The Senior Systems Engineer role will support the organization's office & jobsite systems with the management of the network, systems, and infrastructure, throughout our Client's Midwest locations. Your work as a Senior Systems Engineer will help our Client get ahead of the curve by helping to strategically create business resiliency plans for disaster recovery. This is a full time role reporting onsite in Barrington, IL with local travel expected 10% of the time.

A bachelor's degree in information systems/technology, Computer Science or similar; relevant work experience in lieu of a degree
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in systems administration
• Experience in networking, security, and cloud administration.
• Previous knowledge in a O365 Global Admin role
• Expert knowledge of IT best practices, policies, and regulations
• A clear understanding of client/server technology and network architecture
• Effective communication, including writing, speaking and active listening.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Advanced leadership and conflict management skills
• Customer service and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Great project management skills, including organization, planning, time management, communication, and prioritization.The candidate must have a car, as this position requires travel between location and the transportation of equipment
• A valid driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required
• Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
• Must demonstrate a "can-do" attitude

Desired skills:

• VMware vSphere 6.x or higher
• Firewall configuration and administration.
• Windows and Linux Web, File and Application servers, including patch management.
• Azure Active Directory and related features and functions
• Microsoft SQL Server management and administration
• Microsoft Exchange 2016 or newer management and administration
• Backup Exec, Veeam, AvePoint, Cloud Backup systems
• Endpoint antivirus technologies
• NAS / SAN administration
• Cisco switch, administration
• Cloud Migration experience
• Network security experience

We focus on candidates that display our "ACE" factor - Attitude, Compassion, and Enthusiasm to deliver quality solutions with exceptional customer service.

MOTIVATED.....make IT happen!

Sentinel Technologies, Inc. has been rated a top workplace every year since 2012!

About Us:

Sentinel delivers solutions that can efficiently address a range of IT needs - from security, to communications, to systems & networks, to software applications, to cloud and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982, Sentinel has grown from providing technology maintenance services to our current standing as one of the leading IT services and solutions provider in the US. We have aligned with many of today's global technology leaders including Cisco, Dell, VMware and Microsoft. Sentinel services customers both nationally and internationally with primary support operating centers in Downers Grove (HQ), Chicago, and Springfield, IL; Phoenix, AZ.; Detroit, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI; Milwaukee, WI; Denver, CO; and Fort Lauderdale, FL.

If you are MOTIVATED... you can make IT happen at Sentinel. Our commitment to our employees is to create a work environment that encourages creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit, fosters growth through certification and hands-on training, and values a team-oriented culture with rewards based on impact!

If you share our passion about what technology can do and want to be part of a top workplace environment - we'd like to have you join our team. Learn more at www.sentinel.com/careers.

As part of Sentinel's employment process, candidates will be required to complete a background check. Only those who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Sentinel is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.

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