System & Network Engineer (Level-I) - Hybrid Work Setup

Prime System Solutions; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 540,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid on-site work

HMO Coverage

Government-mandated Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Prime System Solutions is seeking a System and Network Engineer to oversee IT infrastructure across client environments, covering on‑premises and cloud, with firewalls, virtualization, and security. The role emphasizes Microsoft 365, AD, Azure, VMware, VPNs, and remote access tools in a fast-paced, multi‑client setting.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Windows Server environments, firewall technologies, and ticketing systems. Hybrid work: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a System and Network Administrator with multi-client experience.
• Hands-on expertise in Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and Azure.
• Proficient with firewall tech and VPNs (Cisco AnyConnect, Meraki, SonicWall, Fortinet).
• Strong virtualization knowledge in VMWare and Hyper-V; Windows server management.
• Experience with ConnectWise, Kaseya, ServiceNow and remote management tools.
• Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain client networks, servers, and firewalls across environments.
• Configure and support Microsoft 365, AD, and Azure cloud services.
• Implement remote access, VPNs, and security policies; monitor performance.
• Provide Level 1–2 support and troubleshoot across multi-client setups.
• Document configurations and incidents; generate regular performance reports.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

Azure

Firewall technologies

VMWare

Hyper-V

Remote access tools

Monitoring platforms

Ticketing systems

ConnectWise

Kaseya

ServiceNow

Networking basics

VPN configurations

Tools

ConnectWise

Kaseya

ServiceNow

VMWare

Hyper-V

Windows Server 2008-2022

Cisco AnyConnect

Job description

The System and Network Engineer is responsible for overseeing, managing, and maintaining IT infrastructure across multiple client environments. This role involves providing technical expertise in system and network administration to ensure seamless operation and security of both on-premises and cloud-based systems. The System and Network Administrator will manage a broad range of systems, including networking equipment, servers, firewalls, virtualization technologies, and cloud services, and provide comprehensive support to ensure business continuity and optimal performance.

The ideal candidate will possess strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure, and a variety of firewall technologies, as well as a deep understanding of virtualization platforms, such as VMWare. Experience working with remote access tools, monitoring platforms, and ticketing systems is also required. A proactive approach to problem‑solving and a strong capacity for working in a fast‑paced, multi‑client environment are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network and System Administration:
  • Administer and maintain client network infrastructures, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless technologies from vendors such as Cisco, SonicWall, Palo Alto, Juniper, F5, HP, and Aruba.
  • Manage and maintain server environments, both on‑premises and in the cloud, using Windows Server (2008-2022) and virtualization technologies such as VMWare and Hyper‑V.
  • Support and administer Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and Azure environments, including user management, group policies, and cloud‑based services.
  • Implement and maintain firewalls and VPN solutions such as Cisco AnyConnect, Meraki, SonicWall, and Fortinet to ensure secure remote access and data protection.
• Security and Compliance:
  • Monitor, configure, and manage security protocols, including intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, and anti‑virus solutions.
  • Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and patch management to ensure compliance with security best practices.
  • Work with clients to develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Support and Troubleshooting:
  • Provide Level 1 and Level 2 technical support for system, network, and application issues.
  • Use remote management tools to diagnose and resolve issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.
  • Troubleshoot problems across various client environments, ranging from simple desktop issues to complex network problems.
• Virtualization and Cloud Services:
  • Administer VMWare environments, including the installation, configuration, and maintenance of virtual servers.
  • Provide expertise in cloud services, particularly Azure, to support client needs for scalable and resilient infrastructure.
• Collaboration and Ticket Management:
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to provide effective IT solutions and support.
  • Utilize ticketing systems such as ConnectWise, Kaseya, and ServiceNow to track, manage, and resolve support requests in an organized and timely manner.
  • Ensure proper documentation of all configurations, troubleshooting efforts, and solutions in the ticketing system.
• Monitoring and Reporting:
  • Proactively monitor network and system performance, using monitoring tools to detect and resolve potential issues before they impact client operations.
  • Provide regular reports on system performance, uptime, and security incidents to management and clients.

• 3+ yearsof experience as a System and Network Administrator, with a proven track record of installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network and data center technologies.
• 2+ yearsof experience in a helpdesk or technical support role, providing frontline support and resolving issues via ticketing systems.
• Expertise in Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and Azurecloud platforms, including advanced user and group management, permissions, and cloud services administration.
• In-depth knowledge of firewall technologiesand VPN solutions such as Cisco AnyConnect, Meraki, SonicWall, and Fortinet, with hands‑on experience configuring and troubleshooting these systems.
• Strong proficiency in VMWareand other virtualization platforms, including virtual machine setup, maintenance, and performance tuning.
• Experience managing Windows desktop and server environments (20082022), with a strong understanding of patch management, updates, and system hardening.
• Proficiency withticketing and remote management toolssuch as ConnectWise, Kaseya, ServiceNow, and other similar platforms.
• Solid understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN configurations.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple client systems simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with monitoring tools and network management platforms for proactive system maintenance and issue detection.
• Familiarity with additional virtualization technologies like Hyper‑V.
• Strong understanding of disaster recovery planning and implementation.
• Certification in relevant areas such as Microsoft, Cisco, or VMware (e.g., MCSA, CCNA, VCP).

• Hybrid Work Setup – 3 Days On-Site, 2 Days Work From Home
  Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, with three days working on‑site and two days working from home each week.
• Collaboration with Diverse Teams
  Work with professionals from different cultures and backgrounds, enhancing your communication skills and global exposure.
• HMO Coverage
  Receive health insurance benefits to support your well‑being and provide peace of mind.
• Government-Mandated Benefits
  Includes SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG, and 13th Month Pay in compliance with local regulations.
• Career Growth Opportunities
  Gain exposure to international standards, tools, and best practices that support your professional development.