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Systems Engineer

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Minneapolis, MN, United States
Full-time

The Systems Engineer is responsible in providing necessary technical and analytical expertise and support for all aspects of on premise network, server, storage and telecommunication as well as private, public cloud architectures, and related functions that are utilized by YMCA employees.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Responsible for evaluation, planning, design and implementation of hybrid on premise systems architecture, public, and private cloud solutions.
  • Recommend, develop and implement changes that would streamline technology services to YMCA employees.
  • Develop, promote, and implement innovative ideas to improve the technology of the YMCA. 
  • Maintain the VMware vSphere, VMWare View environments and their guest servers and workstations for on premise solutions.
  • Administer and support the EMC SANs.
  • Administer Microsoft Azure and O365 cloud architectures and services.
  • Oversee applications of on premise Windows server systems including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Skype for Business.
  • Manage SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, O365 environments.
  • Administer network services such as Active Directory, DNS and DHCP
  • Monitor the health and status reporting for server and network systems, storage area networks, UPS, event logs and spam on a daily basis.
  • Manage Level 3 problems escalated from service desk staff
  • Write documentation for internal service desk use and to assist users in learning to use YMCA’s computer systems
  • Provide backup to the Senior Systems Engineer and the Database Administrator
  • Participate in BT’s off-hours emergency support rotation
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent technical experience in a related field
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting Windows Microsoft server operating systems
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of hands on experience administering and operating Microsoft O365 and Azure environment
  • MCSE and A+ certification or equivalent experience
  • Experience with VMware vSphere and ESXi hypervisor and Microsoft hypervisor
  • Experience with LAN, WAN, and TCP/IP
  • Experience with EMC SANs
  • Experience with HP servers
  • Ability to effectively communicate with users of all skill levels
  • Knowledge of best practices within a business environment
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies
  • Detail oriented while handling multiple projects and deadlines
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $71,000.00 - $83,000.00

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Dec 10 2017
Active Until: 
Jan 9 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit