Systems Engineer

EAG is currently seeking a Systems Engineer.ABOUT EAG:EAG is a dynamic and growing Consulting, IT, and Back Office Outsourcing firm focused on driving customer success. With over 200 EAG Team Members, internal IT management is a critical component of our organization’s daily operations. We are looking for a qualified Senior Systems Engineer with experience, strong communication skills, an excellent work ethic, and a desire to continue learning and growing at EAG.Headquartered in Houston, TX, EAG focuses on serving the upstream, midstream energy markets along with energy-adjacent industries. Our mission is to deliver cost-effective business services to the oil and gas industry while providing a challenging and fulfilling experience to our employees. We seek individuals who enjoy expanding their knowledge of networking, Azure cloud and infrastructure and related technologies.EAG is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our Corporate IT team. As a Systems Engineer at EAG, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining our organization’s network and infrastructure.The person in this role is expected to be a self-starter with analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Strong time management, written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization, are essential along with the ability to work as part of a growing team.All members of the EAG Internal IT team are expected to demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, actively participate in our team environment, communicate with our customers in a professional and service-oriented manner and identify process improvement and optimization opportunities. All team members must be able to handle changing priorities, new challenges, and multi-tasking.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:As an IT Systems Engineer, your role will include:Managing EAG’s various environments (internal and customer).Providing advanced technical guidance to the Internal Service Desk team.Developing project plans and directing work for yourself and other staff to meet internal project timelines and deliverables.Leading or assisting in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.Administering network security measures, policies, remediation, and security events.Driving automation and efficiency efforts to improve the overall IT experience for the EAG userbase.Ensure the operation of the environment and provide needed documentation for SOC 1 and SOC 2 controls and audit.Design and perform server and security audits, system backup procedures, and other recovery processes in accordance with the company’s disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.Work with other teams, at various level on various projects including but not limited to:Automated Azure resource deploymentNetwork and security design and implementationDatabase provisioning and maintenanceEndpoint Security monitoring and managementPlanning, implementing, and managing IAM solutions.Administering user accounts, permissions, and access controls.Monitoring activity logs to identify security incidents.Complying with information security processes and controls.POSITION REQUIREMENTS (Minimum Qualifications):Strong experience in at least 3 of the following areas (in order of importance)Moderate to Advanced networking such as virtual switching, dynamic routing and firewall assessment and implementationsAzure architecture, implementation and migration experience including Azure Site Recovery and Migration ServicesWindows Server/core services implementation, configuration, and support (Active Directory, DHCP, DNS and Backup/Disaster recovery)Office 365 and Azure AD implementation, configuration, and troubleshootingSQL server implementations (preparing for applications and install of the core system not DBA experience)Data warehouse provisioning and management, basic SQL server management, SSIS/ADF integration support.PowerShell scripting experience.Strong troubleshooting skills in the technical areas listed above.Linux experience a plus.Experience being the primary engineer and project manager for IT projects.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.Entrepreneurial spirit and self-motivated.Aptitude to learn new technology, products, and concepts.Must be Houston-based. EAG offers hybrid work options.Must be eligible to work for ANY employer in the United States; we are unable to sponsor H1B applicants at this time.WORK ENVIRONMENT:EAG offers a variety of flexible work schedules which would be confirmed during the interview process.The selected candidate will work in our downtown Houston, TX office.People are EAG’s most valued asset. We offer a competitive and comprehensive salary and benefits package to all employees and invest in employee professional growth by providing a variety of educational and training opportunities.EAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.