SYS-001 Senior System Engineer

Halifax

Our Client provides IT products and business consulting services across Canada. This role will require 25% onsite and 75% remote. This role is based in Atlantic Canada.

Your Role

  • Collaborate with clients and sales team to determine the most appropriate technology solutions for customer needs

  • Lead client network and infrastructure projects, defining infrastructure and network architecture

  • Act as a technical authority for enterprise-wide infrastructure initiatives to ensure architecture principles are understood and translated into low level design and implementation

  • Investigate new products and technologies and conduct evaluation and/or proof of concept work to better understand requirements and solution design

  • Participate in training 3 weeks of the year on the latest product sets and solutions from our strategic vendor partners

  • Plan, design, implementation, and support network and infrastructure solutions

  • Investigate and diagnose performance and other issues, recommend, and implement changes and upgrades required to resolve

  • Plan, design and implement network and infrastructure upgrades and migrations

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in related field. Combination of education and practical experience considered

  • 10+ years of progressive technical experience in implementation and support

  • Technical certifications from Microsoft, VMware, HPE, Dell EMC, VEEAM, Commvault and\or Cisco

  • Strong working knowledge of desktop and Microsoft server operating systems(Active Directory, Group Policies, Terminal Services, and MS apps such as SCCM, etc.)

  • Understanding and experience of networking technologies from Cisco, Fortinet, HP Aruba, etc.

  • Understanding and experience of virtual deployments from VMware, Citrix, and\or Microsoft

  • Experience with SAN and storage technologies and Hyper-Converged technologies