Sr Systems Engineer

Vaco by Highspring; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring seeks a Sr Systems Engineer for the north side of Indianapolis. You will plan, implement, configure, administer, and maintain IT infrastructure including servers, operating systems, networks, security, cloud applications, and related hardware/software.

Responsibilities include administering Windows and Linux servers, cloud infrastructure, AD, DNS, firewall and security, backups, monitoring, and on-call support.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field preferred, with 4+ years of systems administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and Linux.
• Experience with virtualization/hypervisors, servers, storage, networking, firewalls, DHCP, and DNS.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and execute tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows and Linux server environments, including physical and virtual systems.
• Support the design, implementation, and administration of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Install, configure, patch, update, and troubleshoot operating systems and server applications.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, security groups, DHCP, DNS, and directory services.
• Maintain corporate and retail network stability, security, firewalls, VPN, antivirus, and malware protection.
• Respond to security incidents, conduct security audits, and perform regular vulnerability/intrusion scans.
• Monitor system health, server resources, applications, logs, scheduled jobs, and backups.
• Manage daily backup operations and verify data integrity and availability.
• Maintain data center monitoring and environmental systems.
• Support IT procurement, purchase orders, retail equipment deployment, recycling, acquisitions, remodels, and relocations.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge-base articles.
• Provide on-call support, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Windows Server

Linux

Virtualization

Networking

Cloud infrastructure

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Job description

Vaco Technology is currently recruiting for a Sr Systems Engineer for an opportunity located on the north side of Indianapolis. The Sr Systems Engineer will be responsible for planning, implementing, configuring, administering, and maintaining the IT infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, networks, security, cloud applications, and related hardware/software. Provides technical problem-solving, infrastructure support, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer Windows and Linux server environments, including physical and virtual systems.
• Support the design, implementation, and administration of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Install, configure, patch, update, and troubleshoot operating systems and server applications.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, security groups, DHCP, DNS, and directory services.
• Maintain corporate and retail network stability, security, firewalls, VPN, antivirus, and malware protection.
• Respond to security incidents, conduct security audits, and perform regular vulnerability/intrusion scans.
• Monitor system health, server resources, applications, logs, scheduled jobs, and backups.
• Manage daily backup operations and verify data integrity and availability.
• Maintain data center monitoring and environmental systems.
• Support IT procurement, purchase orders, retail equipment deployment, recycling, acquisitions, remodels, and relocations.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge-base articles.
• Provide on-call support, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Associate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field preferred, with 4+ years of systems administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and Linux.
• Experience with virtualization/hypervisors, servers, storage, networking, firewalls, DHCP, and DNS.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and execute tasks efficiently.

Vaco Technology is currently recruiting for a Sr Systems Engineer for an opportunity located on the north side of Indianapolis. The Sr Systems Engineer will be responsible for planning, implementing, configuring, administering, and maintaining the IT infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, networks, security, cloud applications, and related hardware/software. Provides technical problem-solving, infrastructure support, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer Windows and Linux server environments, including physical and virtual systems.
• Support the design, implementation, and administration of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Install, configure, patch, update, and troubleshoot operating systems and server applications.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, security groups, DHCP, DNS, and directory services.
• Maintain corporate and retail network stability, security, firewalls, VPN, antivirus, and malware protection.
• Respond to security incidents, conduct security audits, and perform regular vulnerability/intrusion scans.
• Monitor system health, server resources, applications, logs, scheduled jobs, and backups.
• Manage daily backup operations and verify data integrity and availability.
• Maintain data center monitoring and environmental systems.
• Support IT procurement, purchase orders, retail equipment deployment, recycling, acquisitions, remodels, and relocations.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge-base articles.
• Provide on-call support, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Associate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field preferred, with 4+ years of systems administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and Linux.
• Experience with virtualization/hypervisors, servers, storage, networking, firewalls, DHCP, and DNS.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and execute tasks efficiently.

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] .

Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

the individual's skill sets, experience and training;

licensure and certification requirements;

office location and other geographic considerations; and

other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).