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Assurity · 2 months ago

Network/Systems Engineer Manager

Lincoln, NE, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Assurity is a Certified B Corporation committed to helping people through difficult times. They are seeking a Network/Systems Engineer Manager to oversee virtualization, cloud operations, server storage, database support, network operations, and security compliance while providing guidance to systems engineers and database personnel.

Financial ServicesInformation TechnologyInsuranceSecurity

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Administer and optimize VMware and Nutanix VDI environments, including ESXi hosts, vCenter, and virtual machines

Manage hybrid cloud connectivity between on-premise VMware Infrastructure and Microsoft Azure

Support and maintain Azure Virtual Networks, Azure Active Directory, and Azure overall infrastructure

Maintain Windows Server and Linux environments, including patching, backup, and recovery

Manage SAN/NAS storage systems, ensuring redundancy, performance, and data integrity

Working knowledge of various database technologies (such as Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Mongo) by ensuring proper connectivity, backup, and performance at the infrastructure level

Collaborate with database and application administrators to optimize system resources and troubleshoot infrastructure-related database performance issues

Oversee and maintain backup solutions and disaster recovery processes across physical, virtual, and database systems

Support and maintain LAN/WAN, VPN, and SD-WAN architectures

Oversee performance monitoring, capacity planning, and troubleshooting of network systems

Understanding of firewalls, switches, routers, and other critical networking components

Implement and enforce security policies for network and cloud environments

Work closely with cybersecurity teams to monitor and mitigate vulnerabilities

Ensure compliance with relevant IT and data protections standards

Supervise network engineers and systems administrators (database administrators), providing mentorship and performance guidelines

Coordinate with external vendors, ISPs, and service providers for maintenance and upgrades

Plan and manage network-related budgets, projects, and documentation

Qualification

VMware vSphereMicrosoft AzureNetwork managementSAN/NAS storageWindows/Linux serversDatabase technologiesIT certificationsPowerShellAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam leadershipStrategic thinkingSoft skills

Required

Five to eight years of experience in network or systems administration, with at least two years in management or lead role

Strong expertise with VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi

Proficiency in Microsoft Azure management and hybrid network integration

Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and firewall configurations

Experience managing storage solutions (SAN/NAS) and windows/Linux servers

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Excelenet communication and team leadership abilities

Strategic thinker with attention to operational efficiency and scalability

Talent required in purpose, focus, work ethic, competition, persuasion, relationship extension, team, positivity, stimulator, caring, arranger, learner

Bachelor's degree in computer science or Information technology, or related field required, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree

Preferred

Familiarity with PowerShell or other automation/scripting tools are a plus

Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware, VCP, Microsoft Azure Administrator, CCNP, CompTIA Network+) or other applicable certifications preferred

Company

Assurity

Assurity specializes in providing innovative protection-based financial solutions such as life and critical illness insurance.

Founded in 1890

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.assurity.com

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