Professional Services Engineer

Professional Services Engineer

Reports To: Professional Services Manager
Status: Regular, Full-Time, Exempt
Location: Remote, Easter Time Zone
POSITION SUMMARY

The Professional Services Engineer addresses various aspects of workflow, staffing, budget allocation, scheduling, and execution of assigned projects. The Professional Services Engineer is responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines of ongoing projects and will establish inspection criteria for the proper implementation of all the elements of a project.
ABOUT FIT SOLUTIONS

FIT Solutions is an innovative national IT Services firm, and we are growing every day. We are focused on creating a culture of elite raving fans for our employees that solves business problems for our clients. We are on a mission to impact the lives touched by technology. We teach and promote individuals to set and achieve their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Measuring results against best-in-class businesses, we are focused on hitting targets. We are a humble and adaptable group of people who continue to train, and role play daily in pursuit of our goals. We are a great fit for team members that are aligned and thrive in a fast-paced, results driven environment.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES

- Define project requirements, scopes, and deliverables.

- Design, develop, and implement IT infrastructure, systems, and software solutions based on project requirements.

- Troubleshoot and resolve complex IT issues that arise during the project lifecycle.

- Ensure compliance with security policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

- Create and maintain technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and user manuals.

SECONDARY OBJECTIVES

- Collaborates with project staff to create a strategic action plan and cost estimates of materials, time, labor, and other resources required to complete the project.

- Facilitates and contributes to the development of project plans and designs.

- Recommends and/or analyzes materials, equipment, and practices used in the project.

- Assesses the competence, capabilities, resources, and financial status of vendors.

- Oversees the progress of the development project.

- Compares the actual cost of a development project to estimates.

- Collaborates with the design group to change plans if problems arise.

- Collaborates with other engineers to share problems and solutions.

- Performs other related duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

- Self-starter and able to work independently.

- Must have excellent high-level engineering skills.

- Customer oriented, solid business acumen and excellent communication skills.

- Proven track record of performance against goals year over year.

- Knowledge of IT best practices and ability to use best judgement to service clients’ needs.

- Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing, with all levels of internal and external professionals, especially professionals with non-technical understanding.

- Adaptability in various business cultures and environments.

- Strong relationship building skills with customers and business partners.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

- At least five years of experience in project management, engineering, systems design, or other related fields.

- Advanced experience supporting, deploying, configuring and best practice in Azure, AWS, SharePoint.

- Advanced experience with server and networking hardware.

- Advanced experience with supporting, deploying and configuring networking equipment, firewalls, switches.

- Excellent verbal and written communication

- Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite o