SR. NETWORK ENGINEER - LONG ISLAND HIS POSITION NEEDS TO BE FILLED BY 12/7/06

LEAD SYSTEMS ENGINEER- MELVILLE, LONG ISLAND - UP TO $95k

Our client in Melville, Long Island is looking for a System Our client in Melville wants to pay $80-$90K plus bonus and extensive medical and personal benefits for a lead systems engineer with experience with the following: environment of over 100 servers and over 1000 desktops experience with Exchange 2000 or 2003 Active directory experience depth knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP as it pertains to Windows environment experience with IIS Experience with backup/recovery software VB scripting or any other scripting tool Microsoft clusters experience with SAN technology participated in disaster recovery testing at remote sites Lead Systems Engineer Department: IT Immediate Manager · Director, Technology Solutions Supervisory Responsibilities § Coordinate and track activities project resources. Description of Job Responsibilities: · Support the Server Architect for strategic efforts involving the Server infrastructure in the Data center. · Ensure that the servers are fully operational by reviewing and testing patches and hot fixes to all code running on servers. · Assist in developing and maintaining all operating system, hardware and software configurations for Servers. · Assist in establishing standards for all Servers. · Meet with vendors to establish hardware roadmaps. · Develop test plans and Change Management documents with Server Architect · Test all changes to standard configurations (new revisions), and make recommendations for implementation · Assist in the design and integration of Server solutions · Assist Server Architect in creation of cost/benefit analysis · Interact with other engineering and business units to ensure that all relevant technical requirements and develop proper test environments. · Work with implementation teams to create deployment plans and methodology. · Act as a higher level of support to Infrastructure Services engineers on more complex and possibly chronic troubles working through resolution · Participate in the design and recovery of systems through backup operations and/or Disaster recovery planning · Review and maintain awareness of all device revisions/bugs/recommendations in the production environment through consistent contact with vendors and/or web notifications. · Identify and test all patches and fixes for client hardware/operating systems. · Prepare clear, professional written technical and process documentation for new technologies and practices · Must be able to work with varying levels of expertise (some persons with minimal understanding of the technology in use) · Ensure effective project planning, monitoring, issue resolution and achievement of specified quality, timelines, cost and deliverables · Overall accountability for projects assigned to ensure completion in a timely manner · Person will participate in 24 x 7 support · Participate in Disaster recovery exercises as required. Technical Skills Required: · Strong knowledge of Server operation systems (Unix, Linux and/or Windows) · Experience working in mission-critical environment · Advanced knowledge with installation, configuration and support of Sun and/or HP servers. · Working knowledge of WAN and LAN Architectures and equipment. (Ethernet Cabling, Frame Relay, Networking Essentials) · Advanced knowledge in Visio, Excel and Word. · Advanced experience with UNIX O/S and Unix Scripting and/or Windows Scripting · Advanced experience with Server Management applications such as: HP Openview · Strong knowledge with Data storage environments including SANs and NAS devices Minimal Skills Required: · Proven knowledge/competency in the above Technical Skills requirements. Any technical certifications in one or more of those skills is desired · MCSE or equivlant desired but not required · Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent) · Minimum 5 years full-time experience in a large Server environment with a minimum of 2 years being in design and analysis of Servering solutions · Strong knowledge of Project Management concepts and tools · Must be a self-starter and be able to work well independently and in a team Common Names for Position · Senior Server Engineer · Senior Technical Engineer · Senior Server Administrator · Senior Server Analyst

Terry Welsh

Managing Director-North America

Concepts in Staffing

9 East 37th Street, NY, NY 10016

TERRY@CISNY.COM

212/293-4432 Direct line