It Systems Engineer I

Description Leveraging our standard technologies and process, coupled with our people and corporate structure, we deliver a unique end result for our customers.
Our clients will experience increased employee productivity, predictability in capital and operating expenditures, reduced downtime and risk, improved employee morale, less lost revenue and enhanced business agility.
The Systems Analyst/Engineer I is primarily responsible for providing mid-level technical assistance and support to VC3 clients.
An additional Systems Analyst/Engineer I role is to serve as an escalation point for our Service Desk teams when a higher level technical expertise is required in running diagnostic programs, isolating problems, and determining and implementing solutions within a moderate scope of support, as well as mentoring and assisting junior technicians.
In order to ensure an exceptional result, you will need to have a clear understanding of the challenges and opportunities our customers face and how our teams as a whole combine to deliver our promise.
Providing services in a proactive, professional manner while ensuring key parties are kept informed is critical. We are a data driven company and analysis for decision making and overall strategy is ongoing.
Our Company DNA Represent The Most Important Values, The Ones We Live By
Culture is an integral part of working at VC3.
Serve as One
“Serve as One” is the belief that together we are greater than the sum of our individuals, and that teamwork is essential to success.
Passionately Curious
“Passionately Curious” is about challenging the status quo, continual improvement, and constantly learning.
Own It
“Own IT” is about having the courage to do what’s right, resolve to take responsibility, and grit to cross the finish line.
Go Beyond
“Go Beyond” is taking that extra step to create moments that are unexpected but appreciated.
Our Core Focus - “Developing Growth-Minded People” - is about creating excitement and opportunity for those we work with to nurture their growth-mindset.
The “VC3 Way” is our set of people, process and technology, that produce a predictable result for our customers. You must be aware of, and maintain this standard, understanding that it is a living guide; Always updating and always changing based on influence from our team and the needs of our clients.
Key Responsibilities Understand and follow “The VC3 Way”.
This is our set of standards and processes that produce a predictable result for the customer.
You must be aware of and maintain our standards.
Receive & respond to escalated service requests, incidents and change requests in a timely manner
Train and educate VC3 clients on technical standards.
Troubleshoot And Resolve Issues With
Customer line-of-business (LOB) applications and common applications like web browsers and Microsoft Office
General network connectivity including ISP
Common networking technologies such as DHCP and DNS
Wireless network performance and accessibility
Remote access technologies including VPN, RDS, and Citrix
Operating systems on servers, desktops, and laptops
Complete Technical Administrative Tasks Such As
Virus/malware removal
Add/remove/change virtual server resources
AD/365/application password resets
Identify recurring issues and initiate problem tickets for them.
Make recommendations for improvements of supported hardware and software.
Engage vendors, 3rd parties, and client subject matter experts (SME) as needed during the troubleshooting process
Additional Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and real time timesheets, record complete and accurate notes of troubleshooting and communication with clients
Receive mentoring and feedback from Tier 2 Peers, Tier 3, and others
Where appropriate, escalate complicated issues to Tier 3 or other appropriate teams
Review Tickets with Team Lead
Actively Participate in Team Huddles, L10 Meetings, One on One Meetings, and any other Team Meetings
Create and update documentation when changes or occur, or when discoveries are made
Educate users on Process, Hardware, and Software
Answer Incoming Service Desk phone calls and chats
Attend monthly training & team meetings as required.
Participate in the on-call rotation (1 week every 3-4 months Skills, Knowledge & Expertise KPI goals consistently met in Service Technician I or II roles.
2+ years relevant technical experience is required OR 6 months experience in Service Technician I or II roles at VC3.
Microsoft 365 or Azure certification highly desired
Good problem solving and decision-making skills; ability to understand and analyze complex issues
Self-motivated, detail orientated, highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an efficient manner with a high level of quality
At least 2 years relevant IT experience fully supporting and building customer environments.
At least 2 years’ experience managing & working with the following technologies:
Windows Server
Microsoft/Office 365
Active Directory
GPOs
Virus and Security
TCP/IP
DHCP
DNS
At Least 2 Years’ Experience With Virtualization Technologies
Hyper-V
VMWare
Additional info you will want to know: Minimal travel is expected, however some is possible.
Applicant selected will be subject to a criminal and department of motor vehicles background checks and must meet Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) requirements post-employment.
VC3 offers great benefits, including: National health insurance coverage with two plan options FSA (flexible spending account) for health and/or dependent care HSA (health savings account) Vision and dental plans for you and your dependents 100% company paid basic life and long-term disability insurance 401k with a company match And more! VC3 offers Managed IT Services, Private Cloud Services, Hosted VoIP, Custom Web Applications, SharePoint Consulting, and Website Design & Hosting. VC3 has more than 25 years of experience providing a full range of Information Technology Solutions and Services to hundreds of municipalities and organizations throughout the United States and Canada. The technologies needed by our customers have changed many times over the years, but our focus has always stayed the same: connect the best technologies with our experienced and talented engineers, programmers, web designers and support specialists to deliver solutions that take our customers to the next level of productivity and results. We pride ourselves on making IT personal, making IT easy, and getting IT right. And it all starts with our talented team that is committed to raising the bar.