Senior Systems Engineer – Infrastructure & Cloud

Position:

Senior Systems Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Management
• Administer and maintain enterprise infrastructure environments including Active Directory Windows Server Azure Cloud Services VMware Dell VxRail NSX enterprise storage backup systems DHCP and networking services.
• Manage and support hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) particularly Dell VxRail and VMware vSphere/ESXi environments.
• Oversee hybrid cloud infrastructure ensuring seamless integration between on-premises systems and Microsoft Azure services.
• Manage Azure services including Virtual Networks Compute Storage Azure Backup Azure Monitor and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Perform capacity planning infrastructure upgrades hardware refresh activities and lifecycle management.
• Lead infrastructure projects including technical evaluations RFP preparation vendor selection migration activities implementation and documentation.
• Monitor infrastructure health availability performance and security.
• Manage CCTV and surveillance server environments ensuring continuous video storage and service availability.
• Plan and execute server patching maintenance schedules and security updates.
• Collaborate with network security and application teams to maintain operational excellence.
• Provide advanced Level 2 and Level 3 technical support for escalated incidents.

Incident Management
• Investigate and diagnose infrastructure incidents by analyzing events logs and system behavior.
• Assess business impact and determine affected services and users.
• Utilize knowledge bases vendor documentation and historical records to identify resolutions.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors until service restoration is achieved.
• Test and implement corrective actions and resolutions.
• Support major incident management activities during critical events and venue operations.

Problem Management
• Analyze recurring incidents and identify underlying root causes.
• Categorize and prioritize problems based on business impact and service criticality.
• Develop temporary workarounds and permanent solutions.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for major incidents.
• Lead resolution efforts for critical infrastructure issues affecting venue and stadium operations.
• Develop and maintain operational runbooks procedures and troubleshooting guides.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Information Technology Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in systems engineering infrastructure operations or cloud infrastructure support.
• Strong experience managing hybrid environments across on-premises and cloud platforms.

Technical Skills
• Microsoft Active Directory & Windows Server Administration
• Office 365 / Exchange Online Administration
• SSL Certificate and License Management
• Linux Administration (RHEL CentOS Ubuntu)
• VMware vSphere ESXi vCenter
• Dell VxRail Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
• Enterprise Storage Solutions (vSAN NAS Dell EMC)
• Microsoft Azure (IaaS PaaS Azure Arc Azure Backup Azure Monitor)
• Backup and Disaster Recovery Solutions
• Infrastructure Monitoring and Performance Management

Preferred Certifications
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Azure Administrator Associate
• Google Associate Cloud Engineer
• CompTIA Linux
• VMware Certifications
• Other relevant Infrastructure or Cloud certifications

Preferred Experience
• Experience supporting sports venues stadiums entertainment facilities or other large-scale event environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management best practices.
• Experience working within highly available mission-critical environments.