group IT -Houston, TX
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity -
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Education Requirements
- Bachelors:
Computer Information Systems, Server Administration, or related degree (Preferred) - Certifications:
Microsoft Certified:
Windows Server Admin, VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or similar (Preferred) - Languages:
English (Required), Chinese (Highly Preferred)
- Server Engineering Expertise: 10+ years of experience in architecting, deploying, and managing Windows and Linux servers in large-scale enterprise environments.
- Virtualization & Cloud Technologies:
Proficient in VMware vSphere, Hyper‑V, and hands‑on experience with cloud-based infrastructure (Azure, AWS, GCP) for hybrid server environments. - Server Security & Hardening:
Deep understanding of server security best practices, patch management, vulnerability remediation, and endpoint protection solutions. - Storage Management:
Experience managing SAN/NAS environments, RAID configurations, and backups using enterprise tools like Veeam, Commvault, or Veritas. - High Availability & Disaster Recovery:
Proven ability to design and maintain HA/DR solutions for critical systems including clustered server configurations and replication strategies. - System Performance Monitoring & Optimization:
Skilled in monitoring server health, analyzing logs, tuning system performance, and managing resource allocation to maximize uptime. - Automation & Scripting:
Strong knowledge of scripting languages (Power Shell, Bash, Python) to automate server provisioning, configuration, and patching tasks. - Operating System Expertise:
Deep knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu), and experience managing mixed OS environments. - Configuration Management:
Experience with tools such as SCCM for configuration automation and compliance enforcement. - Compliance & Audit Readiness:
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (ISO 27001, ISO 30100, GDPR, HIPAA) and experience ensuring system configurations meet audit and compliance standards. - Documentation & Change Management:
Strong organizational and documentation skills to maintain server build sheets, runbooks, inventory logs, and change records. - Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Ability to communicate effectively with IT, security, production, and management teams to align system capabilities with business needs. - Global Team Coordination:
Experience working with remote/global teams (e.g., China/India) for system rollouts, upgrades, and technical documentation exchange.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for server architecture, configuration settings, virtual environments, patch levels, licensing, and physical asset tracking.
- Ensure server rooms and racks are well-organized, secure, and compliant with safety and access protocols.
Collaboration:
- Partner with production, management, and IT teams to ensure server solutions support operational needs and performance objectives.
- Translate business requirements into scalable and secure server implementations.
- Oversee daily health of on-premises and virtualized server environments.
- Manage physical server hardware, firmware updates, virtual machines, and cloud-hosted instances to maintain service availability.
- Apply system hardening, manage access controls, and ensure timely application of OS and security patches.
- Implement and enforce compliance with data protection regulations and internal security policies.
- Utilize monitoring tools (e.g., Zabbix, Solar Winds) to track server performance, storage capacity, and uptime.
- Proactively identify and address resource bottlenecks and performance degradation.
- Lead root cause analysis and remediation for server-related incidents, including unplanned outages or data integrity concerns.
- Oversee backup/restore processes, disaster recovery drills, and business continuity planning.
- Stay informed on emerging server technologies, operating system updates, and hardware trends.
- Recommend upgrades and process improvements to enhance efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
- Work with overseas counterparts to coordinate server deployments, troubleshoot issues, and align global IT standards.
- Share documentation, configurations, and system knowledge across regions to support consistency.
- Manage secure remote access solutions including RDP gateways, SSH tunneling, and privileged access management.
- Administer server login policies and coordinate with badge system administrators for physical access to server facilities.
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