
Senior Systems Engineer- CoStar Real Estate Manager
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support all infrastructure elements in a 24 x7 operation
- Virtualization experience with VMware (7.x)
- Support over 200 Windows/Linux servers ensuring optimal performance, maximum up-time and security compliance
- Support Server Patching which may require off-hour support
- Support current LogicMonitor monitoring environment
- Troubleshoot servers with accuracy to assess performance and/or connectivity root causes Responsible for implementing part or all of the technical solutions, in accordance with an agreed technical design.
- Documenting processes and new solutions
- Provides advice on solution and integration opportunities
- Communicates effectively and viewed as adding value.
- On-call hours are required with this position.
- Coordinate with other teams to support network hardware such as firewalls, load balancers and switches and storage hardware such as SAN and NAS systems
- Assist in developing and implementing procedures for operational processes including deployment, upgrade, migration and maintenance
- Ability to work in a team oriented atmosphere
- Develop and maintain documentation/design diagrams
- Server (security) hardening
- Server performance tuning
- Bachelor’s Degree required from an accredited, not-for-profit university or college, preferably in Computer Science, a related engineering field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of experience working with Wintel systems.
- Ability to interact with end users or clients in person or over the phone in a courteous, professional manner.
- In-depth knowledge of virtualization technologies, specifically VMware 7.x or newer.
- Advanced understanding of Microsoft Windows 2019-2022 and Ubuntu Linux administration: installation, configuration, and management.
- Experience utilizing monitoring tools (e.g., LogicMonitor, Quest Spotlight, Akamai mPulse, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Proficiency with Active Directory and Group Policy Object (GPO) management.
- A track record of commitment to prior employers
- Knowledge of Akamai CDN, Application Load Balancer (ALB), and Web Application Firewall (WAF) technologies.
- Familiarity with Dell chassis and/or blade hardware infrastructure..
- Knowledge of Windows Defender in support of server roll outs, anti-virus and server patching preferred
- Solid grasp of TCP/IP, DHCP, and DNS protocols.
- Experience administering Microsoft SQL Server 2019-2022.
- Knowledge of Microsoft WSUS
- Knowledge of Veritas BackupExec preferred
- Powershell scripting is a plus
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
- Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
- Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
- Commuter and parking benefits
- 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
- Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
- Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks