Technical Support Engineer

Location: Durham
Status: Contract
Compensation: Submit Competitive Rate
Education Level: Not Specified

If you're a Windows or UNIX Systems Administrator who loves supporting users, then check this out! Our Storage Technology Leader client has multiple 3rd Shift (Sunday-Thursday, 11:00PM to 8:00AM) Windows UNIX Systems Administration Support Engineer contract where you will be providing telephone and email support to their customers. You will also be able to learn Network and Cloud Storage very deeply.

To be considered for this role, you must have very strong Windows and/or UNIX Systems Administration experience, SAN, NAS, and NFS, because you will be the person helping their customer's Systems Administrators troubleshoot their problems, determine root causes, and ultimately help fix the problems. You must also be very cool under stress and pressure, and an excellent verbal and written communicator...it's the nature of the job. To be successful in this role, you must be a motivated self-starter and self-learner, possess strong customer service and technical problem-solving skills, demonstrate initiative, and be someone who embraces challenges.

Qualified candidates for this role will also have a working knowledge of some of the following protocols and applications: Virtualization, Networking (Brocade and Cisco), TCP/IP, CIFS, the UNIX file sharing protocols and/or RAID 0 and 4. Previous NAS or SAN technology knowledge experience a preferred plus, but not necessary as you will be trained on this.
This is a 12 month contract opportunity in RTP, and you may be offered a FTE opportunity in the future. Superior technical and professional environment; casual attire. A solid career-building opportunity!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

- Client will only consider local candidates.
- Client will not accept subcontractors

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- MS SQL
- Systems Administration
- Oracle

BENEFITS/PERKS

- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants.
- Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
- Dependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature.
- Free E-learning Courses

About MATRIX
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