Red Cup IT, Inc.

Red Cup IT, Inc.

Senior IT Systems Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 126 days ago
AWSAzureCloud PlatformsLinuxCybersecurityProject ManagementSystems EngineeringTCP/IPDNSFirewallCiscoNetwork MonitoringLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • This role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of servers, networks, storage systems, and cloud services to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security.
  • The Senior IT Systems Engineer will act as a technical expert, providing strategic recommendations and guidance on technology solutions, leading complex projects.

Responsibilities

  • Systems Design & Implementation: ◦ Design, deploy, and manage server and network infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers, virtualization platforms, and cloud environments. ◦ Develop and implement strategies for system optimization, capacity planning, and scalability. ◦ Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve infrastructure performance and security.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: ◦ Architect and manage cloud solutions in platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. ◦ Oversee cloud security and compliance, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Network & Security Management: ◦ Design and implement robust network solutions, including firewalls, switches, and VPNs. ◦ Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot connectivity issues. ◦ Establish and maintain security protocols to protect systems from threats and vulnerabilities.
  • System Monitoring & Maintenance: ◦ Proactively monitor system performance, security, and availability using tools like Nagios, SolarWinds, or Splunk. ◦ Perform regular system updates, patch management, and backups. ◦ Troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop solutions to minimize system downtime.
  • Project Management & Technical Leadership: ◦ Lead and execute IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and cloud implementations. ◦ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. ◦ Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and support staff.
  • Design and implement robust network solutions, including firewalls, switches, and VPNs. ◦ Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot connectivity issues. ◦ Establish and maintain security protocols to protect systems from threats and vulnerabilities.

Requirements

  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
  • Expertise in IT security best practices, firewalls, and data protection.

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of experience in IT systems engineering, administration, or related roles.
  • Extensive experience with Windows and Linux server environments.

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Benefits

  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and policies. ◦ Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders on system health and project progress.
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