CIT Trucks, LLC is seeking a competitive individual that has the drive and motivation to purse a challenging career path in an industry that moves roughly 73% of the nation’s goods.  As one of the nation’s leading commercial truck dealer groups, we take pride in the fact that all our dealership managers and executives have followed a similar challenging career path that has advanced them into management positions.   We are not just looking for a Senior Systems Engineer; we are seeking the next rising star in our operations. At CIT Trucks, LLC, you'll have the opportunity to: Be a part of a growing company with a strong track record of success Receive comprehensive training and development opportunities Advance your career through internal promotion opportunities CIT Trucks, LLC. is a leading commercial truck dealer group serving the transportation industry.  We serve customers in Illinois, Missouri and Indiana through our network of 16 locations with a workforce of over 900+ employees. Our sales revenues exceed $700 million with projections surpassing $1 billion in next few years. We are actively looking for candidates that can support our mission of providing exceptional customer service to a critical national industry.   Responsibilities of the Senior Systems Engineer entail: Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers. Manage server hardware and associated components. Implement and manage server virtualization technologies. Ensure server security through patching, access controls and security audits. Implement and maintain server backup and disaster recovery solutions. Monitor server performance, identify bottlenecks and optimize resource utilization. Manage and maintain Active Directory Domain Services. Create and manage user accounts, groups and organizational units. Ensure Active Directory security and implement best practices. Collaborate with network engineers on network design and implementation. Manage cloud-based server infrastructure. Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals. Manage time effectively and efficiently. Perform other duties as assigned. The requirements of an Senior Systems Engineer: Capable of working under direction with some supervision and receiving guidance as necessary. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux operating systems. Knowledge of server virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V. Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP. Ability to write scripts in Powershell and Python. The ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and technical procedures. The ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints. Ability to effectively present information to top management or a board of directors. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Ability to apply limited statistical analysis. Ability to apply common sense to solve practical problems and deal with variables.  Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Knowledge of development processes, building environments, and testing tools. 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or similar roles, required Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, preferred Server Management certificates, Microsoft certifications or equivalents, preferred High School Diploma or GED required Must be at least 18 years old CIT Trucks, LLC. provides a comprehensive wage and benefits package that includes: Paid holidays and PTO Choice between 3 wide-ranging medical plans with prescription coverage Option to participate in HSA or FSA savings accounts Access to dental and vision insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Company paid life insurance, as well as additional voluntary life insurance for self and family 401(k) retirement planning that has a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4%