Senior System Engineer (Security)

About Ensono

About Us (Ensono)

Ensono is an expert technology adviser and managed service provider. As a relentless ally, we accelerate clients’ digital transformation to achieve business outcomes that stand to last. Our dedicated team helps organizations optimize today’s systems across any hybrid environment with services such as consulting, mainframe and application modernization, public cloud migration and cloud-native development. With certified experts in AWS, Azure and Google Cloud and recognized as Microsoft Datacenter Transformation Partner of the Year, Ensono has over 3500+ associates globally and is headquartered in greater Chicago.

We care about your success, offering comprehensive strategic and managed services for mission-critical applications. Our Advisory and Consulting services can help upfront with an application strategy or find the right places for your applications – whether it’s public, multi or hybrid cloud, or mainframe. And because we span across all mission-critical platforms, we can meet you wherever you are in your digital transformation journey, with 24/7 support when you need it. We are your relentless ally, flexing with you when challenges emerge so you don’t feel stuck in place. With cross-platform certifications and decades of experience, our technology experts have become an extension of your team so you’re continuously innovating – doing more with less while remaining secure. And that’s just the beginning.

Job Role

The Senior Systems Engineer plays a critical role in creating and maintaining the internal technology architecture. They must possess advanced technical knowledge and expertise in design and implementation to lead technology projects and define the strategic technology direction. Working with business management and IT staff, the Senior Systems Engineer identifies technology alternatives and provides solutions that meet business needs. They provide technical leadership on both small and large projects and possess the ability to understand technical issues, develop recommendations, and gain competency with IT processes. It is essential to note that this position requires being available for an on-call apart from regular working hours as per business requirement.

We want all new Associates to succeed in their roles at Ensono. That's why we've outlined the job requirements below. To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Required Qualifications. If you do not meet all the Preferred Qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

Mandatory Skills

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  Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University, preferably in Computer Science or Information Systems, or equivalent experience 

  
  


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  IT Industry Certifications are a plus (MCSE, VCP, CCNA, etc…) 

  
  

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  Minimum 5 - 8 years of related IT Experience managing large enterprise environments, consisting of multiple global forests and complex GPO policies, RDS/Remote Access Administration, Citrix environments.

  
  


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  Minimum of 4 - 5 years of experience managing Active Directory and Okta or equivalent Identity Management

  
  


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  Minimum of 4 - 5 years of experience administering Office 365, Azure AD, AWS, Cloud and other Identity Managements solutions.

  
  


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  Minimum 5 years of experience working with, and authoring scripts (preferred MS Powershell) focused on streamlining system administration, auditing, and reporting functions surrounding Microsoft Azure, Office 365, Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange.

  
  


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  Experience as technical lead in field of expertise 

  
  


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  Experience implementing best-practice processes and procedures including ITIL 

  
  


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  Experience leading small & large projects that require interaction with the business 

  
  


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  Experience in environments with formal project management methodologies and practices 

  
  

Preferred Qualifications

Communications: 

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  Document solutions, systems, and procedures 

  
  


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  Consistently leads knowledge transfer efforts to other team members

  
  


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  Identify and suggest process and/or procedure improvements 

  
  


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  Deliver data insights in a format optimized for leadership decision-making

  
  


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  Delivers communication and measurable goals for assigned projects 

  
  


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  Works effectively as an individual and as part of a team 

  
  

Issues Management and Resolution: 

·       Troubleshoot complex system, application, and hardware issues

·       Use external information to research and resolve issues when needed

·       Strong knowledge with regards to local policies, rights, and standards as well as having a solid grasp on how they come into play in the environment

·       Ability to manage multiple issues, priorities, and goals

·       Engages with external vendors to resolve issues as needed

·       Develop IT strategies to improve system management and response rate

 Administration: 

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  Perform routine system maintenance in compliance with security standards.

  
  


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  Tracking of configuration items

  
  


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  Design, build and configure new hardware/software 

  
  


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  Document and maintain security standards of various environments

  
  


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  Perform installation and configuration of software including operating system, patches, and 3rd party products. 

  
  

Project Management: 

·       Drive completion of quality project deliverables, within time and budget 

·       Deliver projects for both IT and directly for the business 

·       Ensure quality control on all projects within area of responsibility 

Shift Timing - 24*7 Rotational Shift

Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment to our Associates and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.