Kforce is working with a growing financial services firm in search of a Senior Systems Engineer to join their team! This position is full time, direct hire, and hybrid (2-3 days) in midtown NYC. Summary: The firm is considered one of the most prestigious and has excellent tenure. As a senior team member, you will tackle exciting projects. The compensation is competitive, with a discretionary bonus and generous time off. The work culture fosters work/life balance (super flexible with 2-3 days in the office) collaboration, and you'll influence the overall infrastructure. Responsibilities: * Responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting services and technical infrastructure primarily on an Intel, Windows, Azure, and VMware platform * Perform break/fix and root cause analysis for service interruption and recovery * Participate in the planning and implementing policies and procedures to ensure system provisioning and maintenance are consistent with company goals, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements * Troubleshooting and follow up to ensure resolution * Task automation using scripting * Administration of IIS including SSL certificates * Administration of SAN infrastructure * Perform operating system configuration and tuning, hardware break/fix and performance troubleshooting of server hardware * Daily backups on Rubrik and Azure * Establishes and maintains user accounts * Add, delete, or change privileges for users in various applications; Investigate and resolve user access issues * Installs, upgrades, configures, tests, and supports Windows 2016, 2019 and 2022 * Installs, upgrades, configures, tests, and supports MS SQL 2019 and 2022 * Reviews performance and system logs * Configure and manage O365 environments * Performs and responds to system monitoring alerts * Support periodic on call responsibilities in support of 24 x 7 environment * Respond to service tickets, analyze, and resolve complex technical problems