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System Engineer
Multi cloud
VDI
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
VMWare
Azure Virtual Desktop
AVD
Infrastructure Admin
SQL Database
Cloud Infrastructure
VMs
Network Security
AWS Administration
AWS EC2
S3 Storage
IaaC
Storage
Hardware
Active Directory
Data Protection

Summary

Job Title: Systems Engineer

Location: Remote (Client is in East coast)

Duration: 9 months

Visa: Any

Pay Rate: $45 to 55/hr

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

The Contractor shall execute the following duties across our six technical pillars:

Hybrid Virtualization & Multi-Cloud VDI Architecture

On-Premises Server & VDI Clusters: Manage and optimize enterprise-scale VMware server clusters and high-performance Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments utilizing VMware Horizon.
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD): Architect, deploy, and administer the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment. Manage host pools, application groups, workspace assignments, and user profile configurations (e.g., FSLogix).
Horizon Infrastructure: Administer the full Horizon stack, including Connection Servers, Horizon Connection Gateways, and underlying SQL databases.
Secure Access & Load Balancing: Maintain Unified Access Gateways (UAGs) and collaborate on traffic routing/high-availability configurations via F5 Load Balancers.
vGPU Technology: Configure, license, and update NVIDIA GPUs dedicated to performance-heavy VDI cluster environments.

Cloud Infrastructure & Workload Management

Azure Workload Management: Design, provision, and maintain Azure core workloads, including enterprise Virtual Machines (VMs), storage accounts, and network infrastructure (VNets, Peering, Network Security Groups)
Azure Enterprise Governance: Act as an Azure Global Administrator managing subscriptions, resource allocation, access permissions, and resource groups.
AWS Administration: Provision and manage AWS EC2 servers, S3 storage, IAM permissions, and hybrid network connectivity.
Proficiency in Infrastructure as a code(IaaC) preferred

Storage, Hardware & Virtualization Foundations

ESXi Host & Hardware Management: Install, configure, patch, and maintain ESXi hosts, including underlying hardware and out-of-band management interfaces (iDRAC/iLO).
Storage Area Networks (SAN): Own the installation, configuration, networking (iSCSI, Copper/DAC/SFP), and patching of Nimble SAN hardware and software.
vCenter & Networking: Maintain vCenter Server lifecycle. Manage advanced virtual networking, including distributed virtual switches (dvSwitches), port groups, vKernels, and VLAN segmentations.

Identity, Directory Services & Core Infrastructure

Active Directory (AD) Management: Maintain the health and replication of multi-site Active Directory Domain Controller forests and domains. Manage Group Policies (GPOs), accounts, and permissions.
Hybrid Identity & Azure AD / Entra ID Sync: Oversee directory synchronization using multiple sync servers hosted in AWS to Azure/Office 365. Set up Enterprise Applications and single sign-on (SSO) integrations.
Core Network Services: Manage multiple redundant core service servers, including DHCP, WINS, and NPS (Network Policy Server), ensuring yearly certificate renewals.
Certificate Management: Administer Domain Certificate Authorities (CAs) across both on-premises and cloud environments. Responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle (requesting, deploying, monitoring, and renewing) of internal and public-facing SSL/TLS Certificates across all enterprise applications, web servers, and NPS infrastructures.

Email, Data Protection & File Services

Enterprise OS Patching: Establish and execute baseline operating system patching, vulnerability remediation, and firmware upgrades for all hybrid server workloads (Windows Server/Linux) across AWS, Azure, and on-premises environments.
Email & Messaging: Manage hybrid Exchange infrastructure, combining on-prem Exchange servers with Office 365 cloud provisioning, licensing, accounts, and distribution groups.
Email Security: Act as the primary administrator for Barracuda Spam Filters, resolving complex email delivery issues and managing domain transport rules and MX records.
Veeam Enterprise Backups: Manage corporate data protection strategies utilizing Veeam Backup on-premises and Veeam backup appliances within AWS, overseeing licensing and enterprise-to-site communication.
ExaGrid Storage: Maintain ExaGrid target backup appliances, handling both hardware and software lifecycles.
File Shares: Support enterprise file systems across multiple on-premises/AWS servers, including Amazon FSx file shares.

Enterprise Application Infrastructure Support

Provide Tier 3 backend system administration, database availability, and infrastructure hosting for core business platforms (commercial and home grown) including but not limited to:

PaperCut Print System
OnBase ECM
SARS Scheduling System
WinMagic Encryption
What's Up Gold (WUG) & Flowmon: Oversee the network monitoring matrix, managing the on-prem Enterprise Server, database, on-prem/AWS polling servers, and Flowmon appliances.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The Consultant must possess the following:

Expert Knowledge: Deep architectural understanding of cross-platform hybrid design, data center computing, virtualization layers, and enterprise multi-cloud connectivity (AWS and Azure).
Protocol Mastery: Advanced understanding of infrastructure and networking protocols, including Kerberos, LDAP, SAML, OIDC, iSCSI, DHCP, and DNS.
Automation & Scripting: Highly proficient with PowerShell and scripting languages to automate server tasks, configuration management, and administrative infrastructure workflows.
Problem Solving: Superior Tier 3 troubleshooting capabilities across complex compute, storage, backup, virtual desktop, and application-delivery frameworks.
Communication: Strong ability to document architectural system topologies, write clear technical runbooks, and explain complex identity/system flows to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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