Systems Engineer I — Enterprise IT & VMware/Windows Server

Lessen; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Paid vacation

Holidays

Maternity/Paternity pay

Career growth

Job summary

Lessen, a tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago, is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to configure, implement, and administer server hardware, operating systems, applications, and integrations across our enterprise. You will analyze problems, maintain security, and ensure reliable operations for 1M+ properties served.

Based in Chicago, you will troubleshoot complex issues, support disaster recovery planning, and collaborate with IT leaders to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer related field or equivalent experience.
• Microsoft Certification or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of Information Technology experience supporting complex computer/system environments.
• 3-5 years on a helpdesk.
• 3-5 years’ experience with Ethernet network environment and peripherals.
• Cisco Unified Communications Solutions; Voice Over IP.
• HP, IBM or Dell servers.
• VMWare or Hyper-V.
• Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2016.
• Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016 or Office 365.
• Experience with disaster recovery and planning concepts.

Responsibilities

• Performs server configuration, implementation, maintenance and support in line with IT security and audit policies.
• Responsible for the integrity, resilience and security of assigned systems.
• Works closely with IT managers to plan, develop, design and strategize architecture.
• Assist in developing the technology architecture of the firm, including hardware, software, networking, systems and support processes.
• Helps supervisors with troubleshooting of system, network and voice hardware and software problems.
• May assist in management and monitoring of Cisco UC solutions; VoIP, Call Manager, Voicemail, and Call Center.
• Assists with assessing new technologies which may be appropriate to the mission of the company.
• Helps and supports analysts with process and procedures within the IT department.
• Provides support for more technically complex issues and problems when escalated from Helpdesk.
• Troubleshooting server hardware operating systems and enterprise applications.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer related field or equivalent experience

Microsoft Certification or equivalent experience

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Windows Server

Exchange Server

Cisco Unified Communications

Office 365

HP/Dell servers

Job description

Lessen, a tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago, is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to configure, implement, and administer server hardware, operating systems, applications, and integrations across our enterprise. You will analyze problems, maintain security, and ensure reliable operations for 1M+ properties served.

Based in Chicago, you will troubleshoot complex issues, support disaster recovery planning, and collaborate with IT leaders to