Eagle Seven is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to lead a small team with technical design, planning, and implementation of our Microsoft ecosystem based solutions. This role will serve as a technical expert with direct influence over the design and implementation of our systems. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, have a strong sense of ownership and be driven to provide creative and technical solutions to business problems.
Primary Responsibilities:
Architect, implement, and support physical and virtual servers, database servers, and high performance storage solutions Managing and leading systems and infrastructure projects Managing the day-to-day administration, support, maintenance and monitoring of the Microsoft Exchange environment Evolving our VMware environments to continue meeting our future growth needs Staying current with the latest technology trends in the industry; propose, evaluate and implement new solutions Serving as a technical expert, driving change to adopt new standards, maintaining reliability and improving performance metrics Developing solutions to automate and improve operational reliability and efficiency Driving efforts to continuously improve and maintain our Active Directory environment Providing technical expertise and guidance to improve existing hardware strategy including standards, life-cycle periods, vendor management and capacity planning Requirements Strong understanding of architecting and configuring Microsoft Windows OS technology including AD Forests, Domains, Trusts, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and Organizational Units Proven expertise in designing and architecting domain consolidation projects Managing the day-to-day administration, support, maintenance and monitoring of the Microsoft Exchange infrastructure Experience with WSUS for windows patch management, including drivers and firmware Previous automated software provisioning, operating system distribution and asset management Architectural design knowledge of storage and backup technologies Strong working knowledge of virtualization solutions Experience with configuration management systems, such as Salt, Ansible, Puppet, Chef Regular work exposure to Python and Git version control Previous cloud experience Functional knowledge of SQL and working with databases is desirable Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Motivated to identify and problem solve issues in a timely manner Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to develop and present ideas clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical team members High degree of flexibility and adaptability; comfortable in a dynamic working environment Knowledge of the financial industry is preferred Benefits Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.
Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan) Dental coverage through Principal Vision coverage through VSP 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Account Pre-tax Transit Benefits Complimentary Lunch, Snacks, and Beverages Access to Renovated Building Gym and Bike Room