Systems/Network Engineer

First Harvest Credit Union•Deptford, NJ

1d•$75,000

About The Position

The Systems / Network Engineer is a senior-level technical professional responsible for the design, stability, security, and ongoing operation of the organization's network, server, and cloud infrastructure. This role ensures the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of systems and data that support members, employees, and business operations. The position serves as a technical escalation point and provides guidance and mentorship to other IT staff. Key Objectives Maintain and enhance core IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, operating systems, applications, and security tools. Protect critical information assets through secure system design, monitoring, and remediation of vulnerabilities. Ensure operational resilience through effective backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity practices. Support business efficiency by enabling reliable, secure, and scalable technology services. Provide senior-level technical leadership and knowledge sharing within the IT team.

Requirements

Minimum of 5–6 years of experience in systems administration, network engineering, or cybersecurity roles.
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
Strong hands-on experience with Active Directory, networking technologies, virtualization, and enterprise backup solutions.
Experience with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications (Cisco, Microsoft, Security-related) are highly desired.

Responsibilities

Network Engineering Design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless networks, LANs, WANs, and network segmentation.
Ensure secure and reliable connectivity between all organizational locations, vendors, and external platforms.
Monitor and optimize network performance, availability, and security.
Systems Administration Administer server environments including Active Directory, user and group management, security permissions, and Group Policy (GPO).
Monitor system performance and capacity to ensure infrastructure components operate efficiently and reliably.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot servers, workstations, laptops, and peripheral devices.
Cloud & Virtualization Manage and support cloud-based platforms, with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure.
Maintain and administer virtualized environments and associated storage and backup systems.
Security & Compliance Monitor the security posture of networks and systems and perform vulnerability scanning.
Assist with remediation planning and implementation for identified security risks.
Conduct routine system, configuration, and backup audits to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory expectations.
Support incident response activities and root-cause analysis.
Operations & Team Support Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues and assist with the help desk as needed.
Provide technical guidance, documentation, and training to IT staff.
Monitor data center and infrastructure health using established monitoring tools.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Short Term (STD) & Long Term Disability (LTD)
Company Paid Employee Basic Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance for Spouse & Child(ren)
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/ Health Savings Account (HAS): Pre-taxed funds available to pay for some health-related expenses
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount on Loans, Travel, Tickets, and More!
401k Match of up to 5% + A Free Annual Retirement Planning Session
11 Paid Company Holidays
Up to 8 paid hours for community volunteerism
Full time employees accrue 40 hours of sick, 10 days of PTO, & 1 personal holiday annually.
PTO increases to 15 days after the 1st completed year!