Senior Systems Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Designing enterprise-level infrastructure
Networking
Cloud platforms
Microsoft Active Directory
GPO
DNS
DHCP
Python
PowerShell
VBScript
Fallover Clustering
Hyper-V
Email administration
Veeam
SQL

Job Details

Senior Systems Engineer – Westchester County, NY (Onsite)

Our direct client, located in Westchester County, is experiencing tremendous growth and is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Senior Systems Engineer to support nationwide operations from their headquarters in Westchester County. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continually learn and grow within a dynamic and expanding IT environment.

Job Description

The Senior Systems Engineer will provide hands-on IT infrastructure support, drive the implementation of innovative technologies, and ensure the stability and reliability of internal systems and services. This role will play a key part in transforming the organization’s IT infrastructure to improve overall business agility, working closely with internal stakeholders, executive leadership, and department heads.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee deployment and maintenance of datacenter and cloud infrastructure

  • Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, applications, databases, and system management tools

  • Monitor and manage all installed systems and infrastructure, including networks, external connectivity, custom and third-party applications, security, servers, storage, and backups

  • Design and deliver projects that support the company’s IT strategy and long-term vision

  • Balance long-term initiatives with short-term service requests through effective time management and delegation

  • Champion core company values within the IT team and broader organization

  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions aligned with business goals

  • Identify and implement innovative processes and emerging technologies

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise-level infrastructure

  • Strong technical foundation in networking, systems/applications, and cloud platforms

  • Well-rounded skills across business, technical, financial, and analytical domains

  • Excellent critical thinking, strategic planning, and project execution capabilities

  • Advanced hands on experience with Microsoft Active Directory including GPO, DNS, DHCP

  • Proficiency in identity and access management concepts

  • Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, VBScript)

  • Hands-on deployment and maintenance of Microsoft server technologies, including Failover Clustering and Hyper-V

  • Familiarity with email administration and best practices

  • Working knowledge of Veeam backup and recovery solutions

  • Ability to manage time independently and deliver projects with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of SQL 

The base salary range for this role is $130,000 to $140,000.

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