Systems Technician
Expedient is an established provider of cloud and data center infrastructure solutions. To see more about us, please visit our website at www.expedient.com
Sponsorship is not provided for this role. This position is eligible to work remote but travel to meet with the team is required. Applicants living in an Expedient market city preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure delivery of standard technical implementations by working to deliver solutions, systems, managed services and virtual environments that are sold to clients
- Follow implementation guidelines, processes and procedures to ensure Service Delivery standards and quality are met
- Ensure appropriate documentation of the implementation is generated, maintained and delivered with the implemented services for effective hand-off and transition to the Operations Support Center (OSC)
- Communicate with project managers, directly with clients and internal staff at regular intervals to ensure expectations are set and that appropriate attention is being paid to client projects
- 2+ years as a systems administrator or Technician responsible for Managed Service Provider (preferred) or Enterprise
- Demonstrates a level of competency with many of the following technologies:
- VMware vSphere v7 through v8. Experience with vCloud Director and NSX are a plus
- Understanding of storage arrays
- Nutanix AHV
- Disaster recovery technology, with technologies such as Zerto and Nutanix replication
- Migration of VMs between clouds
- Windows operating systems, Remote Desktop Services, and Active Directory
- Understanding of Data Protection technologies such as Cohesity and Commvault
- Basic UNIX commands (primary focus on Red Hat and Ubuntu)
- Basic networking principles, firewall rules, IP addressing and VLANs
- The ideal candidate may possess one or multiple industry technical certifications from IT-related vendors like Microsoft, VMware, and Nutanix
- Ability to prioritize and be productive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong troubleshooting skills including the ability to identify and resolve challenging situations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Outstanding service and response time working with clients
- Passion for learning technologies and curious for new ideas
- Flexibility to be available for scheduled night and weekend implementation projects when required
Applicants must live in the US and sponsorship is not provided.
WORKING FOR EXPEDIENT
We prioritize ongoing education and continuous innovation to remain at the forefront of the information technology landscape. Our commitment to learning is reflected in our comprehensive employee training and tuition reimbursement programs, which are driven by our employees and funded by Expedient 100%.
For our full-time employees we offer an exceptional benefits package including three weeks of paid time off annually that increases with tenure plus your birthday off and a health holiday to be used for preventive care. We offer parental leave, top-tier medical, dental, and vision, disability and life insurance, at an affordable rate, wellness engagement opportunities, and a 401(k) with a generous match.
We also recognize the importance of a comfortable and convenient work environment. We offer a hybrid work model for many roles, paid parking and other perks.
Expedient is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive fair and equitable consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.