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We have an exciting career opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join our Technology Advisory team. This position is a hybrid position. Hybrid team members alternate between working remotely at the office, or client locations. This model encourages collaboration and creativity while still providing team members with flexibility.
Our Culture
Whittlesey has the experience and expertise of a large, national firm with the responsiveness of a local firm. That means our team members have access to the resources necessary to develop their careers while also receiving personal coaching. From the Managing Partner on down, our leadership fosters an open-door policy. We are committed to providing expert service to our clients across all our service areas, and we know that can only be done by employing talented and driven individuals.
Collaboration and community are key values in our culture. Whether you are new to the Firm or have been here for several years, we respect each team member’s unique talents and value their contributions. Whittlesey is dedicated to the communities where we live and work. We sponsor community-driven events throughout the year and encourage our partners and team members to become actively involved in volunteerism.
Benefits and Work-Life Integration
Meeting your professional goals does not mean you must sacrifice your personal life, which is why we adhere to a culture of work-life integration. We offer our team members flexible work schedules depending on their department’s needs and a competitive paid time off program.
Whittlesey also offers a competitive subsidized benefit package that includes medical and dental coverage. Other benefits include LTD and life insurance, all paid entirely by the Firm, and a 401(k) plan that includes profit sharing.
What you will be doing
- Collaborate with primary engineers to build strategic plans for clients, from analysis to plan development, recommendations, and presentations.
- Assist clients with technical and administrative requests by monitoring service tickets from creation to completion.
- Regularly travel to Connecticut based client locations to troubleshoot, review, or deploy hardware and software
- Performs preventative maintenance on client computer systems as directed by primary engineers by following procedures and guidance to ensure clients systems are regularly maintained.
- Maintain strong client system documentation to include system reviews and recommendations.
- Work to ensure the networks we manage meet a baseline level of standardization and quality.
- Provide technical expertise to our team members and clients while staying updated on industry standards.
- Regularly travel to CT based client locations to troubleshoot problems or deploy hardware and software
What you must have
- Associate degree in information technology related field from an accredited college or university and/or equivalent years of experience.
- Minimum 2 years experience working in a network environment.
- Preferred Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Vendor Specific certifications (e.g., VMWare, Sonicwall, Microsoft)
- Working knowledge of general firewall and routing concepts.
- Knowledge in Windows Server 2008- 2019 and Active Directory.
- Must have a valid state driver’s license.
Whittlesey is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, so we encourage you to apply even if you feel you may not be an exact fit. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated based on disability.
Join us and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and innovative environment. Apply now to be part of our team!