Systems Engineer -Tier II or Tier III

Technology Plus - Your Geek Alternative; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Technology Plus - Your Geek Alternative seeks a Systems Engineer to support and expand our IT infrastructure from our Louisville, KY office. The role offers growth across Level 1–3 responsibilities, engaging with clients and internal teams in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities span user support, network/server maintenance, security, and automation. We value problem-solving, strong communication, and staying current with IT trends to help our customers succeed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
• Relevant certifications (CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, etc.) depending on the role.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for staying up to date with the latest IT trends and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level end-user support, troubleshoot hardware/software issues, and assist with general inquiries.
• Monitor network and system performance and respond to alerts.
• Maintain accurate records of hardware, software, and network configurations.
• Assist with basic hardware installations, repairs, and upgrades.
• Assist in software installations, updates, and patches.
• Participate in training programs to enhance IT knowledge and skills.
• Manage and configure network devices such as switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Administer and maintain server infrastructure, including hardware, virtualization, and operating systems.
• Assist in implementing security protocols (firewalls, antivirus, IDS).
• Manage data backup and recovery solutions.
• Collaborate on IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure expansion.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Tools

CompTIA

Cisco

Microsoft

AWS

Job description

Since 1995, Technology Plus has been a trusted technology partner for businesses, offering expertise in IT, Telecom, Cabling, Security, and Audio/Visual services. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized service that empowers our clients to focus on what they do best. As we continue to evolve, we're looking for a Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team!

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Family-Oriented Culture: We believe in work-life balance and foster a supportive, collaborative environment.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, and other perks.
• Growth Opportunities: With nearly three decades of growth, we offer opportunities for professional development.
• Team Support: We celebrate wins together and promote a culture of recognition and teamwork.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Systems Engineer (Level 2 or 3 below) who thrives in a collaborative environment and values meaningful interactions with both clients and internal teams.

As a Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our technology infrastructure. This position offers opportunities for professionals at different stages of their careers. You'll work alongside cross-functional teams, participate in IT projects, and ensure the smooth operation of our technology systems.

This is a full-time position (Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM) based at our office in Louisville, KY. The physical environment requires frequent indoor work, but the work location may vary between office, warehouse, and other locations. Occasional outdoor work may also be required.

Key Responsibilities:

Level 1 (Entry-Level)

• User Support: Provide first-level support to end-users, troubleshoot hardware/software issues, and assist with general inquiries.
• System Monitoring: Monitor network and system performance and respond to alerts.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of hardware, software, and network configurations.
• Hardware Maintenance: Assist with basic hardware installations, repairs, and upgrades.
• Software Updates: Assist in software installations, updates, and patches.
• Training: Participate in training programs to enhance IT knowledge and skills.

Level 2 (Intermediate-Level) (In addition to Level 1 responsibilities)

• Network Administration: Manage and configure network devices such as switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Server Maintenance: Administer and maintain server infrastructure, including hardware, virtualization, and operating systems.
• Security: Assist in implementing security protocols, such as firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection.
• Backup and Recovery: Manage data backup and recovery solutions.
• Project Support: Collaborate on IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure expansion.

Level 3 (Senior-Level) (In addition to Level 1 & 2 responsibilities)

• Architecture Design: Design and implement complex IT infrastructure solutions.
• Advanced Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve advanced technical issues.
• Automation: Develop automation scripts and tools to improve system efficiency.
• Capacity Planning: Analyze system performance and plan for scalability.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred).
• Relevant certifications (CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, etc.), depending on the role.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for staying up to date with the latest IT trends and technologies.

Why Join Technology Plus?

At Technology Plus, we foster a welcoming and collaborative team environment. You'll be part of a company that values innovation and creativity, offering opportunities for growth and development. Join us in making a real impact on our clients and the community!