Systems Engineer

Talanto; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Talanto is seeking a Systems Engineer to implement networking technologies for clients and support their networks. The SE configures equipment and software to meet client business needs and documents the solution for ongoing support.

This role provides second-level technical support and main level ticket tracking. It may involve working on larger projects as part of an implementation team or on smaller projects and support visits, focusing on reducing time to resolution and increasing revenue.

Qualifications

• Experience at an MSP, service desk or corporate IT supporting small to mid-size clients.
• 5+ years project engineering experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work after-hours when needed.
• Familiarity with Apple hardware, Mac OS, Google Workspace, Windows OS, Office 365, and MDM/EDR security tools.
• Knowledge of remote connectivity, cloud storage, and network fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and/or perform remote fixes at desk-, server-, and networking levels.
• Second level escalations on the service desk; resolve issues in Mac OS and Windows environments.
• De-escalate client situations related to outages and travel onsite where necessary.
• Troubleshoot hardware and determine fixes.
• Maintain operational documentation and SOPs.
• Research issues and resolve technical problems.
• Provide post-resolution follow-ups and status reporting.
• Maintain 32hrs of billable time monthly as required.
• Coordinate with Service Coordination and Project Management on assignments.

Skills

MSP experience

Service desk

Project engineering

Communication skills

Multitasking

On-call after-hours

Learning new platforms

Interpersonal skills

Education

College degree (4-year)

Technical Certifications (Preferred)

Tools

Apple hardware

Mac OS

Google G-Suite

Windows OS

Office 365

Intune

JAMF

Cisco Meraki

ConnectWise Automate

Job description

5,000 – 6,666 $

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About this Position

The Systems Engineer (SE) is responsible for implementation of networking technologies for clients and supporting clients and their networks. The SE configures the equipment and software to meet client business needs and documents the solution for ongoing support.

This position will provide second level technical support and main level ticket tracking in an efficient and effective manner. The SE can also function as part of an implementation team on larger projects, or individual provides the services on support visits or smaller project needs.

The primary role focus is to decrease time to resolution and increase revenue by acting as a project resource and an escalated resource for service tickets and Service Desk escalations.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate and/or perform remote fixes at the desktop, server and networking level, including installing and upgrading software, implementing file backups, and configuring systems and applications.
• Second level escalations on the service desk team; resolve level 2 issues in Mac OS and Windows environments.
• De-escalate client situations related to outages, communications, and travel onsite where necessary.
• Troubleshoot hardware & accurately determine fixes.
• Adherence to SOPs.
• Remotely troubleshoot issues relating to hardware and software (typically Mac OS, Apple, Google for Work, Cisco Meraki, Dropbox etc.)
• Perform post-resolution follow-ups to help requests.
• Research issues and resolves technical problems.
• Implement and maintain operational documentation and procedures.
• Issue the daily operations status report and project status reports as required.
• Complete technical and special projects as assigned.
• Daily entry of time within current ticketing platform and keeping tickets updated. Maintain minimum of 32hrs of billable time.
• Coordinate with Service Coordination for work assignments.
• Coordinate with Project Management for intermittent project work assignments.
• Continue to learn new technologies and solutions.
• Keep and maintain work calendar.
• Update client documentation after any change to the client’s network
• Maintain necessary professional certification statuses.
• Assist with vendor certifications as required.
• Provide direct and indirect leadership and peers with situational awareness briefs on high profile clients/projects.
• KPIs: Average Time to Resolution, CSAT (Customer Satisfaction), Employee Utilization, and SLA Adherences will be your responsibility.

Job Requirements

• Must have experience at an MSP, service desk and/or corporate IT Experience as a technical support representative/consultant supporting small to mid-size clients. (5+ years).
• 5+ years project engineering experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional ability to multitask.
• Ability to be on-call and work after-hours.
• Exceptional ability to adapt and learn new platforms and skills on the fly.
• Exceptional sense of urgency.
• Experience using and proficient in Apple hardware, Mac OS, Google (G-Suite), Windows, Office 365, Intune, JAMF.
• Experience supporting Outlook/Office 365 Admin Portal.
• Experience managing and configuring Windows OS Workstation/Server OS security, sharing, patches, and group policies in a Windows Domain environment.
• Experience with cloud storage and remote connectivity solutions.
• Experience with various advanced networking technologies.
• Experience in remediation of EDR related issues.
• Experience in implementation and remediation of various backup solutions.
• ConnectWise Automate Familiarity or similar RMM solution.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening and questioning skills.
• College degree from an accredited four-year institution or relevant technical experience.
• Previous customer support, sales or technology experience.
• Technical Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft, Cisco, VMWare, JAMF, SonicWALL, Fortinet, CompTIA.
• Current CCNA certifications or Extensive knowledge and understanding of the OSI model.

Customer Requirements

This job may require access to customer information, systems, and/or premises. As a result, this job may require customer approval for such access as an essential job function.

Core Competencies

• Client Champion – Relentlessly exceed client expectations. Consistently anticipate needs to deliver valuable solutions and extraordinary outcomes.
• Problem Solver – Smart, analytical, inquisitive, knowledge-seeker that thrives on a challenge.
• Promise Keeper – Place high value on keeping our word and doing the right thing. Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and commitment.
• Collaborative Integrator –Team player, unifier, relationship-oriented, win-win seeker, exemplify the concept of relationships through trust and unity.
• Driven Intrapreneur – Exceed goals using independent creative thinking, optimism, self-confidence, and a can-do attitude.
• Inspiring Coach – Help employees, clients and partners using knowledge, expertise, experience, and situational fluency.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range: $60,000 to $80,000.

This position is also eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan.

Please note that the quoted pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) experience, including industry or product-specific experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, and/or other applicable laws.

We provide competitive, affordable, and diverse benefit programs that support your total health – from healthy body to healthy mind. These benefits support you and your family in all aspects of life:

• Health and Welfare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transportation and Parking Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts (with company contribution)
• Retirement Planning (401k with matching contribution)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Wellness Program Offerings
• Paid Time Off, accrued per pay period based on years of service starting at 15 days annually.
• 8 Paid Holidays per year, including 1 floating holiday.

The compensation and benefits information is accurate of the date of this posting and subject to plan eligibility. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

The Company expects to accept applications for this position until October 30, 2026 but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. We will review this information and one of our Talent Acquisition professionals will reach out if your background aligns to the positions.

EOE/Diversity & Inclusion Statement

••••••••••• is dedicated to unleashing the power and potential of our employees and teams by creating a vibrant and inclusive workplace where each employee can be their best. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage equitable treatment of our employees and strive to create a work environment free of discrimination at all organizational levels and in all forms. ••••••••••• recognizes the rights of all individuals to mutual respect and the acceptance of others without biases based on differences of any kind.

••••••••••• is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair hiring practices and to creating a welcoming environment for all team members that is free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ••••••••••• are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.