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Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

Fontainebleau Las VegasLas Vegas, NV, US
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POSITION OVERVIEW

The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for the install, administration, and optimization of Company servers, storage technologies and related components to achieve high performance of the various business applications supported by tuning the servers as necessary. This includes ensuring the availability of client / server applications, configuring all new implementations, and developing processes and procedures for ongoing management of the server environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary :

  • Implement strategies for client / server implementations; architect the infrastructure required to support those strategies
  • Maintain multiple environments or version of applications, and assists with the integration of new technology into the existing infrastructure required to support the enterprise
  • Support in the design and review of new server systems, applications, and hardware; conduct capacity planning as needed
  • Create sketches, drawings and schematics to clarify design details and functional criteria for Lab and Production computer and communication systems hardware and operating software
  • Coordinate and participate in key process improvements as they relate to the client / server environment
  • Collaborate with network engineering, business application, and database administration function to ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of corporate servers to meet business demands
  • Ensure adherence of policies, procedures, and technologies (including firewalls) to ensure server security
  • Implement and maintain a consistent backup and disaster recovery plan
  • Check help desk database for entries on server and server resource issues; prioritize and respond to help desk tickets as appropriate
  • Serve as cornerstone for escalating server issues; provide timely response to customer escalations
  • Perform file system configuration and management; define and perform server backups and recovery procedures
  • Implement server upgrades, maintenance fixes, and vendor-supplied patches
  • Monitor and test system performance and provide performance statistics and reports
  • Create shell scripts as required
  • Manage enterprise directory services and supporting server infrastructure
  • Implement strategies for integrating disparate operating environments
  • Recommend and execute modifications to server environment in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance
  • Develop and maintain training materials and server documentation
  • Prepare equipment and documentation for Change Management approval for promotion into the Production environment
  • Temporary or permanent duties and responsibilities may be added to or modified as deemed necessary

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field, or equivalent work experience and / or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • At least two (2) years’ work experience in a technical analytical position responsible for managing server environments
  • Advanced knowledge and a minimum of two years’ experience of storage technologies such as enterprise-grade, all-flash block, file, and object storage preferred
  • Experience and demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft operating systems, Power shell scripting, SQL Server environment, and VMWare preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft O365 and SharePoint is preferred
  • Project management skills a definite asset
  • Good written and oral communication skills; good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to conduct research into server issues and products as required
  • Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language
  • Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to set clear priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to include holidays, nights, and weekends
  • Work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment
  • SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    This position will not have any supervisory responsibilities.

    DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

    Fontainebleau Las Vegas is committed to ensuring an inclusive space and sense of belonging for our Members. We believe our workforce should reflect the vast diversity of the communities we serve, and that diverse voices should be intentionally integrated into our work. We foster a culture of difference and diversity of identity, experience, and perspective, while actively striving for inclusive behaviors across our Company. By promoting these values and continuously pushing for better, we aim to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, inclusion, empowerment, and respect.

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

    Member must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS

    Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in English may also be required.

    REASONING ABILITY

    Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the Member is regularly required to stand and use hands and fingers to handle or utilize objects, tools, or controls. The Member frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.

    The Member must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

    Member could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke.

    PAY TRANSPARENCY

    Fontainebleau Las Vegas believes in developing and supporting our talent into the future. Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain talented Members who are the driving force behind the Company's success. We strive to provide market-competitive compensation. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skill set, considering a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as internal equity and market data alignment.

    In alignment with our Company culture, we will strive to communicate openly about the goals of the Company and the design of the compensation program. The compensation process is designed to be fair and simple so that all Members and managers understand the Company's goals and future career development opportunities for upward mobility.

    SALARY

    85000 per year - $104000 per year

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