Solution Architect/System Engineer
We are a company with a reputation for quality, integrity and service. We are working with cutting edge technology and offer a fantastic working environment where many employees have been with us for years.
We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect/System Engineer with an entrepreneurial spirit. This individual possesses a background in IT Infrastructure and consulting services. The ideal candidate is able to help our customers align technical solutions with business challenges. Partnering with our Sales and Professional Services Teams, you will be extremely customer focused and thrives on the idea of helping customers and providing solutions.
You will have:
` Natural affinity and enthusiasm for working directly with customers helping them solve problems
` Passion for technology fed by ongoing hunger for new knowledge
` Able to confidently drive problem solving conversations with customers
` A self starter who will thrive taking initiative in an autonomous environment
` A consultant confident in his or her ability to exceed 50% billable rate
Job Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
The Solution Architect/System Engineer will provide expertise in enterprise solution design, direction, and promotes architecture principles along with conducting research in specific technology areas and be up to date with the latest of industry trends on infrastructure architecture. Additional responsibilities include:
Building relationships and nurturing business partnerships that enable us to offer more value to clients while increasing revenue and profit.
Leading with an obsession for customer satisfaction that is addressed and measured constantly.
Superior Customer Service and problem solving skills a must
Proven project management skills and experience working within a professional services field, or consulting experience, system engineer experience and/or deploying enterprise software solutions preferred.
Experience with Enterprise Architecture, Networking, Security, System Management, data migration, Virtualization, Enterprise Application integration, and server & SAN, storage infrastructure is critical for success. Experience with IBM hardware is of high value.
Desired Skill Sets:
Bachelor’s Degree a minimum, post graduate work a plus.
5 to 7 years experience in a similar role working with clients and sales support. Specific include skills with design, setup, installation and troubleshooting for the following technologies:
` Storage Virtualization (setup, installation, troubleshoot)
` Knowledge and experience with Tivoli Storage Manger and/or Netbackup
` IBM PowerVM (advanced skill set - VIOS design, setup, SEA setup, VSCSI)
` IBM AIX 5 + 6 (advanced skill set)
` Cluster technology (AIX/HACMP) - intermediate understanding
` High end sever experience, IBM P595 + P590 + P570 and System x
` High end tape systems (TS3310 + TS3500)
` SAN switch technologies - configuration & design
` DR/HA Solutions