Infrastructure Engineer II

Provides skilled technical assistance for several technologies including Microsoft Windows operating systems, virtualization, network, voice, email, database, and storage in order to provide sustainable, stable and secure enterprise level services. Develops technical standards and provides resolution for Infrastructure related problems.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Manages issue identification and resolution process; serves as the focal point for infrastructure-related issue/crisis resolution.
• Performs software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages. Schedules installations and upgrades and maintains them in accordance with established IT policies and procedures.
• Receives no instruction on routine work and general instructions on new projects or assignments.
• Designs, installs, configures, and performs testing of assigned systems or processes. Examples include: voice/data communications, telecom/network infrastructure, servers/operating systems/utilities, security, and system monitoring software/hardware.
• Participates in rotating on-call support. Responsible for resolution of service outages and other service problems during an on-call period. On call may occur during standard or non-standard business hours.
• Investigates and develops solutions for recurring problems on assigned systems. Develops recommendations for configuration changes, updates or process changes to provide greater stability and performance of assigned systems or processes.
• Researches issues and possible problems with potential upgrades to existing infrastructure. Develops testing and implementation plans. Works with other engineers to plan installations and upgrades and ensure subsequent maintenance in accordance with established IT policies and procedures. Monitors system to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Develops and implements business practices for management, backup, recovery, and archival procedures. Contributes to the development of department standards.
• Periodically travels to other Cass locations for training and/or projects.
• Other duties as needed or assigned.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated experience in complex VoIP/LAN/WAN environments, in addition to expert knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems, Active Directory, and network devices.
• Understanding of enterprise server security technologies, networking and security protocols, authentication schemes, and technologies.
• Must be highly organized with advanced analytical skills to resolve complex technical and procedural problems.
• Ability to deal effectively and calmly with crisis situations.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and to appropriately prioritize tasks.
• Strong communications skills are required as well as maintaining a customer focus.
• Advanced working knowledge of SAN-based storage solutions, Cisco IOS network operating systems, and VMware virtualization technologies preferred but not required.

MINIMUM LEVEL OF PREPARATION AND TRAINING NORMALLY REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-5 years of increasingly complex experience in voice, data, and security systems.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

You can directly apply through Cass's website at https://www.cassinfo.com/careers. Please apply directly to this position via the "Apply" button. You will be required to create an account and provide your resume, contact information and other pertinent employment information. This process typically takes 20 minutes or less. Should we find that you meet the minimum requirement of the position, a member of our recruiting team will be in touch to start the interview process.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:
Cass Information Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated information and payment management solutions. Cass enables enterprises to achieve visibility, control and efficiency in their supply chains, communications networks, facilities and other operations. Disbursing over $90 billion annually on behalf of clients, and with total assets of $2.4 billion, Cass is uniquely supported by Cass Commercial Bank. Founded in 1906 and a wholly owned subsidiary, Cass Commercial Bank provides sophisticated financial exchange services to the parent organization and its clients. Cass is part of the Russell 2000. More information is available at www.cassinfo.com.