*SYSTEMS ENGINEER - Perm Staff Consulting*

Matrix Systems Group; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Matrix Systems Group is looking for a full-time Systems Engineer in Springfield, IL. This role involves installing and configuring various technologies, troubleshooting network and hardware issues, and providing proactive solutions for clients.

The ideal candidate should possess significant networking skills and experience with firewalls, routers, and various Microsoft technologies. The expected salary ranges from $30,000 to $40,000 per year, along with benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience in TCP/IP networking.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure computers, networks, and peripherals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with hardware, software, and networks.
• Monitor and evaluate system and network performance.

Skills

TCP/IP Networking LAN/WAN Experience

Wireless Networking Experience

Router and firewall Experience

VPN Experience

VMware or MS Hyper-V Experience

Microsoft Office Experience

Microsoft Server Experience

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Experience

Excellent troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

SYSTEMS ENGINEER - Perm Staff Consulting

Matrix Systems Group is an Information Technology and Services company that places talented professionals in long‑term consulting roles across a range of industries. Some of the titles we look for include Developers, Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Network Administrators. We also occasionally have permanent positions on our team. This role is a full‑time staff position with benefits and paid time off available.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure computers, networks, peripherals, routers, firewalls, printers, scanners, and audio/visual equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with hardware, software, networks, and related equipment.
• Monitor and evaluate system and network performance, making recommendations for changes or upgrades as warranted.
• Provide proactive technology solutions and recommendations to clients to improve efficiency and profitability, using persuasive and diplomatic communication skills.

Qualifications

• TCP/IP Networking LAN/WAN Experience
• Wireless Networking Experience
• Router and firewall Experience
• VPN Experience
• VMware or MS Hyper‑V Experience
• Microsoft Office Experience
• Microsoft Server Experience
• Microsoft Windows Active Directory Experience
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills are a must.
• Ability to work alone as well as part of a team is a must.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A+ and Network+ certifications are a plus.
• Telco Experience is a plus.
• Audio/Video Experience is a plus.

Other Requirements

• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation with insurance.
• Required to travel to customer locations throughout the Central IL area.
• Must be dependable with a professional appearance.
• Must submit to a drug screening and background check.

Salary and Benefits

Expected salary $30,000–$40,000 per year, not including sales commission potential. Benefits and paid time off are available.

Location

Springfield, IL. Must be able to work in Springfield for the duration of this project and travel throughout Central IL.

Legal

Only U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders with excellent communication skills in English will be considered for this role.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.