Job Description
Atrium is seeking on behalf of our client a Senior Systems Engineer based in Miami.
A background check may be run only after a conditional offer is made, where permitted by law.
Position: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Miami
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: 100-120k
Position Overview
The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing enterprise IT infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance. This role involves collaborating with IT teams and business stakeholders to implement upgrades, troubleshoot complex issues, and support strategic technology initiatives. The position requires strong technical expertise and the ability to mentor junior staff while providing exceptional support to end users. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and upgrade IT infrastructure including servers, switches, routers, firewalls, SAN, and manage change control processes
- Continuously evaluate computer systems for health, performance, and security, recommending improvements as needed
- Apply software upgrades, security patches, and perform system maintenance across all platforms
- Conduct advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis on complex infrastructure issues
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for hardware inventory, system configurations, and operational processes
- Research emerging technologies and recommend infrastructure improvements to enhance performance and security
- Mentor IT staff and provide technical support to end users, including professionals and administrative staff
- Travel occasionally to regional offices as needed
- Support disaster recovery planning, replication, fail-over, and fail-back procedures
- Assist with infrastructure projects, migrations, upgrades, and strategic IT initiatives
Required Experience/Skills
- 4+ years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure
- Excellent troubleshooting skills across desktops, servers, storage, and networking environments
- Strong organizational, project planning, and time management skills with ability to manage multiple projects independently
- Knowledge of industry best practices, standards, and procedures related to infrastructure and security
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines under time constraints
- Strong problem-solving abilities and proactive approach to technical challenges
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support both technical and non-technical users
- Flexibility to work additional hours as needed to support projects and critical issues
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Microsoft SQL Server, Citrix XenApp/NetScaler, enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions, Microsoft Exchange/Outlook, VMware virtualization and enterprise storage technologies, Check Point firewall configuration and policy management
Preferred Experience/Skills
- Experience with document management systems
- Prior experience working in a law firm or professional services environment
- Microsoft certifications such as MCSE
- Cisco certifications such as CCNP
- VMware certifications such as VCP
- Security-related industry certifications preferred
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred
- Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree
- Advanced technical certifications in relevant technologies highly desirable
- Ongoing professional development in systems engineering and security best practices encouraged
Benefits
If eligible under the ACA, medical, dental and vision benefits and time off in accordance with local paid sick time laws will be offered. Additional benefits may include paid holidays, a 401(k)-retirement plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program, where applicable. Other compensation programs may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, where applicable.
Commitment to Diversity
As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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