Sr. Systems Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA
United States

OpenArc

51 to 200 employees

OpenArc, LLC is an IT consulting firm crafting solutions for customers with technology requirements in the areas of staffing, software development and strategy.

STAFFING: We deliver permanent, contract and contract-to-hire placements, as well as a full range of talent consulting and strategic assessment services. Our experts are on the front line of the tech market, anticipating the needs of job seekers throughout the region - and always ready to guide them to success.

SOFTWARE: Our multi-disciplinary teams engage with you through all aspects of the software development life cycle for your websites, web-based applications and mobile solution needs.

STRATEGY: Utilizing a proprietary blueprinting process, OpenArc engages clients in a highly collaborative, human-centered program of discovery resulting in a product roadmap that meets user requirements and complements strategy, business goals, and budgets.

At OpenArc, LLC we are committed to exceptional customer service, excellence and integrity. We strive to be excellent in our fields of technological expertise and in our ability to learn and understand the key business drivers of our customers. We are committed to accessibility anytime of the day without hesitation and provide unparalleled customer service as we strive to gain the respect and trust of our customers, suppliers, and partner vendors.

Company Info

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Establishes system specifications by conferring with users
    • Analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements; designing system infrastructure
  • Establishes system by planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of PC and server hardware, software, LAN and WAN networks, and operating and system management systems
    • Defining system and operational policies and procedures
  • Maintains system by performing system monitoring, analysis, and performance tuning
    • Troubleshooting system hardware, software, networks, operating and system management systems; Designing and running system load/stress testing; Escalating application problems to vendor
  • Secures system by developing system access, monitoring, control, and evaluation
    • Establishing and testing disaster recovery policies and procedures; Completing back-ups; Maintaining documentation
  • Prepares users by designing and conducting training programs; providing references and support
  • Upgrades system by conferring with vendors and services
    • Developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements and new software
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
    • Reading professional publications; Maintaining personal networks; Participating in professional organizations
  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential
  • Accomplishes goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests
    • Exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
  • Act as a leader within the company
  • All other duties assigned

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of related work experience, including tier II experience
  • Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Active Directory
  • System Administration
  • LAN Knowledge
  • Proxy
  • Servers
  • On-Call
  • Networking Knowledge
  • Network Hardware Configuration
  • Network Maintenance
  • Excellent project management and time management skills
  • Strong ability to build consensus; ability to influence others
  • Ability to handle change and ambiguity
  • Effective in a fast paced environment
  • Collaborative/enjoys working in teams

Company Description

OpenArc's talent placement and consulting division occupies a singular space in the IT industry, combining deep technology expertise with an unmatched attention to companies and candidates in order to secure the best fit of both position and culture. As with all OpenArc services and solutions, we take pride in relationships both building and built.

Work location: Pittsburgh, PA

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