Sr. Systems Engineer (Infrastructure & Virtualization)

IKCON TECHNOLOGIES INC delivers exceptional IT services and solutions that provide clients with a definite edge over competitors and promote the highest standards of quality. We are currently looking for a

Sr. Systems Engineer (Infrastructure & Virtualization)

with one of our clients in

Linthicum, MD.

If you are actively looking for opportunities, please send us your updated resume with your contact details. U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. JOB TITLE

Sr. Systems Engineer (Infrastructure & Virtualization) CITY

Linthicum STATE

Maryland TAX TERMS

C2C, W2 EXPERIENCE

10-15 INTERVIEW MODE

Teams Video Call/Telephonic JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

Virtualization & Server Infrastructure:

Lead the planning, deployment, and management of

VMware vSphere (6.x to 8.x)

and

ESXi

environments, including multi-cluster configurations across production and DR sites. Administer and monitor

VMware vCenter ,

vSphere Replication , and associated appliances. Serve as a technical resource for the

VMware Horizon/Omnissa View VDI

deployment and support. Maintain and troubleshoot

Dell server hardware ,

VxRail , and integration with enterprise storage platforms (e.g., PowerMax, PowerStore, PowerScale). Windows Server & Active Directory:

Manage

Windows Server environments (2000-2022)

including

Active Directory (AD DS) ,

DNS ,

DHCP , and

Group Policy

across multiple domains and forests. Conduct

server upgrades ,

domain migrations , and

file server consolidations

with minimal downtime. Support and enhance

enterprise patching

via

WSUS

and third-party solutions. Maintain antivirus infrastructure and support

AV upgrades/migrations . Storage & File Services:

Monitor storage connectivity to

Dell storage systems

and assist in

migrating protocols

from

FCoE to iSCSI . Create and manage

centralized file shares ,

quotas , and

high availability storage . Consolidate and migrate data from distributed file servers to enterprise NAS platforms with minimal service disruption. Application & Network Integration:

Administer

Citrix application farms ,

Citrix NetScaler , and assist with

load balancing

and

remote access . Support third-party integrations including

Varonis ,

OKTA ,

Helix , and

CrowdStrike Falcon . Leverage

vRealize Operations Manager

for system performance, capacity planning, and forecasting. Utilize enterprise monitoring and management tools such as

SolarWinds ,

ManageEngine , and

Quest Desktop Authority . Automation, Documentation & Support:

Develop and maintain

automation scripts

(e.g., PowerShell, batch) for systems management and task automation. Create and update comprehensive

technical documentation , including

Visio network and systems diagrams . Respond to infrastructure incidents and participate in a

weekly on-call rotation . Provide Tier 3 technical support, guidance, and mentorship to staff and end users. Assist with

change management ,

service desk escalations , and routine maintenance activities. Participate in meetings with internal teams and vendors to evaluate, plan, and implement infrastructure projects. Required Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Certifications (Required/Preferred):

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

Required

Microsoft Certified: Windows Server or Azure Administrator

Required

Additional certifications (e.g., Citrix, Dell, Cisco, CrowdStrike) are a plus

Experience:

10 years

of experience managing

VMware vSphere ,

ESXi , and

enterprise virtualization

environments.

10 years

administering

Windows Server environments , including Active Directory and core services.

Strong experience with

enterprise storage

and

data migration

projects.

Proven track record supporting

VDI ,

Citrix environments , and

system automation

efforts.

Technical Skills & Competencies:

Strong knowledge of

Active Directory architecture , replication, and Group Policy management. Expertise in

PowerShell scripting

and systems automation. In-depth experience with

virtual desktop infrastructure

and

VMware Horizon . Familiarity with

enterprise antivirus ,

patching ,

monitoring , and

SIEM integrations . Skilled in troubleshooting complex issues across infrastructure, applications, and networks. Ability to support

high-availability ,

disaster recovery , and

business continuity

configurations.

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