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Martin Brothers Distributing Systems Engineer in Cedar Falls, Iowa

Martin Bros. Distributing, a leader in the wholesale foodservice industry, is seeking a Systems Engineer within our IT Operations team. In this role, you will focus on the data center environment, campus network hardware, and configuration management/automation.

Expectations:

Collaborate with the infrastructure team to achieve company performance goals.

  • Document and streamline work processes for increased effectiveness and efficiencies.

  • Advocate of change and new technologies

  • Support company goals and initiatives.

  • Plan and communicate goals and priorities.

    Engineer a reliable, scalable, and performance core infrastructure to power the needs of other technology teams and the organization.

  • Work closely with industry leading solutions providers to ensure the core infrastructure of Martin Bros is properly positions for the short and long terms needs of the business.

  • Work closely with other technology teams to ensure upcoming requirements are clearly understood and can be effectively met.

  • Monitor the performance for the infrastructure and respond to any deterioration of services.

  • Ensure all changes are well documented and complete a change control workflow before implementation.

    Scale IT Infrastructure through configuration management and automation to support the growth of the organization.

  • Identify repetitive tasks and create automated solutions that can be used the administration and end point teams.

  • Utilize configuration management technology to easily identify and implement changes in configurations as needed.

  • Configure and maintain templates, scripts, and other tools as needed to quickly be able to provision server environments to meet the needs of other teams.

    Participate as tier 2 in the help desk escalation chain.

  • Provide timely customer service as issues are escalated.

  • Communicate with systems administration to ensure understanding of the root cause of the issue and suggested resolutions.

  • Efficiently identify when to involve other engineers for further investigation when needed.

    Job Duties:

  • Deploy, manage, and operate scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems in an AWS Cloud environment.

  • Collaborate as necessary to implement, update and test ongoing security improvements including regular and timely operating system patches, security patches/hardening and other application updates as necessary to all server infrastructure.

  • Perform, oversee, monitor, and ensure data security including regular backups, recovery, verification of security rights and other steps necessary to ensure data integrity.

  • Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, and other key systems/processes.

  • Perform administrative or engineering tasks for the key technologies listed above.

  • Automate end-user PC configuration through Intune policy management.

  • Enterprise network setup, administration, and troubleshooting

  • Manage data backup and recovery solutions.

  • Manage and monitor 0365 environments including mail flow and collaboration products such as email, SharePoint, Teams, and licensing.

  • Monitor servers for growth and usage trends. Perform long-term capacity planning in conjunction with other team members that would determine both hardware and software purchases.

  • Provide tier 2 technical assistance to users and support staff.

  • Assist with Disaster Recovery implementation and testing.

  • Assist the IT Manager in project definition, requirements documentation, and technical writing to support information systems business growth.

  • Provide after-hours support, including security & systems monitoring, on a rotating on-call basis.

  • Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents

  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track issues that arise.

  • Collaborate with teams to clarify requirements and plans for execution.

  • Complete all assigned tasks within the specifications and timelines provided.

  • Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing tasks.

  • Monitor help desk issues, perform troubleshooting, and issue resolution.

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