Engineering Team Lead

Qualifications

• Benefits

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Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Leads the day-to-day activities associated with implementation, administration, projects, and sustainment of the server infrastructure.
• Installs, configures tests, and implements server management software and hardware.
• Plans and executes disaster recovery exercises.
• Manages and maintains Cybersecurity vulnerability management and remediation.
• Oversees secure server management, network security, system monitoring, and data center operations.
• Installs and configures server management and software deployment solutions using Microsoft Configuration Manager (CM).
• Analyzes current server configurations to assist in capacity planning, monitors and tunes system performance. Generates reports on disk space usage and overall resource utilization.
• Monitors server resource availability and usage through Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).
• Implements Dynatrace monitoring solutions to track key performance metrics, including response times, transaction volumes, and server resource usage.
• Configures Dynatrace to monitor and optimize server resource usage, including CPU, memory, and storage, ensuring system availability and scalability.
• Conducts regular performance reviews using Dynatrace insights to drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize infrastructure cost-effectiveness.
• Candidates are required to work a diversified schedule and participate in 24x7 on-call support.
• Performs other official duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 8 years experience with Microsoft systems administration in a large enterprise.
• 2 years of implementation and configuration experience in Virtual/Physical Windows environments.
• 5 years experience with UNIX systems administration with the 2 most recent years including Linux.
• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and System Center Operations Manager experience.
• Extensive experience with system Monitoring.
• Experience with Active Directory and Group Policy Objects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with VMware and Dell PowerEdge hardware preferred.
• Experience with Red Hat is a plus.
• Experience with Dynatrace is a plus.

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability (KSA) and Competency Requirements

• Knowledge of server administration, local and wide area networks, and security concepts.
• Knowledge of enterprise backup systems and storage area networks.
• Knowledge of IT service delivery; ability to support large environment enterprise services.
• Employees within this position are expected to demonstrate the following HIR Technical Competencies: Analytics; Consultation and Outreach; Emergency Response Planning and Risk Management; Hardware Installation and Management; Information Assurance; Information Management; Information Systems/ Network Security; Information Technology Support; Inventory Management; Knowledge of Emerging Trends and Industry Best Practices; Project Management; and Quality Assurance and Testing.
• All employees within CAO are expected to demonstrate the following general competencies: Accountability, Adaptability, Collaboration, Communication, Customer Orientation, Knowledge of Relevant Policies, Procedures, Processes, Priority Management, and Problem Resolution.
• All employees in leadership positions within CAO are expected to demonstrate the following leadership competencies: Coalition Building, Decision-Making, Leading People, Results Orientation, and Strategic Planning.