Associate Systems Engineer

gobravvo; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Potential permanent role

Job summary

ARC Group in Jacksonville, FL seeks an Associate Systems Engineer for a hybrid, full-time contract with potential for permanent conversion. You will support, install, configure, and maintain enterprise technology solutions while collaborating with IT and business partners to ensure stability and efficiency.

The role offers hands-on exposure to large-scale systems, scripting, and disaster recovery planning, with on-call rotation as needed. A path to permanency is possible for top performers.

Qualifications

• Requires permanent US work authorization.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant IT/systems engineering experience.
• Experience with Linux-based environments and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Install, monitor, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain technology solutions.
• Manage system and application environments per enterprise standards.
• Design, test, and implement tech solutions to meet business needs.
• Monitor performance and utilization of technologies; report findings.

Skills

Linux

MQ

SQL Server

REST

Agile

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MQ

SQL Server

SFT

REST

Job description

Associate Systems Engineer

ARC Group is seeking an Associate Systems Engineer for an exciting contract opportunity with potential for long-term career growth. The Associate Systems Engineer plays a pivotal role in supporting, maintaining, and optimizing a variety of enterprise technology solutions. This position blends technical expertise with problem-solving skills, ensuring the stability and efficiency of critical infrastructure and applications. As an Associate Systems Engineer, you will join a respected team known for its commitment to innovation and inclusion, working collaboratively to address technical challenges and deliver high-quality IT services. Our organization values diversity, fosters an inclusive environment, and supports professional development for all team members.

Based in Jacksonville, FL, this full-time role offers a hybrid work environment, combining onsite collaboration and remote flexibility. The position is currently structured as a contract through April 2027, with the possibility of conversion to a permanent role for high-performing individuals. If you are passionate about IT systems engineering and are looking for an opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic setting,

Associate Systems Engineer - Summary

• The Associate Systems Engineer is responsible for the monitoring, installation, configuration, debugging, administration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of technology solutions within the organization.
• This role provides technical support, performs scripting and programming, and ensures stable and efficient operation of technology environments.
• The position offers exposure to large-scale system implementations and opportunities for professional development in a leading IT environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Install, monitor, test, configure, migrate, maintain, and troubleshoot assigned technologies.
• Manage system and application environments, ensuring ongoing operations and compliance with enterprise standards.
• Research, design, implement, and test technology solutions to meet business objectives.
• Proactively monitor and report on the performance and utilization of assigned technologies.
• Troubleshoot software and hardware issues, resolve alerts, and perform remediation activities.
• Manage problem tickets, escalated tasks, and out-of-cycle requests from systems or software owners.
• Collect and present data for reporting and planning purposes.
• Assist with developing strategies, processes, and procedures for systems and application administration.
• Evaluate migration and upgrade impacts, diagnosing and resolving complex technology and application errors.
• Collaborate with IT and business partners on work groups and initiatives to drive successful outcomes.
• Write programming and scripting to automate and improve system operations.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and exercises to ensure business continuity.
• Ensure execution and alignment with architectural standards and blueprints.
• Perform on-call activities as needed for assigned environments and technologies.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive compensation structure aligned with market standards for Associate Systems Engineer roles.
• Opportunities for professional growth and potential transition to a permanent position.
• Hybrid work environment, offering both onsite and remote flexibility.
• Inclusive workplace with a focus on diversity, equity, and career advancement.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Permanent authorization to work in the United States is required.
• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in systems engineering or related IT roles.
• Extensive working knowledge of multiple technologies and their integration.
• Experience implementing and managing technical solutions in major, large-scale systems.
• Competency working in environments highly integrated with operating systems.
• Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Experience with Agile methodology preferred.
• Technologies utilized include Linux, MQ, SQL Server, SFT, and REST.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills and the ability to evaluate alternatives in alignment with business strategy.
• Manages tasks independently and takes ownership of responsibilities.
• Communicates technical information clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
• Adapts quickly to changing environments and learns from constructive feedback.
• Committed to continuous learning and professional growth within the IT sector.

Other Relevant Information

• ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked top 20 recruiting and executive search firm, known for recruiting high-quality technical resources and serving both candidates and clients with integrity.
• The organization is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Accommodations are available during the recruitment process upon request.
• Working in Jacksonville, FL, offers access to a vibrant professional community and opportunities for career advancement in a growing technology sector.

ARC Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. Applications from all qualified individuals are encouraged, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.