Linux Systems Engineer

28 Feb 2025

Vacancy expired!

Hybrid Role. Work 2-3 days a week from home. Must be able to work nights and weekends.

Systems Engineer – NYC

General Responsibilities Position Summary:

Provide installation services and technical support for CLIENT’s advanced server/network

based telecommunications products in a fast paced demanding environment servicing the

financial community. This individual will have experience in the installation and

troubleshooting of server & networking technologies (Cisco, etc) as well as knowledge of

telecommunications is a must; knowledge of databases and operating systems is

beneficial. PBX experience is also beneficial.

Detailed Description
  • This role is primarily a field based role whereby the Systems Engineer leads the installation and troubleshooting of CLIENT server based telecommunications products and networks at customer sites. Many of these activities are after business hours and on weekends. Most of these customer sites are in the greater New York City area, travel to sites beyond the NY region may be occasionally required.
  • Primary technologies the Systems Engineer will be interacting with are:
    • Dell / Intel servers
    • Linux Operating System
    • Oracle OCCASS Application Server (formerly BEA WebLogic)
    • Oracle Databases
    • SIP based telecommunication applications
    • 3rd party applications from Audio Codes and Radisys
    • Cisco networking technologies
    • Interfacing to PBX via SIP or QSIG. PBX’s such as Avaya, Nortel, and Cisco
    • In addition, the Systems Engineer will work closely with the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) to provide remote tier 2 support from the CLIENT Offices as required.
    • Willing to travel on short notice
    • On call duties on weekends, holidays and evenings
    • Should have a strong understanding of VoIP and network topologies
    • Wireshark and Cisco packet capture tools, bandwidth testing tools, and SNMP
    • Strong understanding of basic network topologies
    • Excellent verbal communication, technical writing/drawing and organizational skills
    • Domains / Workgroups, and User accounts and Services
    • DHCP / DNS / NTP
    • Basic understanding of telephony- T-1, DS3, DSO, ARD’s, 4 wire-Hoot’s, Channel Banks, Understand VOIP technology- QOS(Quality of Service) Major components of the VoIP networkVoice packetization- Voice quality- Bandwidth- Traffic convergence issues- VoIP standardization and protocol-Network assessment
    • In depth understanding of cabling, building risers, fiber optics, patch panels, Cat 6 , 12 Pair, plus color codes
    • Understanding of networking concept, including WAN / LAN/ ATM technology, preferred
    • Any IT Certifications in the following areas is beneficial:
    • Operating Systems (Microsoft, Linux)
    • Servers (Server+, etc)
    • Networking (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, etc)
    • Databases (My SQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL)
    • PBX knowledge a plus (Avaya, Nortel, Cisco Call Manager, etc.)

Education
  • 2 year college degree; BS/BA from an accredited university preferred. Or equivalent work experience (5+ years as an engineer in the IT industry)

  • ID: #49380354
  • State: New York New york city 10001 New york city USA
  • City: New york city
  • Salary: $80,000 - $80,000
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-28
  • Deadline: 2023-04-28
  • Category: Et cetera