System Engineer

TalentBridge; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer of Automation in Charleston, SC. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in systems engineering, particularly in automating complex IT infrastructures. Responsibilities include the integration of Defence software systems, alongside a strong emphasis on using Microsoft PowerShell for automation. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and security clearance are required. This is a full-time, onsite position with a focus on collaboration and quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a systems engineer role automating complex IT infrastructure.
• Ability to effectively install, configure, and administer in a multi-system environment.
• Experience with Microsoft PowerShell for automation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering and integration of Defence software systems.
• Automate installation, configuration, and hardening tasks.

Skills

Security Clearance

5+ years of experience in a systems engineer role

Ability to automate installation and configuration

Expertise with Microsoft PowerShell

Strong documentation and oral communication skills

Knowledge of Linux/Windows OS and networking

Ability to create and test virtualized environments

Experience with Agile framework and Scrum

Self-Motivated and strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server

VMWare

Git

Confluence

Jira

Bash/Python

Job description

Talent Bridge - US Recruiter - Team Lead / Delivery Lead / Trainer / Client Engagement / Client Services

29406, Charleston, South Carolina (Onsite)

Full Time Permanent

Any Secret Clearance is mandatory

Client is seeking a Systems Engineer of Automation for an effort to provide systems engineering and integration of Defence software systems.

Must Have

• Security Clearance
• 5+ years' experience in a systems engineer role automating complex IT infrastructure
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Client Operating Systems
• Ability to effectively install, configure, and administer in a multi-system and/or multi-application environment
• Expertise with Microsoft PowerShell is critical as it is heavily leveraged to automate installation, configuration, hardening, and maintenance tasks
• Ability to automate the installation and configuration of applications
• Working knowledge and experience with Agile framework and Scrum
• Knowledge of Linux/Windows OS and networking from a system design perspective
• Ability to create and test virtualized environments (VMWare, OpenShift, Hyper-V, AWS)
• Strong documentation and oral communication skills to clearly communicate with all levels of users, engineers, managers, and organisations
• Ability to work with others in a highly collaborative environment
• Self‑Motivated, strong work ethic and commitment to quality
• Ability to multi‑task and balance multiple goals and priorities

We’d be Impressed if You Had

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering
• 10+ years' experience in systems engineering

Demonstrated experience with

• Git, GitLab, GitLab Pipelines, Artifactory, Confluence and Jira
• Programming/scripting languages (Bash/Python/HTML/etc)
• Integrated development environment (IDE, Visual Studio Code) for GIT management and code revision
• Test Driven Development
• VMware virtual infrastructure
• Linux administration and BASH scripting
• Network device configuration and automation

Certifications:

• CISSP, SANS, ITIL