Sr. Systems Engineer

Sr. Systems Engineer

ONSITE

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Tampa, FL 33619 (LOCAL ONLY )

USC ONLY

Senior Systems Engineer with 8+ years of expertise in Active Directory architecture, IAM, Azure and AWS cloud administration, Microsoft 365, virtualization, SIEM management, Linux/Windows Server, scripting (GPO), network troubleshooting, enterprise storage, security auditing, and project leadership

Duties may vary based on assignment.

Architect and administer Active Directory (AD).

Administer Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.

Architect and administration of Azure cloud services infrastructure and Microsoft Entra ID services.

Administer, maintain, and support Microsoft 365 (M365).

Architect and administer the virtual environment.

Provide technical and operational support and administration of cloud services infrastructure and Azure AD services.

Configure, manage, and support Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environment and other cloud computing environments as decided by the agency.

Administer and manage the security information and event management (SIEM) solution.

Architect and administer enterprise email solutions.

Architect and administer anti-virus and anti-malware solutions.

Develop and perform system installation, configuration, troubleshooting, performance analysis, tuning, upgrading, patch maintenance, license management, system backup administration, user account/environment administration, implementation and maintenance of system security stances, and hardware/software installation.

Oversee accurate and detailed hardware and software inventories of both physical and virtual machine environments.

Design and administer proactive monitoring of systems utilizing an enterprise monitoring solution.

Research and introduce new technological innovations.

Research and recommend solutions to complex issues.

Design and perform routine security auditing and run compliance/vulnerability scans of systems as required.

Lead or participate in project planning across ISD sections.

Provide proactive and well qualified recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and system components to enhance performance, security, or availability.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Expert level knowledge of Linux operating systems and Windows Server 2019+.

Demonstrated senior level skill with virtualization technologies and hypervisors.

Mastery of Linux Platform Engineering skills.

Skill in local area network (LAN) configuration and troubleshooting.

Demonstrated knowledge of Azure AD/Microsoft Entra ID.

Ability to create complex custom scripts and Group Policy Objects (GPO).

Ability to architect AD for an enterprise environment to include designing global and group policies, designating organization units (OUs), and delegating authority within the environment.

Ability to manage current Enterprise Storage Area Networks (SANs), Network File System (NFS), and fiber channel technologies.

Ability to internetwork external entities into corporate environment.

Ability to provide IAM solutions.

Ability to lead projects and team members in implementation efforts of information technology (IT) related projects.

Ability to manage Macintosh Operating System (Mac OS X) in a Windows environment.

Ability to learn, understand, and implement new technology quickly and independently.

Ability to work independently and under minimal direction in accordance with section and division goals, objectives, and values.

Demonstrated success solving complex issues, developing solutions to previously unsolved problems, and leading problem resolution at the highest escalation point.

Strong evidence of continuous learning and continual self-improvement.