Senior IT Systems Engineer

We are looking for a Senior IT Systems Engineer who is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the organization's IT infrastructure. This role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of servers, networks, storage systems, and cloud services to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will act as a technical expert, providing strategic recommendations and guidance on technology solutions, leading complex projects.

• Systems Design & Implementation
  • Design, deploy, and manage server and network infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers, virtualization platforms, and cloud environments.
  • Develop and implement strategies for system optimization, capacity planning, and scalability.
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve infrastructure performance and security.
• Cloud Infrastructure Management
  • Architect and manage cloud solutions in platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Oversee cloud security and compliance, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Network & Security Management
  • Design and implement robust network solutions, including firewalls, switches, and VPNs.
  • Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Establish and maintain security protocols to protect systems from threats and vulnerabilities.
• System Monitoring & Maintenance
  • Proactively monitor system performance, security, and availability using tools like Nagios, Solar Winds, or Splunk.
  • Perform regular system updates, patch management, and backups.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop solutions to minimize system downtime.
• Project Management & Technical Leadership
  • Lead and execute IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and cloud implementations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and support staff.
• Documentation & Reporting
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and policies.
  • Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders on system health and project progress.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience in IT systems engineering, administration, or related roles.
• Extensive experience with Windows and Linux server environments.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs).
• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper‑V).
• Expertise in IT security best practices, firewalls, and data protection.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical projects from concept to completion.

• Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.

• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)