Senior IT Project Engineer

The Senior IT Project Engineer (SPE) provides the highest level of technical expertise within the service delivery department. The role will collaborate with other members of professional services including project managers, solutions architects, and other project engineers.

The SPE is responsible for identifying and implementing the technical needs of clients and assessing regulatory applicability and risk to help determine appropriate, compliant solutions to business problems. This role also partners with other delivery areas to implement and support trusted technology including cloud solutions.

The employee will have a positive attitude and the ability to work with minimal management in a team environment where every member is an important part of the company’s success. All employees will adhere to the company’s core values and align themselves to the company’s vision and mission.

• Be a technical leader within the department to guide, support and develop technical solutions as required for client and internal engagements.

• Takes a leadership role within the Service Delivery team to mentor, train and guide junior service delivery staff.

• Achieve an 85% billable utilization for overall time including time for active client projects and professional service requests.

• Maintain at least a 90% CSAT score on projects delivered.

• Create, update and maintain client information in our documentation system as changes in their environment occur.

• Provide exceptional customer service and timely technical expertise on projects.

• Will individually track personal metrics on projects hours for actual vs. scheduled and billable time percentage.

• Conduct network discoveries and client onboarding for new managed service clients.

• Identify, propose, design, and deliver proactive and appropriate infrastructure upgrades/projects for managed service clients to enable a more productive, secure and stable environment in line with best in class IT practices.

• Resolve client technical issues with little or no escalation.

• Adhere to and help improve service delivery procedures and company security protocols.

• Stay current with the newest technologies and actively pursue certifications in line with the service delivery strategy.

• Document and account for all time worked within the ticketing system.

• Participate in the OnCall rotation as a technical resource.

• Perform all other duties as required by your supervisor.

• Travel is required as needed.

• The company reserves the right to add or change duties and responsibilities at any time.

· Strong experience in multiple technologies including physical and virtual infrastructure, networking components, and Microsoft environments.

· Minimum 7+ years of experience within relevant IT fields.

· Experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or IT Service Providers; Law firms a plus.

· Expertise in configuring and managing of network Infrastructure including firewalls, switches, wireless access points and VPN technologies.

· Expertise in configuring and managing Enterprise Infrastructure including Hyper-V or VMware (ESX/vCenter), Virtual Desktops and other hardware including physical servers and storage appliances.

· Expertise in configuration and support of major Microsoft technologies including Entra ID, Intune, Office365, Azure, SharePoint, Teams and on-premises operating systems.

· Familiarity with MSP tools like Autotask PSA, Datto RMM and BCDR, BrightGauge and Hudu.

· Familiarity with PowerShell and other scripting languages for application deployment, reporting and automation.

· Familiarity with security technologies, risk management and industry frameworks or standards such as CIS, NIST and SOC2 or similar.

· Associate or bachelor’s degree, in computer science, information sciences, or related IT fields preferred.

· Experience using Legal Technology such as iManage and NetDocuments a plus.

· Experience with virtual desktop, DaaS or Windows PC.

· Current Microsoft Certificates & CISCO Certifications as plus.

• Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and good judgment in all interactions with co-workers, clients, and others.

• Takes initiative and can work independently.

• Strong decision-making, detail-oriented and outstanding project management skills.

• Demonstrates excellent time management.

• Passion for delivering remarkable client experience and success.

• Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.

• Self-motivated, reliable and punctual.

• Ability to multi-task, pivot and adapt to changes quickly.

• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Understanding of support tools, techniques, and how technology is used to provide IT services

Strategic Technology Solutions (STS) is different. We focus on the business first and technology second. We believe technology is a means to an end - not the end itself.

Based in Los Angeles, California our clients include service companies in the legal, business services, financial and insurance industries. For these companies, if their I.T. systems are down, they literally cannot operate.

From managed I.T. services and I.T. architecture design to data recovery and secure cloud services, STS offers a full range of exceptional support for growing companies. Built on four principles of smart technology, proven consistency, time-saving efficiency and lower technology cost of ownership, the STS client-centric approach yields significant benefits to professional services firms.

Delivering more than I.T. support and expertise - STS solves business problems.

Information technology is central to doing business today. We work exclusively with professional services companies who seek improved bottom line performance, higher returns on their people investment, and outstanding delivery of services to clients.