Senior Systems Engineer - Windows

Sr. Systems Engineer for a large financial company!
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: 120-135k
Schedule - Onsite 4 days per week

Are you a seasoned Systems Engineer with a passion for deep-diving into complex Windows environments? Do you thrive on optimizing performance, ensuring rock-solid stability, and solving intricate challenges? If so, we need you!
We're not just transforming global markets; we're building a world-class, on-premise virtualized infrastructure (VMware-based) right here in Atlanta, and we're searching for a Windows Champion to join our dynamic team. You'll be a critical player in supporting our Mortgage Technology and Data Technology business units, ensuring our systems run flawlessly and securely.

What Makes This Role Unique?

• Dive into a Complex, High-Impact Environment: Tackle challenging integration projects related to M&A activity, leveraging your deep Windows expertise to build seamless, high-performing systems.
• Be the Windows Authority: You'll be our go-to expert for all things Windows, complementing our existing Linux team and ensuring a balanced, robust environment.
• Shape Our Future: Help us optimize and scale our on-premise, private cloud-like infrastructure, driving innovation and maximizing performance.
• Grow Your Skills: Expand your horizons with opportunities to learn and work with cutting-edge technologies like Docker, Jenkins, and Kubernetes (we don't expect you to be an expert - just have the desire to learn!).
• Thrive in a Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate team that values ownership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. We debate, innovate, and move forward together.
• Be Recognized and Rewarded: Enjoy a highly competitive salary (up to $135k base, with a target of $126k and a 20% bonus - and we consistently hit that target!), excellent benefits, and potential for a sign-on bonus.

What You'll Do:

• Architect, implement, and maintain a highly available and scalable Windows Server environment (Active Directory is your playground!).
• Develop and execute PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and streamline operations (PowerShell wizardry is a must!).
• Troubleshoot complex system issues and identify root causes, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless application deployments.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance our infrastructure and improve efficiency.
• Participate in a rotational on-call schedule (rare, but important!).

What You'll Bring:

• 5+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer, with a strong focus on Windows Server administration.
• Expert-level Active Directory skills are essential! (We're talking a complex, multi-server environment).
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware preferred).
• A solid understanding of networking principles.
• A desire to learn and work with Docker, Jenkins, and Kubernetes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

Location:

• This role requires 4 days per week onsite in our Atlanta, GA office.

Why Join Us?
We're a company on a mission, and we need talented people like you to help us achieve our goals. If you're a Windows expert who's looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

Important Considerations:

• Longevity Matters: We value long-term commitment. We're looking for candidates with a proven track record of stability in their previous roles.
• We Value Proven Performance: We value consistent delivery of a bonus year after year as well as over 100% bonus awards.

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