Networking & Systems Engineer
Job Title: Networking & Systems Engineer
Location: New York, NY or Great Neck, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Compensation: Negotiable
Summary
A dynamic small business is seeking a seasoned Networking & Systems Engineer to join its team. This role involves both client-facing responsibilities and behind-the-scenes technical work. It’s a hands-on opportunity to contribute meaningfully, grow professionally, and be a trusted resource for colleagues and clients alike.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead execution of IT projects and client onboarding.
- Manage cloud-based services and offerings.
- Oversee client systems and remote monitoring tools (RMM).
- Administer and maintain VMware infrastructure.
- Provide escalation support for HelpDesk issues.
- Implement systems and infrastructure on client premises.
- Serve as a general engineering resource across the organization.
- Document all network changes and implementations thoroughly.
- Analyze recurring issues and resolve complex network problems.
Core Competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Deep knowledge of virtual environments, especially VMware and SAN deployment.
- Solid understanding of networking principles and protocols.
- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation habits.
- Proficient in Windows Server environments, including Exchange, MDM, and security.
- Team-oriented with a proactive mindset.
- Must have a valid driver’s license or access to a vehicle.
Technical Skills & Qualifications:
- Cisco CCNP certification preferred.
- Experience with Cisco Nexus/NX-OS switches, IOS routers, ASA firewalls.
- Familiarity with BGP, VRF, VLANs, and multi-site network redundancy.
- Knowledge of SAN, iSCSI, NFS, and NetApp FAS storage.
- Hands-on experience with complex Cisco WAN configurations.
- VMware certifications (VCP or VCAP preferred); experience with vSphere HA, DRS, vDS, autodeploy.
- Strong background in Windows Server (2008/2012) and Microsoft Exchange (2007/2010/2013).
- Microsoft Certified Professional status (MCSE or MCITP preferred).
- Experience supporting Mac environments is a plus.
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