WHO WE ARE
Empowering Connections, Inspiring PossibilitySageNet is a leading managed services provider specializing in connectivity, digital signage and cybersecurity. The company connects, manages and protects technologies and devices across widely distributed enterprises. SageNet’s people, processes and technologies, coupled with its collaborative approach, empowers customers to achieve their core business objectives.The company offers world-class service and support via its US-based 24/7/365 Network Operations Centers (NOCs) and Security Operations Centers (SOCs), geographically diverse teleports, a central National Logistics Center, multiple data centers, and a nationwide field service organization.What makes SageNet unique is its Why: SageNet is passionate about Trusted Connections.
This is a two-fold calling. First, the company creates trusted, reliable and secure technological connections for its customers. Second, and perhaps even more importantly, SageNet works tirelessly to build trusted human connections with its customers, partners and communities. The company believes that by creating, discovering and nurturing these trusted connections, SageNet enhances the world that connects us all.With a three-decade track record in managed services, SageNet boasts a long-term customer base that includes the nation’s largest retail, financial, healthcare, utilities and energy organizations.
SageNet manages communications for more than 430,000 endpoints. Headquartered in Tulsa, SageNet has regional offices in Atlanta and Washington, D.C.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Systems Engineer, you'll architect, implement, and manage our hybrid infrastructure environment, balancing on-premises systems with cloud solutions. You'll drive operational excellence through automation, standardization, and modern infrastructure practices while ensuring security, scalability, and reliability across traditional and cloud environments.
Major duties and responsibilities:
· Hybrid Infrastructure Managemento Design, implement, and maintain virtualization platforms (VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV)o Administer and optimize both Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu) and Windows Server environmentso Architect and manage hybrid cloud and data center infrastructure integrationo Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions across platforms· Automation & Platform Engineeringo Develop infrastructure automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python, and IaC toolso Implement and maintain configuration management across hybrid environmentso Create standardized deployment processes for on-premises and cloud workloadso Build self-service capabilities to improve team efficiency· Operations & Excellenceo Lead incident response and troubleshooting for critical infrastructure issueso Implement comprehensive monitoring and observability solutionso Manage capacity planning, hardware refreshes, and cloud resource optimizationo Document and maintain system architecture, processes, and runbookso Collaborate across cross-functional teams and vendors
Core Technologies
· On-Premises Infrastructureo Hypervisors: VMware ESXi/Microsoft Hyper-V/Nutanix AHVo Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux (RHEL/Rocky Linux/Ubuntu/Alma)o Storage: SAN/NAS solutions, software-defined storageo Networking: VLANs, routing, firewalls, load balancing· Cloud Platformso AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, Direct Connect)o Azure (VM, Storage, VNet, ExpressRoute)o GCP (Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage)o Hybrid connectivity and identity management solutions· Automation & DevOpso Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, ARM templateso Configuration Management: Ansible, PowerShell DSCo Monitoring: Zabbix, Solarwinds, Prometheus, Grafanao Virtualization Management: vCenter, SCVMM, Prism Centralo Network, storage (SAN/NAS/Object), securityo Kubernetes, Docker· Security & Complianceo Identity and access managemento Network security and segmentationo Patch management and vulnerability remediationo Compliance controls and auditing
WHO YOU ARE
To perform this role successfully, the Systems Engineer must be able to satisfactorily perform each duty. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, education, and overall experience required for the role.
Experience & Education
· 5 years of hands-on experience in enterprise IT environments with both on-premises and cloud technologies· Strong background in virtualization platforms (ESXi, Hyper-V, or Nutanix)· Demonstrated experience with both cloud and Server administration· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience· Excellent troubleshooting abilities and a systematic approach to problem-solving· Strong communication with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
Technical Expertise
· Advanced virtualization platform management and optimization· Strong networking fundamentals and implementation experience· Experience with automation tools and scripting languages· Knowledge of cloud services and hybrid integration patterns
Preferred Certifications
· AWS/Azure/GCP Professional Certifications· DevOps/SRE Certifications· ITIL Certification· Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server· VMWare/Nutanix Certifications
WHERE YOU’LL WORK
· Business casual work environment.· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.· Positive mindset, fearless to ask questions, and push against the status quo.· Ability to drive projects to completion on time.· Strong desire to work in a collaborative team-driven environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Be able to sit for extended periods of time without any problems· Consistent use of hands and fingers for typing· Consistent use of eyes to analyze monitoring applications, spreadsheets, ticketing systems and web on computer screenCLASSIFICATION*: Exempt POSITION TYPE: Fulltime TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: No DIRECT REPORTS: No SAFETY SENSITIVE: NoEqual Opportunity Employer SageNet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Legal Disclaimer This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position.
It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. SageNet reserves the right to modify this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employment with SageNet is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice. SageNet will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.As a managed services provider, SageNet maintains a high level of information Security.
SageNet has a published Information Security Policy and provides mandatory Security Awareness Training for all employees. SageNet requires that all employees adhere to published SageNet security policy, failure to do so may result in termination of employment. The SageNet security program is only as strong as our people and as such it is the responsibility of all employees to protect corporate and customer data following best practices and policies.Ready to join a team that values trusted connections? Apply now!
