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APG Federal Credit Union · 12 hours ago

Systems Engineer II

Edgewood, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$93K/yr - $116K/yr

5+ years exp

APG Federal Credit Union is a community-focused organization that has been providing financial services for over 80 years. They are seeking a Systems Engineer II to be responsible for the architecture, design, support, maintenance, and implementation of the credit union's IT infrastructure, both on-premise and in the cloud.

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Responsibilities

Architect, design and maintain the credit union’s corporate on-premise and cloud infrastructure including networking, firewalls, IPS/IDS, VDI, and virtual and physical servers (Linux, Microsoft, VMware, ESXi, Azure); carry out the infrastructure maintenance and configurations for backup and disaster recovery purposes

Optimize, modernize and manage IT infrastructure solutions and operational processes

Engineer and manage Azure virtual networking and compute infrastructure

Create scripts to automate task and configuration items using PowerShell and other scripting tools

Deploy, monitor, administer, and troubleshoot virtual desktop environment

Ensure the security and integrity of the on-premise, IaaS and cloud solutions including the compliance with APGFCU, NCUA, industry and information security principles and best practices

Design and maintain the offsite and cloud infrastructure and participate in annual disaster recovery testing; ensuring all recovery point objectives are met according to procedures

Proactively monitor on-premise, IaaS, and cloud systems for performance, capacity management and resolve any issues

Serve as technical project lead on IT and corporate projects and provide technical and functional IT infrastructure expertise including Azure and AWS cloud services, Azure AD, network connectivity and access solutions, VMs, VDI, patching, DR and backup

Provide engineering support for IIS, SQL and other web-based solutions

Create and maintain all documentation for on-premise and cloud infrastructure including network diagrams, . Ensure that licensing is accurate and up to date. Keep an accurate inventory of the infrastructure and applications. Adhere to established change management and turnover log procedures

Inform IT management of technical advances affecting the information technology field and make recommendations for improvements in the infrastructure

Design, deploy, configure and manage cloud services (e.g. Azure, AWS) ensuring security, performance and scalability

Develop and maintain software solutions/scripts to support automation of cloud configuration and administration

Engineer, support and troubleshoot Azure Active Directory and SSO

Lead internal technical projects with implementation of infrastructure deployments, upgrades and migrations

Evaluate project proposals, implement project life-cycle and manage approved projects

Ensure that technical specifications meet the credit union infrastructure guidelines and with the implementation of corporate wide, I.T related projects

Work directly with firewall, IDS, IPS and use network monitoring tools to carefully examine network traffic, patch requirements and to identify both external and internal threats to ensure credit union’s on-premise and cloud infrastructure

Partner with the VP of infrastructure in designing a multi-layer security strategy to protect credit union information assets

Remain current with developments in the information technology field and their potential impact on the credit union's present and future needs

Continue technical professional development through seminars and workshops, membership in technical and professional organizations, and through reading technical publications and journals

Network with others in the credit union industry and interface with vendors

Maintain certification requirements and work towards acquiring new certifications as required

Must be available to work after hours and be on call 24/7/365

Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

Support the systems engineer I

Qualification

AzureAWSMicrosoft Active DirectoryVirtualizationPowerShellPythonNetworkingCyber SecurityProblem SolvingTime ManagementCommunication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related technical field

Five plus years of work experience in an enterprise environment consisting of Microsoft servers, virtualization, Linux, Cisco routers, and switches

Three years of hands-on experience with Azure or AWS cloud

Advance level experience with Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, MS SQL Server, IIS, M365, Azure AD, virtualization, SANs, vSphere, and VDI

Two plus years of network protocols, security frameworks, and high-availability configurations

Experience with PowerShell, Python and other scripting tools

Strong background in on-premise and cloud IT infrastructure including networking, storage, virtualization, virtual desktop solutions, and cyber security

Ability to perform architecture, migrations, build and deployment of systems, and applications in the cloud

Ability to script administrative tasks via PowerShell, Python and other scripting tools

Ability to handle day-to-day operations, troubleshooting network connectivity problems and application issues

Good communication, problem solving and time management skills

Must be available to work after hours and be on call 24/7/365

Preferred

Certification in cloud technologies like Azure and AWS

MCITP

CCNA

CCNP

Benefits

Medical and dental (shared expense)

Vision

401(k)

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Educational assistance

Holidays

Annual leave

Sick leave

Company

APG Federal Credit Union

APGFCU’s roots go back to 1938 when a group of local pioneers decided to address the savings and borrowing needs of the military families at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds.

Founded in 1938

Aberdeen, Maryland, USA

201-500 employees