Senior System Engineer

Senior System Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL

Salary Range: 125k-145k

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

What You Will Do

Provides technical leadership, hands-on implementation skills, and extensive troubleshooting skills for the IT infrastructure.

ISP vendor management

Ensure circuits are aligned with office size

Optimize circuits that can be replaced

Evaluate and recommend solutions for bottlenecks and issues

Developing and implementing comprehensive system architectures for on-premises and Azure-based solutions.

Analyze and optimize our O365 environment for SharePoint, Teams, and Email.

Lead and conduct domain migrations and consolidations across our various business units.

Developing scripts and automation workflows to streamline system provisioning, configuration management, and scaling in both on-premises and Azure environments.

Evaluate upcoming technologies against organizational requirements (e.g., hybrid on-prem/cloud solutions).

Communicate technical requirements and risk effectively with messaging appropriate to the audience.

Apply technical knowledge and experience to assess new technologies and innovations to develop recommendations.

Create and maintain architecture diagrams, playbooks, and documentation of system infrastructure.

Partner with Infosec on the design, implement, and support of our centralized identity and access management solution.

Mentor and assist Infrastructure Team in all technical aspects.

Desired Skills & Experience

Bachelors degree or commensurate experience as listed below.

10+ years of experience working within Information Technology.

7+ years operational engineering experience providing solutions and support in a Windows and Azure cloud environment.

5-8 years of hands on Meraki experience with 10 years total in Networking

Firewalls, switches, WAP, and camera's

Administration and troubleshooting

New site implementation

Existing site migrations

Internet circuit implementation

VPN implementation

Networking enterprise design

5-8 years of telephony experience

Administration

Troubleshooting

New site implementation

Site migrations

Strong PowerShell scripting experience.

A working knowledge of Microsoft Graph

Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to explain technical matters in an understandable manner.

Project Management skills and the ability to prioritize workload.

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Ability to present complex, technical ideas in a clear and concise manner to non-technical audiences.

Cloud Certifications a plus (AZ 301 - AZ 304).

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.