Parsippany, NJ, 07054, USA
17 hours ago
Senior Systems Engineer
At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most. **Team Summary** The Sr. Systems Engineer works as part of the Infrastructure and Operations Team and is primarily responsible for supporting environments from initial deployment and throughout the life of the project or application. **Job Summary** The Sr. Systems Engineer is responsible for implementation, operation, deployment, maintenance and troubleshooting of our cloud and on-prem based applications. The Sr. Systems Engineer is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of live production systems in the event of outage, performance, or functionality issues. This position promotes sharing information with others in changing skill sets and thought processes. **Essential Duties** + Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining environments. + Provides technical support and direction to other teams and team members. + Interfaces with internal IT, to provide technical assistance for the implementation of various technologies within Headquarters. + Develops a working relationship with outside vendors and technical organizations that can provide insights and information concerning technological trends. + Requires full knowledge of functional area and actively contributes to the overall success of the IT department. + Provide feedback and insight on designing and scaling of SaaS and cloud-based environments and tools. + Create and maintain documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Infrastructure and Operations team + Create knowledge base articles that can be used by the organization in response to routine or complex incidents. + Provide diagnostic support for existing product releases. + Able to participate in multiple cross platform projects and cross functional teams to ensure the projects are successful. + Provide technical direction on specific projects and look for opportunities to improve operational efficiency or processes **Under This Roof We Require** + High School Diploma + 5 years of IT experience Required + 2+ years of skills in public clouds (ideally Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform) Required **Under This Roof We Also Value** + Azure Certified Administrator, Security Engineer or Solutions Architect is a plus + Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems Preferred + Excellent analytical and communication skills + Ability to interface with internal customers at all levels of the organization + Advanced ability to Multitask + Advanced skills in Prioritizing + Excellent Analysis & Problem Solving Skills + Ability to Adapt Rapidly **Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Advanced knowledge Systems operations + Server Hardware and Storage Hardware + Advanced knowledge of Virtualization and storage technologies + Excellent knowledge and execution of IT Standards, Policies and Procedures + Advanced knowledge of Information Security and Awareness + Good knowledge of Project Implementation Methodology such as agile and waterfall. + Advanced knowledge of Systems, Applications, & Technologies **Leadership/Supervisor** **Experience** + Regular supervision and oversight required + Adherence to performance review and goal setting process + Proactively working with manager to identify training needs to expand and improve skills + Provide on-the-job training/support to new/other team members + Proactively seeks guidance from other team members when needed. + Developing ability to apply feedback received to day-to-day work and strives to improve performance **How We Protect What Matters Most:** 1. We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 2. Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood. 3. Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions. 4. Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence. 5. Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program. 6. We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally. GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT. We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit). Privacy Policy (https://www.gaf.com/en-us/about-us/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) **CA Privacy** Applicant Notice (https://www.gaf.com/en-us/about-us/privacy-and-legal/applicant-privacy-notice) With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world. Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors. GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most. ​
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