Senior Systems Engineer

Advanced System Administration: 

• Oversee the overall architecture and strategy for ESXi Hypervisor, Windows and Linux server environments. 

• Design and implement complex solutions involving Windows and Linux servers and related technologies. 

• Lead large-scale migrations, upgrades, and deployments. 

• Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of the Wintel and Linux infrastructure. 

Network Management: 

• Manage and optimize network infrastructure to support Wintel and Linux environments. 

• Configure and maintain network devices such as switches, routers, and firewalls. 

• Ensure proper integration between servers and network services (DNS, DHCP, etc.). 

• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network-related issues. 

Automation and Scripting: 

• Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline repetitive tasks. 

• Use scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash to automate system and network administration tasks. 

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Chef. 

• Continuously improve automation processes to increase efficiency and reduce manual intervention. 

Cloud Management: 

• Design, deploy, and manage Windows and Linux workloads in public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. 

• Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). 

• Implement cloud-native services and ensure seamless integration with on-premises infrastructure. 

• Optimize cloud resource usage and costs. 

Storage Management: 

• Manage and optimize storage solutions including SAN, NAS, and DAS. 

• Configure and maintain storage systems to ensure data availability and performance. 

• Implement data backup, replication, and disaster recovery solutions. 

• Monitor storage performance and capacity and perform necessary upgrades. 

Technical Leadership: 

• Serve as a technical expert and mentor for L1, L2 support teams. 

• Develop and enforce best practices for system administration, network management, automation, cloud operations, and storage management. 

• Provide technical guidance for critical projects and initiatives. 

Project Management: 

• Manage IT projects related to Wintel, Linux infrastructure, network, automation, cloud, and storage from initiation to completion. 

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines. 

• Coordinate resources, tasks, and stakeholders to ensure project success. 

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. 

Strategic Planning and Innovation: 

• Develop and implement strategic plans for Wintel, Linux, network, cloud, and storage environments. 

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and solutions to improve operations. 

• Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the IT infrastructure. 

• Plan and execute technology upgrades and modernization efforts. 

Security and Compliance: 

• Develop and enforce security policies and standards for Wintel, Linux, network, cloud, and storage environments. 

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies. 

• Conduct regular security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and audits. 

• Respond to and investigate security incidents and breaches. 

• Must aware of Nessus vulnerability tool and IDPS systems. 

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: 

• Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans for Wintel, Linux, network, cloud, and storage infrastructure. 

• Ensure systems are resilient and capable of rapid recovery in case of failure. 

• Test and update disaster recovery plans regularly. 

• Implement backup solutions and ensure data integrity and availability. 

Vendor Management and Collaboration: 

• Manage relationships with vendors and service providers. 

• Evaluate and select third-party solutions and services. 

• Coordinate with external partners for support and services. 

• Ensure vendor deliverables meet organizational standards and requirements. 

Communication Skills: 

• Effective Communication: Clearly articulate technical concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, networks, and projects. 

• Training and Mentoring: Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for IT staff. Mentor junior team members. 

• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain regular communication with project stakeholders, providing updates and addressing concerns. 

• Collaborative Approach: Work effectively within cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. 

Documentation and Knowledge Management: 

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, networks, and projects. 

• Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for IT staff. 

• Maintain a knowledge base for common issues, resolutions, and best practices. 

• Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant team members.