Senior Systems Engineer Job at Robert Half (Saddle Brook)

Senior Systems Engineer

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Saddle Brook

Category:
IT - Administration

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Job Description:

Our client is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer at their location. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing core IT infrastructure with a focus on VMware technologies. You will play a crucial role in ensuring stability, scalability, and security for our systems. An industry-leading organization in the food sector is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage core IT infrastructure with an emphasis on VMware technologies. This role is pivotal in ensuring a stable, scalable, and secure environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for a experienced systems engineer to drive core infrastructure excellence in a dynamic and innovative setting.

Job Responsibility:

Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise servers, storage, and networking solutions
Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and lead upgrade and migration initiatives
Oversee VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter to maximize performance and cost-efficiency, including managing virtual machine provisioning, snapshots, and backups
Develop automation scripts using PowerShell, PowerCLI, and Python
Enforce security best practices and compliance standards
Work with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and document infrastructure processes

Requirements:

Proficiency with Windows Servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, PKI, and VMware vSphere
Experience with Veeam, Rubrik, Zerto, and CommVault, including high availability and multi-site failover strategies
Knowledge of SAN, NAS, Storage Spaces Direct, NetApp, Dell EMC, and HPE storage systems
Expertise with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, SCOM, and PRTG, along with performance tuning and root cause analysis
Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
A minimum of 7 years in IT infrastructure management, with at least 5 years of hands-on VMware experience
Preferred certifications include VCP, VCAP, or VCDX
Additional certifications in Microsoft, Cisco, or cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) are a plus
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Self-motivated and adaptable in a dynamic environment

Nice to have:

Additional certifications in Microsoft, Cisco, or cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) are a plus

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
January 08, 2026

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