System Engineer

Company: Digital Gaming Corporation
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

You will be required to perform as a member of the Systems Operations team to support the installation, optimization, integration, troubleshooting, recovery, modification, and upgrading of IT systems and components to provide services that enable the Systems to be highly available. You will require intimate knowledge of tools and mechanisms for distributing new or upgraded software, as they become available. Should be able to work with other senior staff to deploy and maintain the production environments.
You will need to ensure projects utilizing production platforms are appropriately engineered and secured using best practices for the specific solution or application. Perform technical problem resolution and support with minimal guidance to completion. Stay abreast of current technologies and make recommendations based on knowledge and research.
You will be working on a highly virtualized environment and contributing towards improving automation and orchestration of the virtual environment on an ongoing basis to ensure the solutions and technologies continue to meet the business objectives in an ever-changing environment
You will be required to maintain an intimate knowledge of various cloud platforms and technologies. Work with other Senior Staff to design, deploy and maintain various cloud solutions in the likes of AWS and Azure. This will include maintaining an in-depth understanding of cloud data storage and analytics.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Supporting the installation, optimization, integration, troubleshooting, recovery, modification, and upgrading of IT systems and components.
• Distributing new or upgraded software, deploying, and maintaining environments, and managing our external DNS Environment including configuration and support.
• Responsibility for our Citrix environment, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Ensuring server-based projects are appropriately engineered and secured using best practices for the specific solution or application and performing technical problem resolution and support.
• Staying abreast of current technologies and making recommendations based on knowledge and research.
• Administration of multiple hardware platforms (Blade, Server, Datacenter)
• POC and new product testing
• Driving Operational efficiency through Automation and Orchestration
• Creating internal projects to improve process or operations
• Work on projects with a team
• Scripting and automation
• After hours support
• Support Active Directories and other MS environments
• Backup and data life-cycle reporting
• Patching & compliance maintenance
• System Builds
• Provide effective, efficient, and professional solutions to all customers' queries or concerns.
• Provide support and deployment functions outside of normal working hours when required.
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  This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The job holder may be required to complete any other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.
  Essential Criteria:
  • 5 years+ experience in Microsoft Server and Applications in Virtualized Environments.
  • Base server certification server + and knowledge of Server applications such as SQL, IIS, SMTP, FTP, and others are necessary.
  • Scripting practices and understanding of utilizing scripts specifically PowerShell are also required.
  • Excellent working knowledge and experience with Active Directory and Microsoft DNS services
  • Successful applicants will hold relevant Microsoft and VMware Certifications and a solid foundation of the Microsoft Server platforms
  • A solid understanding of virtualization (VMware) and Automation is required, as well as Cloud Integration
  • Solid understanding of automation and delivering infrastructure as code.
  • Experience working with Ansible AWX or another automation platform
  • Knowledge of Linux OS would be highly Advantageous
  • Experience working in either Azure or AWS cloud services is highly Advantageous
    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
    • Highly motivated, comfortable working in a start-up environment, and not afraid to multitask. The role may require the individual to work on multiple products and technologies in the short term with a long-term view to specialize in a specific area.
    • The ability to work in a team environment and to make a positive contribution to help build our culture.
    • Commercial awareness and ability to carry this through daily activities. Our customers' success will result in our success and everything we do must help our business strive for success.
    • Problem-Solving skills and a passion for all things IT
    • Good basic knowledge of common web/system security practices & certificates.
    • Knowledge and Experience working with Kubernetes would be advantageous.

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