Project Engineers are proficient in the most common and popular server and networking technologies. In addition to possessing strong technical aptitudes, this individual excels as a communicator and manager, particularly when clients require strong guidance. The pace and demands in this environment are typically higher than those of an “in-house” position. The Senior Project Engineer should prioritize prompt communication with clients and excel in pre-project/work briefings. They must demonstrate a high degree of success in integrating and/or solving problems in environments rich in Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Cisco Internetworking, VPNs, firewalls, backup systems, and more.
Department: Professional Services Team Reports to: Professional Services Manager
Person Specification:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT Support, computer science, or a related field.
Previous MSP Experience in a Senior Project Role.
Documentation of Client Networks.
Key role within project service delivery.
Acts as a resource on larger projects
Takes ownership of tasks and follows through to ensure complete task completion.
Takes a personal interest in, and responsibility for, the quality of work they perform or are associated with.
Ability to pay close attention to detail while performing technically detailed tasks.
Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations.
Ability and willingness to recognize when it is necessary to ask for technical expertise from others without unnecessarily burdening other team members.
Ability to provide accurate time estimates for task completion, facilitating pre-sales engineering.
Understands that the success of individuals is measured by the success of their teams.
Ability to quickly learn new technologies through ongoing training and development.
Ability to articulate technical information clearly and simply to non-technical people.
Enjoys helping people to the extent that no problem is considered mundane, no matter how simple the solution.
Self-motivated and can be self-directed when necessary.
Enjoys sharing information, through both written and verbal knowledge sharing, supporting others, and working on a team to achieve team goals.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Server Configuration, troubleshooting, and management of Windows server OS.
Perform migrations from legacy server OS to the latest editions.
Proficient in Remote Desktop Services and third-party applications troubleshooting.
Virtualization management including vSphere environments and Hyper V/Windows Virtualization.
Familiarity with Converged/Hyper Converged systems and SAN Technologies.
Networking skills including VLAN setup, routing protocols configuration, and troubleshooting.
Ability to configure firewalls, implement security guidelines, and set up VPNs.
Experience in Backup and Disaster Recovery planning, implementation, and testing.
Knowledge of Cloud services such as Microsoft Azure and Office 365 setup and configuration.
Wireless networking skills including WLAN, Wireless PTP, and Wireless PTMP.
Preferred Technologies:
Microsoft server, Cisco networking, FortiGate firewall, Dell EMC Solutions, Ubiquiti wireless equipment, Microsoft Cloud Services, Datto BCDR
Remuneration & Benefits:
Market-related salary based on experience
Additional Benefits:
Staff training and development plan (training/certifications company funded).
Quarterly Appraisals with Annual Salary Review (based on company financial performance).
Company Vehicle/Car Allowance.
Fuel Card.
Mobile Phone.
Laptop.
Group Life Cover/Death in Service – Aviva.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Stephen Lehane or email your cv to [email protected] If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please visit www.osborne.ie for more information on all of our roles.
