Sr. Field Support Engineer

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and provide high-level of technical expertise to support & manage Network Servers, Desktops, Network Switches, Firewalls, Routers, and NAS/SAN technologies across a variety of environments.
  • Perform proactive maintenance and monitor systems to avoid business impacting issues.
  • Ensure uptime/availability of client’s business systems and applications.
  • Act as a technical resource for clients to help with day-to-day business activities.
  • Aid in design and implementation of systems and business and data continuity solutions
  • Managed Enterprise storage solutions
  • Perform some 24×7 on-call duties
  • Participate in weekend and weeknight projects as necessary
  • Provide detailed infrastructure and project documentation

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the IT support services field
  • Must possess industry standard technical certifications (i.e. A+, Network +, MCITP, MCTS, CCNA or other relevant certifications)
  • PSA and RMM software experience
  • VOIP/Telephony knowledge and experience
  • Excellent service ticket documentation and daily time keeping skills
  • Hands-on experience maintaining & managing Windows Servers, MS SBS Server, MS Exchange & SQL Servers, and Windows Desktops
  • Expertise in anti-virus/malware prevention and cleaning
  • Excellent communication skills used to communicate on a non-technical level to end users to help them better understand the technologies they are using
  • Hands-on experience with RAID and other storage solution technologies
  • Ability to work with end users troubleshooting desktop top issues related to hardware and software
  • Working knowledge and ability to troubleshoot Microsoft Office 2003-2010 software applications
  • Ability to quickly troubleshoot network connectivity issues and to resolve workstation based issues over the phone or via remote support tools
  • Ability to quickly learn and support new technologies and client LOB applications
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to thoroughly follow through with assigned tasks to completion

Desired Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with server virtualization
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS
  • Experience with server performance tuning
  • Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
  • Experience with Unix/Linux technologies
  • Understanding of advanced networking concepts including VLAN, port tagging, Fiber Channel, Layer2 and Layer3 switching
  • Experience with WSUS and patch management software.
  • Experience with Terminal Services/Citrix Solutions

Please e-mail your resume and contact information to Careers@dns-mn.com