Senior Systems Engineer

Henry Schein One
Summary
Join Henry Schein One as a remote Systems Engineer within the United States and play a key role in safeguarding critical infrastructure, building scalable solutions, deploying new technologies, providing training, and shaping IT strategy. You will lead the design and management of systems infrastructure, collaborate with the Infrastructure team, maintain and optimize VMware environments, manage Active Directory, oversee backup and disaster recovery, and implement security best practices. Proactive system monitoring, troubleshooting, and collaboration with internal and external teams are also essential. This position requires 4-5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or Systems Engineer and an "automation-first" mindset. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Requirements
- 4 – 5 years of professional working experience as a Systems Administrator or Systems Engineer
- Possess an “automation-first” mindset with an emphasis on Infrastructure as Code
- Strategic & Decisive Thinker – Applies sharp analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to resolve complex issues and drive results across multiple priorities
- Skilled Communicator & Influencer – Delivers clear, compelling communication in both written and spoken forms, including presentations and navigating tough conversations
- Collaborative Relationship Builder – Builds trusted partnerships across all levels of the organization; skilled in conflict resolution, and cross-functional collaboration
- Organized & Results-Oriented – Expert in planning and project management, with a demonstrated ability to manage competing demands without losing focus
- Process-Driven & Technically Fluent – Understanding of industry best practices, systems engineering principles, and structured approaches that drive efficiency and consistency
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, architecture, installation, and lifecycle management of scalable and secure systems infrastructure, including server hardware, operating systems, and cloud environments
- Collaborate with the Infrastructure team on provisioning and recommending new equipment and software, maintaining documentation, conducting training, and performing ongoing maintenance
- Install, configure, and manage server operating systems and associated infrastructure, including security settings, administrative and remote access, and networking configurations
- Maintain and optimize VMWare environments, including creating and updating OS templates, deploying firmware updates, and leveraging automation for server deployment
- Manage and maintain Active Directory, including DNS, domains, organizational units, security delegation, domain controllers, GPOs, ADFS and handle upgrades and schema changes as needed
- Oversee robust backup and disaster recovery solutions across US datacenters, including the creation and maintenance of backup jobs for various applications and systems
- Keep datacenter infrastructure current with critical patches and configuration changes using GPOs, Ivanti, and WSUS
- Manage and optimize tier-1 storage infrastructure for file shares and backups, including performance tuning, storage pooling, and data migration
- Implement and maintain security best practices, including role-based access and patch management for client and infrastructure devices
- Monitor system health and performance proactively, implementing solutions to address issues and ensure high availability and optimal system operations
- Troubleshoot and resolve server, application, client, and network-related issues through root cause analysis and collaboration with internal teams (application, network, telecom, and support) and external vendors
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
- Relevant certifications from Microsoft, Cohesity, VMware, or Cisco
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave (if applicable)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short Term Disability
- Income Protection
- Work Life Assistance Program
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Education Benefits
- Worldwide Scholarship Program
- Volunteer Opportunities