IT Support Engineer | 40HRS

IT Support Engineer

Work Location: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Job type: Contractor

Posted: 11-05-2024

Salary: 35 - 50 USD / Hourly

Email: job@40hrs.us

Job Responsibilities

Infrastructure Design & Implementation:

  • Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable IT infrastructure.
  • Deploy and manage server environments (physical, virtual, cloud-based).
  • Evaluate, configure, and install hardware components (e.g., routers, firewalls, storage devices).

Network Management:

  • Monitor, maintain, and optimize network performance (LAN/WAN, VPN, firewall, routers, switches).
  • Ensure network security protocols are implemented, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems (IDS).
  • Troubleshoot network issues and provide solutions promptly.

Server & Cloud Management:

  • Manage and maintain servers (Windows, Linux) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Perform patch management, updates, and upgrades to systems and applications.
  • Automate tasks through scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and orchestration tools.

Monitoring & Performance Management:

  • Set up system and network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix) to ensure uptime and performance.
  • Conduct regular performance analysis and capacity planning.
  • Generate reports on system performance, availability, and utilization.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years related experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT or computer science.
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining IT Infrastructure.
  • Experienced in implementing network security protocols including firewalls and IDS.
  • Knowledge of web services, API, and IP-based protocols.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

EEOC:

40HRS Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: 40HRS Staffing is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at 40HRS Staffing are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. 40HRS Staffing will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on these characteristics.

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