Systems Engineer - IT

Job Description

Description

At Exelon, we've got a place for you!

Join the nation's leading competitive energy provider, with one of the largest electricity generation portfolios and retail customer bases in the country. You will be part of a family of companies that strives for the highest standards of power generation, competitive energy sales, and energy delivery. Our team of outstanding professionals is focused on performance, thought leadership, innovation, and the power of ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Exelon will provide you the tools and resources you need to design, build and enhance a successful career. We are also dedicated to motivating the success of our employees through competitive base salary, incentives, and health and retirement benefits.

Join Exelon and share your passion at a forward-thinking Fortune 100 company. Establish yourself in a place where you can truly shine and create a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Energize your career at Exelon!
 

Position may be required to work extended hours, including 24 x 7 coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

Candidate will possess the experience and skills to serve and support in a role within the Exelon IT organization by providing technical guidance and insights to project managers and stakeholders regarding IT system solutions being deployed within the enterprise environment. Must possess ability to design and drive fundamental IT system initiatives and projects, [to include both cloud, non-cloud and hybrid-cloud models].

The IT Systems Engineer will be expected to provide technical expertise to support delivery and maintenance of IT solutions supporting Exelon. Must have the ability to evaluate IT infrastructure and application solutions and make recommendations for supporting application and data workloads within various hosting models. Demonstrate skills for basic design, configuration and deployment of, current hosting services to support virtual hosting technologies, software defined datacenter technologies, hyper-converged datacenter hardware solutions, and software tools. This role will work in collaboration with other IT teams, their leadership, enterprise business partners, vendors and project/design teams, in all aspects of the secure & reliable hosting of applications throughout Exelon’s large & complex enterprise and real time operational environments.


PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Administrate, maintain, monitor Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controllers, XenApp, XenDesktop, Azure and Nutanix VPCs, and Windows servers. Provide technical expertise for maintaining high performance and reliability of these key IT solutions.
• Work closely with peers to develop future improvement plans, resource requirements, migrations strategies, and project schedules. Understand other technologies and service offerings and their impact to the delivery of cloud based, on-prem and hybrid platforms and services.
• Serve as a resource in assigned daily support and deployments to operations and ensure solutions meet business requirements and operational metrics (SLA’s). Responsible for operating and maintaining solutions at the component level, including hands-on configuration, troubleshooting and metrics for cloud based, on-prem and hybrid platforms and services.
• Provide feedback to peers for risks identified during business impact analysis, site risk assessments and disaster recovery planning.

POSITION SCOPE

• Position interacts with all levels of employees, including executives, vendors, involved in the design, connectivity, maintenance, review, approval, testing and communication of business plans.
• Position has expertise in Microsoft and Citrix technologies.
• Position has hands-on competency in platform or application area of expertise, and tools/systems associated with these functions.
• Work under supervision and oversight.
• 24/7 on-call rotational duties

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree (Computer Science or related field) and 2-5 years relevant experience (IT infrastructure support, application support, [cloud computing] cloud computing, disaster/recovery) or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
• Demonstrated presentation and project management skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in at least one engineering domain such as storage, compute, database, collaboration, application design, [cloud hosting and related technologies]
• Ability to travel domestically.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certification in area of expertise
• Experience administrating and maintaining Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller devices for load balancing and VPN connectivity.
• Experience administrating and maintaining Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop and VDI platforms.
• Experience supporting the lifecycle of VPCs in Nutanix and Azure hosting platforms.

Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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