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Systems Engineer

System Engineer (VMware, Azure, AWS)
6 month contract to hire (W2 ONLY, NO C-C)
Irving, TX (Onsite)

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other Engineering and Operations staff to engineer IT infrastructure solutions that comply with IT security and configuration standards.
• Provision hardware and configure software to fulfill the needs of development and other departments while conforming to IT security and configuration standards.
• Ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems.
• Assist in the daily administration and ongoing maintenance of software and hardware on all data center systems and devices.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support by responding to incidents and requests in a timely manner, provide regular status updates, and track changes using approved software.
• Develop, configure, and maintain server and workstation images/templates.
• Design and execute business continuity strategies, maintain system backups, and ensure that all systems are meeting defined SLAs.
• Conduct research on software and systems products to justify recommendations and to support budgeting and purchasing efforts.
• Assist senior Engineers and other IT managers to develop, update, and document IT infrastructure and operational policies and standards. Develop and maintain system runbooks, documentation of configuration specifics, and procedural guides for applicable systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in various IT engineering and operations disciplines including LAN administration, server administration, email administration, backup systems, monitoring and alerting systems, storage device management, desktop support, and Active Directory/identity management.

• Experience working with virtualized systems design and implementation for private and hybrid clouds, particularly with VMware, Azure and AWS.
• Proficiency with the provisioning and configuration of resources in virtualized environments, experience with Microsoft web / app / database stacks a plus.
• Strong working knowledge of IT concepts such as identity management, two-factor authentication, host-based security, intrusion detection, security event management and zero-trust network architecture.
• Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
• Strong working knowledge of security devices such as firewalls.
• Excellent understanding of networking concepts with experience in local and wide area network design, administration, and troubleshooting.  Cisco experience a plus.
• Competency in PowerShell scripting and task automation.
• Technical writing and verbal communication skills to develop and maintain documentation, and to communicate effectively with fellow team members, management, and non-engineering support staff in both technical and user-friendly language.
• Experience with utilizing support ticketing systems for ticket management and change requests.

Estimated Min Rate: $45.50
Estimated Max Rate: $65.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.