ZT Systems · 2 weeks ago
Sr Staff Systems Engineer
Secaucus, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$124K/yr - $182K/yr
8+ years expZT Systems is a company focused on building technology infrastructure that connects the world. The Sr. Staff IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for supporting and advancing a wide range of infrastructure and services in a global IT environment, implementing and managing on-premise infrastructure, and collaborating with various teams to ensure best practices and compliance.
Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureInternet
Responsibilities
Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable and highly available Windows servers and Active Directory, enterprise IT applications, virtualization platforms, storage systems, and other infrastructure components
Collaborate with information security and application teams to implement best practices, perform remediation, manage patches and updates, and ensure compliance with internal policies, regulations, and industry frameworks
Lead or contribute to a variety of infrastructure projects and initiatives
Implement automation for systems administration tasks using a variety of tools
Monitor performance, proactively identify areas for improvement, and ensure adherence to best practices and industry standards
Collaborate with and manage third-party vendors and consultants to support maintenance and project delivery
Ensure that IT systems customer compliance requirements and follow secure design principles
Provide third tier support to IT teams and internal customers; participate in the on-call rotation
Create and maintain documentation for system specifications, designs, processes, and issues
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends; provide insights and recommendations to improve or advance company systems
Train and mentor junior engineers; foster knowledge sharing and professional development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 8+ years of Windows systems administration in a global environment
Deep expertise in Active Directory/Entra ID and ADSI
Advanced Knowledge of DNS/DHCP/GPO
Solid understanding of hybrid environments and sufficient exposure to cloud platforms
Proficiency with Okta, Duo, or other enterprise-class identity management, MFA, and authorization/authentication system (e.g. SAML)
Working understanding of SQL server deployment and management
Experience with Veeam, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
Advanced ability in scripting languages and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible)
Experience with configuration management and endpoint management tools
Experience supporting enterprise collaboration platforms (e.g. M365)
Knowledge of system monitoring tools
Background in service management tools such as ServiceNow or Jira
Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Preferred
Strong experience with VMware ESXi and cloud-based virtualization (highly preferred)
Strong experience with Failover Clustering and DFS/DFSR (highly preferred)
Devops experience (e.g. GitHub, CI/CD, SQL) (highly preferred)
Experience supporting mobile device management platforms (highly preferred)
Knowledge of zero trust architecture (highly preferred)
Benefits
Bonus
Paid time off
Generous 401k match
Tuition reimbursement
Wellbeing resources
Company
ZT Systems
ZT Systems is a manufacturer of computer hardware products for cloud and telecom service providers.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-08-19Acquired
Leadership Team
Tom Lattin
Vice President, Platform Engineering
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