Lead System Engineer

AT&T; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 128,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

AT&T is seeking a Lead System Engineer to oversee the design, integration, and maintenance of complex IT systems. This role requires leading engineering teams, managing system architecture, and ensuring optimal performance aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in system engineering.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Caregiver Leave

Adoption Reimbursement

Disability Benefits

Life and Accidental Death Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Employee discounts up to 50% off

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in system engineering and architecture leadership.
• Proven ability to manage complex technical projects and lead teams.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems, networking, virtualization, and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead system engineering projects from design through deployment and support.
• Architect and implement scalable, secure, and resilient system infrastructures.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.

Skills

Operating Systems

Networking

Virtualization

Cloud Environments

Automation Tools

Scripting

Configuration Management

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Job description

Job Description:

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.

Overview

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Job Summary

The Lead System Engineer will oversee the design, integration, and maintenance of complex IT systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This role involves leading engineering teams, managing system architecture, and aligning technology solutions with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead system engineering projects from design through deployment and support.
• Architect and implement scalable, secure, and resilient system infrastructures.
• Coordinate with software development, network, and operations teams for seamless integration.
• Develop and enforce system engineering best practices and standards.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
• Manage technical documentation and conduct system reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in system engineering and architecture leadership.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems, networking, virtualization, and cloud environments.
• Experience with automation tools, scripting, and configuration management.
• Proven ability to manage complex technical projects and lead teams.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Our Lead System Engineer, earns between $128,400.00 - $215,800.00 USD Annual, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected.
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.

#LI-Onsite – Full-time office role-

AT&T is leading the way to the future – for customers, businesses, and the industry. We're developing new technologies to make it easier for our customers to stay connected to their world. Together, we’ve built a premier integrated communications and entertainment company and an amazing place to work and grow. Team up with industry innovators every time you walk into work, creating the world you always imagined. Ready to #transformdigital with us?

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Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

USA:TX:Dallas / Two AT&T Plaza (211 S Akard St) - Dat:211 S Akard St

Salary Range:

$128,400.00 - $215,800.00

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.