Regional Systems Engineering Manager

My client has asked our Sales & Marketing Practice to fill another strategic role for them. They are a leader in the manufacture and sales of unique systems and software tools for more secure, efficient and effective management of distributed IT functions.

This growth has led to the need for a Regional Systems Engineering Manager in the NYC Metro area. The SE Manager will provide leadership to their regional SE team, as well as technical and sales support for their direct sales reps and channel partners. The SE Manager will be the Subject Matter Expert, demonstrating an advanced knowledge of all the company’s hardware and software product lines. The SE Manager will be responsible for managing the operational activities of their team, including hiring, evaluation, and oversight of deployments. More than 50% travel may be required.
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements:
·Microsoft Desktop/Server Operating Systems, including but not limited to Windows 95/98/NT 3.x and 4/2000/XP
·Understanding of Microsoft network systems such as Active Directory, Windows Domains, DNS, DHCP, WINS, and name resolution.
·Understanding of TCP/IP, Windows Networking, HTTP, ICA, RDP, FTP, SMTP, SNMP, etc.
·Understanding of protocols such as USB, IDE, SATA, SCSI, Serial (PS2, RS485).
·Networking (network cards, drivers, switches, hubs, routers, firewalls)
·Familiarity with Linux and/or Unix (as a server and workstation)
·Understanding of desktop management systems such as Microsoft SMS, HP Openview, CA Unicenter, LANDesk.
·In depth understanding of system imaging and deployment including SID regeneration and imaging tools.
·Understanding of Intel architecture, specifically focusing on desktop, workstation and server chipsets and their supporting architectures.
·Ability to build and configure a network with clients, servers, management software and hardware.
·Ability to manage a team of technical professionals in a sales organization.
·BS/BA or equivalent
·5 years Advanced IT or Systems Engineering experience a must
·3 years Management experience a must
·Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially presentation skills with the ability to present to all audience types and sizes.
·Strong problem-solving, listening and project management skills.
·Valid passport required
·Current resident of the NYC Metro area – no relocation provided

Compensation for this role is $90 - $105K w/20% upside bonus, excellent benefits and stock options.

If you fit or know of someone who fits these requirements, please let me know right away.

Thanks and have a great day.

Greg Bennett
Senior Account Executive
Spherion - Professional Services Group
5001 S. Miami Blvd. Suite 320
Durham, NC 27703
Tel: 919-474-3219
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