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Location

Manhattan, KS | United States

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Job description

Job Title: SSD Systems Engineer/Server Storage Database Engineer

Work Location: Manhattan, New York: hybrid schedule which is 3 days per week on site and 2 days at home

Type: Contract

Citizen or Green Card/EAD/h-1

**Job Title:** Vulnerabilities, Patch & Obsolescence Management SSD Systems Engineer/Server Storage Database Engineer

**Duration:** 12 months or more

**Summary of Position:**

The position requires a thorough understanding of business requirements and adherence to change control process constraints. The primary responsibility involves serving the business and accommodating end users. The candidate will play a pivotal role in monitoring servers infrastructure, focusing on vulnerabilities & patch management, and servers' obsolescence. Technical expertise and knowledge of various end-users' technologies are crucial, along with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in non-technical terms.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**

**Technical Support:**

- Manage and support CLIENT Servers Infrastructure

- Collaborate with the SSD group to identify End-Of-Life systems and provide planning and execution

- Support Windows server security remediation and patch management via SCCM (Windows 2012-2019) and MECM

- Provide support for application patching/security package deployment

- Coordinate with hardware/software vendors for issue resolution

- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose hardware and software issues

**Proactive System Monitoring, Analysis, and Documentation:**

- Analyze and monitor server infrastructure components proactively to ensure maximum uptime

- Manage accurate inventory information for server equipment

- Create and maintain server administration documentation and IT support documents

- Work with internal and external IT auditors to provide necessary audit evidence and documentation

**Project Work:**

- Document project requirements and propose solutions for replacing End-Of-Life systems

- Manage project plans and execution, reporting project status from start to finish

- Enforce policies and procedures for project and task management, exercising best practices in system installation, configuration, redundancy, and system monitoring

- Collaborate with local/global IT teams to achieve short- and long-term goals, actively participating in all project phases

- Manage remediation of server-related issues regularly to meet business requirements

- Assess hardware and software upgrade needs, maintaining systems up to date

- Design, plan, implement, and maintain scripts and automation tools to automate tasks

**Requirements:**

- 5+ years' experience in overall IT

- Excellent communication skills

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, or related field preferred

- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments, making sound decisions in emergency situations

- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities

- Experience working in team-oriented, collaborative environments

- Experience with SCCM and knowledge/experience with VMWare

- Red Hat Server support experience is a plus

Regards,

Ayush Sharma

Sr. US IT Recruiter

321-323-1062 | Ext:149

[email protected] | G-talk: [email protected]

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