Senior Consulting Engineer

ProArch; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Consulting Engineer to design and implement innovative technology solutions for diverse clients. In this role, you will leverage your extensive IT consulting experience to optimize customer environments, ensuring seamless integration of enterprise-level infrastructures across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based platforms. You will be responsible for planning and managing Windows Server and Microsoft Azure environments, implementing backup technologies, and collaborating with clients to align technology goals with business needs. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k with company match

14 days paid time off

Health Savings Account

Term Life Insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Qualifications

• 7+ years of IT consulting experience with a focus on cloud technologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Azure and VMware is crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Windows Server environments and Microsoft Azure solutions.
• Implement disaster recovery solutions and manage enterprise storage systems.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

VMware

Networking Technologies

Troubleshooting Skills

Creative Problem-Solving

Consultative Client Interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

7+ years of experience in IT consulting

Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Cisco, VMware)

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Veeam

Microsoft Intune

VMware vSphere

Microsoft Hyper-V

Job description

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As a Consulting Engineer at ProArch, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive technology solutions for our diverse clientele. You will leverage your technical expertise to optimize customer environments, ensuring seamless integration of enterprise-level infrastructures, whether on-premises, hybrid, or cloud-based.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Planning, migration, implementation, and management of Windows Server environments including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File Services/DFS, IIS, and Group Policy Objects/Hardening
2. Planning, implementation, and management of Microsoft Hyper-V and/or VMware vSphere environments
3. Planning, implementation, and management of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Virtual Networking solutions
4. Planning and implementation of Microsoft Office 365 Email, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and Teams
5. Planning and implementation of end-user virtual solutions including Remote Desktop Services (RDS), AVD, and VMware Horizon View
6. Implementation and management of backup technologies that are image and file based, including disaster recovery and replication technologies such as Veeam
7. Management of enterprise disaster recovery solutions like VMware Site Recovery Manager or Azure Site Recovery
8. Implementation and administration of Microsoft Enterprise Management Tools such as Intune
9. Implementation and administration of enterprise storage solutions including DELL/EMC, HP, Microsoft, and VMware Software Defined Storage

Requirements:

1. Performing strategic technology assessments, including data gathering, analysis, and recommendations in an energy setting
2. Aligning organizational technology goals with business requirements
3. Troubleshooting network and system issues
4. Implementing security best practices and system hardening
5. Experience in incident response
6. Collaborating with clients across various vertical markets
7. Interfacing with third-party vendors (hardware, software, services)
8. Working independently and in teams
9. Communicating with clients remotely, over the phone, and onsite
10. Developing product and solution recommendations for deliverables and presales opportunities
11. Budgeting and time estimation
12. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, especially for first-time engagements involving unique projects or problems

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
2. 7+ years of experience in IT consulting or related roles
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Azure, VMware, and networking technologies
4. Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Cisco, VMWare) are highly desired

Mandatory Skills: Willingness to travel, creative problem-solving, troubleshooting skills, consultative client interaction, excellent verbal and written communication, and presentation skills.

Additional Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong documentation and project management skills
• Flexibility to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities

ProArch values creativity and innovation. Candidates should think divergently and contribute creatively to solve complex challenges.

Benefits:

• 401k with company match
• 14 days paid time off
• Health Savings Account
• Term Life Insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Consulting

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting