#IVT Jobs: #System Engineer
08/10/2015 11:34
Description
Summary
The Systems Engineer participates in planning, organizing and directing the design, operation and maintenance of the Systems Infrastructure on an enterprise level for the company as operated by the Infrastructure Department.
The Systems Engineer helps define systems architecture and provides vision, problem anticipation and problem solving ability to the organization.
Additionally, the Systems Engineer is familiar with a variety of the company’s concepts, practices, and procedures. The Systems Engineer relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals while performing a variety of tasks and duties as assigned.
Duties and responsibilities
• This person will participate in technical initiatives related to the design, implementation, monitoring, problem resolution, disaster planning and overall maintenance of the Fanatics Inc systems infrastructure supporting the E-commerce and fullfilment business.
• Work closely with the Operations group to ensure smooth planning, implementation and cutovers of systems.
• This position will also initiate and project managing system projects within the group.
• Develop partnerships with key vendors, procure equipment and maintain ongoing relationships to provide continuous system improvements.
• Interface with representatives of business units, and technology groups to define requirements and process needed to provision systems services.
• Maintain the systems roadmap for EOS dates, improvements and upgrades and capacity planning functions.
• Develop and maintaining the architecture roadmap for the data and security of systems based on service development and demand to support existing and evolving system services.
• Develop plans to grow the systems infrastructure to meet the group’s evolving service requirements.
• Participate in all technical aspects of server technology, Virtualization, Storage, Replication, and security internetworking projects including, short and long term planning.
• Help evaluate and select systems hardware, software, and services to fulfill various businesses needs as requirements develop.
• Perform system management functions/troubleshooting/capacity planning/performance monitoring utilizing various systems management/analysis tools.
• Provide technical support, operations and problem resolution of systems infrastructure as required, including 24X7 on-call support.
• Provide support and implementation planning for business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Provided technical guidance and knowledge transfer to peers and support personnel.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences.
Minimum Qualifications
Education / Degree combined with experience:
Bachelor's Degree (Master's Degree prefered) combined with 3+ years of related experience in Systems Architecture.
Experience / Education Area:
• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Business or related field and/or demonstrated capability through previous experience and education to perform job responsibilities
• Certification such as MCM, MCSD, MCSE, MCITP, MCPD, MCTS, or related educational experience is desired
• Three (3 – 5) years’ experience of high availability systems infrastructure design, implementation and support experience.
• Three (3 – 5) years’ in systems and virtualization design, implementation, and troubleshooting of mission critical IT systems in a 700+ environment across multiple sites
• 3 years professional experience working with VMware vSphere technologies, specifically in the areas of P2V, V2P, and V2V migrations, vMotion, Storage vMotion, DRS and HA, SRM.
Technical Skills:
• Knowledge of configuration with Microsoft OS, UNIX OS, VMWare, and SANs.
• Knowledge of configuration with Web Servers
• Knowledge of configuration with OS Security
• Knowledge of configuration with PCI DSS
• Knowledge of configuration of Windows 200X, Active Directory, IIS, Linux, DNS, FTP and SMTP
• Knowledge of configuration .net, C', Powershell, Web Architecture, Multi-tier Architecture are preferred
• Scripting skills are required
• Some knowledge of applications and development methodologies.
• Proficient knowledge and experience with network and systems management/analysis tools such as vCOps, Gomez, PRTG, Idera, etc.
• The Systems Engineer must have proven ability to be able to test and troubleshoot these systems.
Soft skills:
• Ability to respond quickly, troubleshoot and resolve a system infrastructure problem in a methodical and effective manner.
• Ability to document designs and implantations in detail.
• Familiarity with the business operations of a hosting provider and/or E-commerce.
• The candidate will be responsible to liaise with other groups such as business units and applications, database and network teams to develop business and technical requirements, develop project plans, system designs and implementation plans.
• Proven written and verbal communications skills, including an ability to provide a synopsis to management.
• Candidate must have a good grasp of system trends and the mission of the group in order to provide the most cost effective and efficient systems and maintain upgrade
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