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IT Security Engineer - Level III

K2 Staffing
Full-time
On-site
New Braunfels, Texas, United States
Summary

 
Our client is a leading IT Solutions & Managed Services Provider (MSP) Company located in New Braunfels, TX and they are in need of a IT Security Engineer, who possesses MSP experience. A qualified candidate would have both proven experience with technology and outstanding personal communication skills. You should enjoy building solutions that leverage technology to meet a client’s business needs.



Duties & Responsibilities 


  • Work with sales to provide pre- and post-sales support, including tasks such as discovery meetings, site visits, proposals and presentations, technical assessments, implementation, and ongoing technical account management. 

  • Architect & deploy routers, switches, managed switches, and firewalls

    • Implementing and monitoring network security



  • Deploying and managing Windows Servers and Active Directory

  • Designing Local Area Networks

  • Optimizing and maintaining network software and hardware

  • Building and deploying file servers and cloud computing solutions

  • Configuring and deploying VOIP solutions

  • Performing network infrastructure troubleshooting

  • Manage Microsoft Exchange Server

  • Implementing, Monitoring & Managing VoIP solutions

  • Monitors alert systems and takes appropriate actions as per guidelines.

  • Receive escalated service requests requiring an enhanced response.

  • New User On-boarding


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience configuring, troubleshooting and repairing networking equipment, Windows servers and workstations, Exchange server and Active Directory


  • Three years of experience in a client-facing environment such as sales engineering

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and is comfortable working with clients at a business level to understand their current and historic issues regarding their business and technology


  • Possesses strong organizational and time-management skills 


  • Experience writing proposals for and implementation of technical solutions to fulfill business needs 


  • Results-oriented, self-motivated, energetic, professional, reliable, and a team player

  • Strong understanding of technology and business productivity systems


  • Experience with RMM (remote monitoring and management) tool a plus, such as Kaseya or Connectwise.

  • 
Experience with a PSA (ticketing system) tool a plus, such as Autotask or Connectwise.

  • Ability to problem solve at a high level, extraordinary customer service skills, strong multi-tasking, and organizational skills


  • Sales training experience is a plus


  • Having worked in an MSP environment is a major plus.


Ideal Qualifications (not required)

  • CompTIA Net+ and/or CompTIA Security+ 


  • MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator/Solutions Associate) or MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) MCITP Microsoft Certified IT Professional, MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert)


  • CCNA or CCIE-Cisco certifications a real plus



Our client offers challenging work, career opportunities, a pleasant work environment, and ongoing training.