Job Title: SSD Systems Engineer/Server Storage Database Engineer
Work Location: Manhattan, New York: hybrid schedule which is 3 days per week on site and 2 days at home
Type: Contract
Citizen or Green Card/EAD/h-1
**Job Title:** Vulnerabilities, Patch & Obsolescence Management– SSD Systems Engineer/Server Storage Database Engineer
**Duration:** 12 months or more
**Summary of Position:**
The position requires a thorough understanding of business requirements and adherence to change control process constraints. The primary responsibility involves serving the business and accommodating end users. The candidate will play a pivotal role in monitoring servers infrastructure, focusing on vulnerabilities & patch management, and servers’ obsolescence. Technical expertise and knowledge of various end-users’ technologies are crucial, along with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in non-technical terms.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
**Technical Support:**
- Manage and support CLIENT Servers Infrastructure
- Collaborate with the SSD group to identify End-Of-Life systems and provide planning and execution
- Support Windows server security remediation and patch management via SCCM (Windows 2012-2019) and MECM
- Provide support for application patching/security package deployment
- Coordinate with hardware/software vendors for issue resolution
- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose hardware and software issues
**Proactive System Monitoring, Analysis, and Documentation:**
- Analyze and monitor server infrastructure components proactively to ensure maximum uptime
- Manage accurate inventory information for server equipment
- Create and maintain server administration documentation and IT support documents
- Work with internal and external IT auditors to provide necessary audit evidence and documentation
**Project Work:**
- Document project requirements and propose solutions for replacing End-Of-Life systems
- Manage project plans and execution, reporting project status from start to finish
- Enforce policies and procedures for project and task management, exercising best practices in system installation, configuration, redundancy, and system monitoring
- Collaborate with local/global IT teams to achieve short- and long-term goals, actively participating in all project phases
- Manage remediation of server-related issues regularly to meet business requirements
- Assess hardware and software upgrade needs, maintaining systems up to date
- Design, plan, implement, and maintain scripts and automation tools to automate tasks
**Requirements:**
- 5+ years’ experience in overall IT
- Excellent communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or related field preferred
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments, making sound decisions in emergency situations
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Experience working in team-oriented, collaborative environments
- Experience with SCCM and knowledge/experience with VMWare
- Red Hat Server support experience is a plus
Regards,
Ayush Sharma
Sr. US IT Recruiter
321-323-1062 | Ext:149
Ayush@stellentit.com | G-talk:Ayush@stellentit.com