System Engineer

Hamilton Barnes ?

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Systems Engineer to design and maintain its IT infrastructure. This role involves responsibilities including system integration, security measures, and leading IT projects. Candidates should possess expertise in cloud platforms and scripting languages, along with a strong strategic planning skillset.

Qualifications

Deep understanding of operating systems and network configurations.
Proficient in PowerShell, Bash, Python for automation.
Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and virtualized environments.

Responsibilities

Plan and manage system upgrades and migrations.
Architect and implement advanced system solutions.
Serve as technical project manager for IT initiatives.

Skills

Scripting languages

Security protocols

Project management

Networking concepts

Tools

AWS

Azure

VMware

Job description

This range is provided by Hamilton Barnes . Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

Are you ready for your next Sytems Engineering Role?

The Systems Engineer role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and systems supporting the organization's operations. This position requires developing new system architectures, integrating technologies, ensuring the reliability and security of IT services, and leading technical projects. The Systems Engineer acts as a technical expert, advisor, and project manager, requiring a blend of technical expertise, strategic planning, and leadership skills. Responsibilities include assessing and optimizing IT infrastructure, developing disaster recovery plans, and serving as a consultant on projects involving IT infrastructure, with an emphasis on innovation and efficiency to support the organization's goals.

Responsibilities

Plan, execute, and manage system upgrades and migrations to minimize downtime and ensure continuity of operations.
Architect and implement advanced system solutions to meet organizational objectives, including cloud integration, network design, and application deployment.
Lead the evaluation and integration of new technologies to enhance system efficiency and performance.
Design and maintain robust security protocols and measures to protect system integrity and
data privacy.
Conduct system and network audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks.
Develop and oversee comprehensive disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure data availability and system functionality in emergency scenarios.
Serve as a technical project manager for major IT initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables.
Plan and conduct regular information security training sessions for employees, emphasizing best practices, awareness of security threats, and the importance of compliance with organizational security policies.
Collaborate with IT management to formulate strategic technology plans that align with business goals and objectives, including budgeting and resource allocation for IT projects.
Provide guidance and foster the growth of IT team members by sharing expertise in system design, security, and technology trends in accordance with the industry best practices. Lead by example, encouraging a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications

Deep understanding of operating systems, network configurations, and complex system interactions to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) to automate routine tasks, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.
Expertise in managing and optimizing virtualized environments (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for scalable and flexible IT infrastructure.
Comprehensive knowledge of security protocols, firewall management, and intrusion detection systems to safeguard the organization's data and IT assets.
Strong understanding of advanced networking concepts, including VLANs, routing protocols, and WAN technologies, to ensure seamless integration and performance of networked systems.
Ability to lead complex IT projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timelines.
Excellent communication skills for translating technical information to non-technical stakeholders and mentoring junior team members

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