Saxon Global
6 to 8 Year(s)
Top Skills: Strong Windows server experience (VmWare, Cintrix, Microsoft servers), comfortable writing group policies, hands on experience Active Directory, Large scale deployment in the virtual enterpriseSenior Systems Engineer Opportunity!Our client is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer to join their dynamic, cohesive and experienced IT team! This role directly reports to the Manager of Systems Engineering. This position is in the heart of Jackson, MS. The salary is competitive along with full benefits and perks!Why you'll love our client...Competitive pay, full health coverage including vision and dental401(k)- Matched by employerLife InsuranceHealthy You! day offPaid company holidaysOnsite fitness facilityIndoor and outdoor walking tracksCompany sports teamsVolunteer opportunities and community outreach eventsYou'll be responsible for...Installing, configuring, and maintaining corporate servers, server applications, corporate messaging systems, and maintaining documentation for serversBuilding and maintaining relationships with outside vendors and departmental personnel by responding quickly and resolving problemsConducting research on the latest technologyProviding resolutions for open systems environment and ensuring timeline and goals are being metWorking closely with the Manager of Systems EngineeringDirecting and implementing activities that are related to Business Recovery, including improving server system recoverability modelSkills & experience needed for success...Bachelor's degree is required in Computer Science, Math or related technical field or certification (MCITP, MCSE, VCP, or Linux)6+ years' experience with Microsoft Windows Server operating systems and supporting server related infrastructure and softwareHands on experience with Microsoft Active Directory requiredExperience messaging systems such as Microsoft Exchange requiredExperience with virtualization technologies such as VMwareStrong knowledge of large-scale deployment and managing storage area networksThorough understanding of current networking technologies, security administration, and backup & disaster recovery technologies and solutionsExcellent interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and negotiation skillsSelf-starter who can work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detailWorking Linux knowledge preferredPrior experience as a Windows Systems Engineer is a HUGE plus!