Systems Engineer Information Services DepartmentDebevoise & Plimpton LLP is a premier international law firm with market-leading practices, a global perspective and strong New York roots. Debevoise clients engage our lawyers for the high degree of quality, strategic focus and creativity we bring to our legal advice. Our talented administrative and legal support staff bring the same commitment to their work, ensuring the firm delivers the highest level of service and a distinctive client experience. We attract and retain highly skilled and dedicated staff by providing a work environment that is diverse, collaborative, respectful and collegial, and where professional growth is encouraged and nurtured.The firm is seeking a Systems Engineer to become an integral part of the Information Services Department. The Systems Engineer will work to continually improve the stability and performance of the firm's IT desktop and software applications. The Systems Engineer reports to the Associate Director of Technology Operations, works with the Systems Engineers, Application Engineers and, the firm's technology infrastructure and information security teams to identify underlying issues and improve performance of the firm's desktop and applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE but are not limited to: - Leads design, performance-monitoring, tuning, scripting, upgrades and maintenance of production Citrix/Desktop systems
- Administration on Citrix/Desktops for maintenance, upgrades, and image maintenance/updates/upgrades
- Responsible for the workflow & handling of incident tickets, troubleshooting and resolution
- Documents and tracks hardware and software configuration, migration, testing and deployment solutions
- Plans and performs timely upgrades
- Supports applications, hardware, operating systems and network infrastructure
- Make architectural and operational recommendations
- Collaborate with other IS teams to optimize systems performance and security protections
QUALIFICATIONS: - Strong technical depth in Citrix virtual desktops, VMware, and Windows Operating Systems
- 10+ years of experience in virtual desktop, performance engineering, systems engineering role
- Detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple tasks and heavy workloads efficiently
- Proactive, self-learner who is motivated & results-oriented with a positive, team-player attitude.
- Flexibility to work outside scheduled hours (9:30am-5:30pm EST) as required
Preferred: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in cloud services (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, and Citrix Cloud)
TO APPLY: A resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position. Please tell us your salary requirements and where you saw this position posted. Send required materials to: Human Resources ...@debevoise.com 212.###.####Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected category in accordance with U.S. law.