Hybrid Senior Systems Engineer (India Office) bei Red Cup IT, Inc.

We are looking for an IT Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of an organization's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and related systems. They play a leadership role within the IT department by designing system architecture, implementing upgrades, troubleshooting complex issues, and managing projects to ensure optimal performance and security of technology systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and define system and network requirements in collaboration with management and stakeholders.
• Design, configure, and deploy IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud systems.
• Monitor and maintain system performance, scalability, and security.
• Provide Tier 3 technical support and resolve escalated system issues.
• Manage installation, configuration, and administration of systems (Linux, Windows, SAN/NAS, Active Directory, Exchange, etc.).
• Oversee system upgrades, patches, and security measures.
• Develop and implement cost-effective technical solutions aligned with business goals.
• Train, mentor, and guide junior engineers and IT staff.
• Prepare documentation, network analytics, and reports for management.
• Stay current with technology trends, protocols, and best practices.
• Collaborate with executive teams to align IT systems with organizational objectives.

Technical Skills and Qualifications:

• Extensive experience (usually 5+ years) in systems engineering or related IT roles.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems like Linux, Windows, UNIX.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Ruby, Perl).
• Deep understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, OSI model).
• Familiarity with database management systems (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server).
• Expertise in virtualization and remote access technologies (VMware, Citrix, VPN).
• Knowledge of security software and practices.
• Project management and leadership skills.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

The IT Senior Systems Engineer is essential for maintaining and optimizing the technological infrastructure to support business operations and growth, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, and scalable while leading technical teams and projects.