Andrew Calhoun

Senior System Engineer @Arhaus

Boston Heights, OH, US

The Systems Engineer plays a crucial role in the development and management of the company\'s IT infrastructure. It involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing best practices, and ensuring that our systems meet the highest standards of performance and security.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Key fundamental skill sets for this role include:Systems Design and Implementation: Design and implement scalable and reliable systems architecture to meet the organization\'s business requirements.Server Administration: Manage and maintain servers, ensuring their optimal performance, availability, and security.Network Infrastructure: Design and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls, to support seamless connectivity.Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Implement virtualization solutions and leverage cloud services to enhance scalability and flexibility.Security Measures: Collaborate with security teams to implement and maintain security measures, including access controls and encryption.Monitoring and Optimization: Implement monitoring tools to proactively identify and address performance issues. Optimize system configurations for maximum efficiency.Backup and Recovery: Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Provide expert-level support for system-related issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement solutions in a timely manner.Automation: Implement automation solutions for routine system administration tasks, minimizing manual intervention and improving efficiency.Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems architecture, configurations, and procedures.

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology - Security