IT Systems Engineer – Remote only in CST and EST
Contract
Job Summary:
The Systems Engineer role is to optimize Windows servers and Active Directory components to achieve high availability and performance of IIS, Load Balancers, SSL Certificates, and various business applications supported. This includes designing, installing, configuring, administering, and fine-tuning Windows operating systems and Active Directory Infrastructure across the organization in a timely and efficient manner.
Essential Job Functions
- Maintain Microsoft IIS Web Servers, Active Directory, Domain Name Services (DNS), Domain Controllers, and VMware
- Manage SSL certificates and work with numerous application support teams to renew certificates in a timely manner
- Provide support for Load Balancers
- Support Authentication & Authorization for custom built application
- Support Sign On (SSO) configurations with Azure AD and Azure MFA
- Support M365, including Exchange Online and Intune
- Troubleshooting Email delivery and client connectivity, message tracking, Security policy configuration in Defender ATP, email search and purge, etc
- Support Windows servers deployed On-Prem, in Azure, and in AWS
- Support application development teams throughout project lifecycles.
- Perform daily system operations tasks to verify system integrity and availability
- Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware/OS upgrades, and resource optimization
- Implement monitoring for applications and servers, and respond to alarms in a timely manner, preventing client impact and performance degradation
- Manage changes and project activities, and communicate with impacted stakeholders
- Develop and deploy automation tools to optimize daily activities
- Complete assigned incident management tasks
- Deploy, setup, and maintain complex testing environments
- Provide Tier III and other support per service request
Education/Certifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's Degree in MIS, technical degree or equivalent experience
- Experience/Minimum Requirements
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience with three (3) years of operational experience in applicable field
Other Skills/Abilities
- Specific knowledge of multiple Windows Server platform(s) as well as the various versions of IIS
- Ability to automate repeating tasks using scripting using PowerShell or tools
- Expertise in Office 365 Administration and Implementation
- Experience with the Defender Security suite and Azure AD.
- Experience with Forge Rock
- Experience with Cisco Duo and Azure MFA
- Experience with A10 Load Balancers
- Experience with AWS EC2 deployments and management
- Experience with deploying Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Deal Breakers: must be USC or GC Holder
3-5 years experience for:
Web Server or IIS Support
Active directory
Load Balancers
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $58.00 per hour
Experience level:
- 3 years
- 5 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: Remote
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