IT Systems Engineer at ASCENT CORPORATION PTE LTD

Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

96570.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Networking, Virtualization, Hardware Platforms, WAN, LAN, Core Networks, Requirements Gathering, Documentation, Automation, Troubleshooting, VMware, vCenter, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure, GCP

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description Ascent, LLC is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for the planning, design, engineering, development and operation of data centers and other mission critical facilities. Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, Ascent specializes in powerful, efficient and technologically advanced mission critical facilities and offers clients a broad range of delivery models spanning shell & core, build-to-suit, turnkey and outsourced critical systems operations. Founded in 1998, Ascent provides a full spectrum of fast track services that include project programming, design management, facility assessment, development and construction management, commissioning and ongoing maintenance operations. Today, Ascent focuses on providing clients with innovative solutions and services yielding the highest levels of operational autonomy, efficiency and control. Ascent's clients include some of the most demanding mission critical organizations spanning multiple industries, Fortune 500 firms, and service providers. Job Description TITLE: IT Systems Engineer LOCATION: St. Louis, MO RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, implement, configure, and provide daily support of Networking, Virtualization, and Hardware platforms in a mid-market, technology-driven environment. Support and system management of WAN, LAN, and Core networks Support and assist internal customers, external clients, as well as appropriate systems vendors to: conduct requirements gathering and research resolve issues ensure documentation standards and procedures for operations are in place actively seek and evaluate opportunities for process improvements Participate in on-call rotation as well as other after-hours support and maintenance activities as necessary. Develop automation routines to replace manual processes and increase efficiency. Troubleshoot complex network and application issues when escalated. Provide effective technical documentation to clearly communicate procedures to other IT personnel. Mentor team members in areas of strong functional expertise to assist with team cross-training and development. Complete certification training on new technologies, compliance standards, and security on an annual basis (Security+, Project+, ITIL, etc) Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of experience as a Network Infrastructure / IT Systems Engineer or similar relevant experience Associates Degree in Information Systems / Computer Science preferred Strong knowledge of VMware and related virtualization technologies (vCenter, Hyper-V, etc.) Understanding of cloud solutions and associated technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) Strong understanding of Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft 365 administration Knowledge of Veeam Backup & Replication / Backup Technologies Knowledge of Windows scripting – PowerShell specific to Windows, VMware and VSAN Thorough understanding of server and client platforms along with networking and internet fundamentals Understanding of VSAN, VxRail, SAN Storage technologies The candidate must possess strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills Candidate must possess strong documentation and communication skills The candidate must be flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment The candidate must have a broad range of technical skills with a strong desire to expand skillset constantly Must have the ability to follow established Change Control procedures to prevent unexpected interruptions to the production environment The candidate must possess exceptional customer service skills The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be able to work in a team environment and self-manage tasks Must be a positive, self-motivated individual who can complete goals independently Additional Information This position reports to the IT Manager - Infrastructure All interested candidates should apply through the ad or visit www.ascentcorp.com and select the careers tab to apply for the position. Ascent, LLC offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, casual work environment and more. Ascent, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to harboring an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, national origin, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. These terms apply to all stages of employment with our company. Ascent, LLC actively works to create an inclusive environment where all of our employees can thrive, and we understand that having a wide range of experiences, viewpoints, and backgrounds help to make us both a stronger employer and a stronger business. Compensation: USD 74285 - USD 96570 - yearly

Responsibilities

The role involves designing, implementing, configuring, and providing daily support for Networking, Virtualization, and Hardware platforms within a technology-driven environment. Responsibilities also include supporting internal customers and clients, gathering requirements, resolving issues, ensuring documentation standards, and developing automation routines.