Sr Systems Engineer

Position:          Sr Systems Engineer

Location:          Boston, MA (Hybrid)

Type:                Permanent / Direct-Hire / Full Time

Education:      At least a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software/Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related field is required.

Must be able to work onsite for clients in Boston and surrounding areas as needed.   Will be remote when onsite is not required.   About 20-30% of work is on client sites.

Job Description:

• Managing all aspects of customer’s technologies; Project management: IT assessments, recommendations and proposals; and nurturing customer relationships.   Must have strong client facing consultative skills.
• Serve as the junction point between client service delivery excellence, and the professional development of internal consultants.
• Provide clients with technical expertise pertaining to networking, mobility, virtualization, security and cloud-based solutions.
• Evaluate, recommend, and execute new technologies and update existing infrastructure to ensure optimal network performance.
• Develop IT strategies to ensure the networking, compute and storage infrastructure meets existing and future requirements based on needs and regulations.
• Have an understanding of hybrid and cloud architectures and proven best practices that enable high operational resiliency.
• Candidate must have the ability to work in a variety of environments, have excellent follow-up skills, provide detailed documentation, and be able to work effectively and independently.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Certifications strongly preferred: Microsoft expert certifications in M365, Azure security, Identity Management, CISSP, CCSP and other related industry certifications.
• 10+ years experience with the maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting of various technology environments.
• Prior consulting or MSP experience is highly desirable.
• Comprehensive understanding of operating platforms, connectivity, security, and information management
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365, EMS, Azure, Active Directory, Teams, Security Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills a must
• Must be strong in all aspects of Microsoft back office/cloud platforms.
• Strong hands-on networking, firewalls, routing and switching experience.
• Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware, Citrix and Microsoft.
• Outstanding and proven communication at all levels within an organization, project management, and organizational skills required.