Systems Engineer

Aquarion Water Company

  • Monroe, CT
  • $80,240-100,300 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Aquarion Water Company is the public water supply company for more than 750,000 people in 72 cities and towns throughout Connecticut, as well as serving customers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. It is the largest investor-owned water utility in New England and among the seven largest in the U.S. Based in Bridgeport, CT, it has been in the public water supply business since 1857. Across its operations, Aquarion strives to act as a responsible steward of the environment and to assist the communities it serves in promoting sustainable practices. Aquarion Water Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eversource.Job SummaryWe are looking for a dynamic Systems Engineer to join Aquarion Water Company. You will be a part of our highly skilled technical team, responsible for the implementation, operations and management of complex enterprise systems, integrating a variety of platforms, operating systems, and applications at Aquarion.This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. If you are passionate about technology, have a knack for problem-solving, then we would love to hear from you!Principal Responsibilities
  • Perform server patch management ensuring servers are up-to-date with the latest security patches and updates to maintain security, stability, and performance.
  • Operate complex and diverse technology systems running on Microsoft Operating Systems. Participate and recommend design alternatives.
  • Provide high level technical support by analyzing hardware and/or software data, identifying the root cause of the problem and developing/implementing hardware and/or software solutions.
  • Support Infrastructure Engineers by performing maintenance duties across VMWare Virtualization, Storage Environments, Data Center Operations and Microsoft Office Operating Systems.
  • Develop and maintain systems documentation, including diagrams, Standard Operating Procedures and work instructions.
  • Assist in the development, testing and support of the Disaster Recovery Plan.
  • Perform after hours support duties, on rotation, to sustain 220 plus node wide area network networking systems and service levels.
  • Manage infrastructure projects as assigned.
Preferred Requirements
  • 3-5 years with practical experience in Microsoft Windows Servers, Active Directory, Patch Management, Server & Storage
  • Windows Server, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra Active Directory, Group Policy, VMWare, Servers & Storage Area Networks and Backup technologies.
  • Networking including network architecture and Cisco routing
  • Manage complex problem assessments and make decisions/establish critical priorities
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work well in a cross-functional team
  • Clearly communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
  • Work well under pressure and quickly identify solutions to outages
Education/Certifications
  • Bachelors degree in computer science or related field
  • Certifications a plus: Microsoft, VMWare, ITIL, etc.
Salary
  • Job is classified as an exempt position with an annual salary range of $80,240 - $100,300.
  • After 3 months of successful employment, this role will be eligible for a hybrid schedule (3 days office/2 days remote).
Aquarion Water Company is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Aquarion Water Company