May 28, 2026

Sr. Systems Engineer

Senior • On-site

119,496 - 120,504 USD/yr

New York, NY

MetTel is a global communications solutions provider with the most complete suite of fully managed services that focus on secure connectivity, and network and mobility services. We simplify communications and networking for business and government agencies. Our customers include many of the Fortune 500, and Gartner recognizes us as an industry leader. We have the broadest portfolio of technology and integrated partnerships, as well as our private network, which we use to create tailored solutions design, deployment, and ongoing management, driving cost savings, efficiency, innovation, and the ability to focus on core objectives.

We believe that each team member is a key to the success and sustainability of the group. In order to achieve this, we offer an environment where all professionals can grow and develop their skills and competencies, collaborate with diverse professionals, share knowledge and enjoy a rewarding career.

We believe that each team member is the key to the group's success and sustainability. To achieve this, we offer an environment where all professionals can grow and develop their skills and competencies, collaborate with diverse colleagues, share knowledge, and enjoy a rewarding career.

We are actively seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team!

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Architect/deploy enterprise network/datacenter infrastructures (Layer-3 switches/next-gen firewalls/global load balancers/blade chassis) to meet high availability & performance SLAs;
  • Engineer secure platform architectures with NLB/DNS/DHCP/PKI/segmented zones;
  • Manage enterprise backup/disaster recovery platforms with replication for continuity/data integrity;
  • Oversee/maintain Windows servers/VMware/Hyper-V & monitor capacity/availability;
  • Supervise AD/Exchange/Office 365/MDM/endpoint security/config management to ensure reliability & compliance;
  • Plan lifecycle upgrades (patching/firmware) to minimize downtime & mitigate risks;
  • Provide Tier-III escalation for app/DevOps teams & diagnose bottlenecks/root causes;
  • Design/implement automation scripts to streamline admin tasks & optimize efficiency;
  • Enable QA/DevOps automation by provisioning/maintaining CI/CD pipelines & automated tests.

Education and Other Qualifications

  • MS in Electrical Engineering/Telecom Systems & Networks or a related field
  • Solid knowledge of telecom networks/network administration/security
  • Expertise in system/software/server patching
  • Strong scripting skills in Bash/PowerShell for automation
  • Excellent ability in configuring/troubleshooting/maintaining Linux/Windows servers & deploying/administering VMware environments
  • Proficient in Cisco routers/switches/firewalls/load balancers/DNS/Active Directory/DFS/GPO/Lenovo Blade Servers/NAS & Dell Servers
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) & Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

The salary range reflected is a good-faith estimate of the base pay for the position's primary location. Our compensation reflects labor costs across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those markets. The U.S. pay for this position is $119,500 to $120,500 annually. Pay varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and abilities of the successful candidate.

Keywords: SrSystems,SystemsEngineer,NetworkEngineering

MetTel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

To learn more about our company visit us at www.mettel.net

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