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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team of IT professionals. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure of our IT systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. You will work closely with other IT staff to identify system requirements, assess system performance, and troubleshoot issues. Your expertise will be crucial in developing solutions that enhance system capabilities and support our organization's technological needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, including experience with various operating systems, network configurations, and system security measures. You will need to be a problem-solver with excellent analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Your goal will be to ensure that our IT infrastructure meets the high standards required to support our operations efficiently and securely.
Responsibilities
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- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system security.
- Collaborate with IT staff to integrate new technologies and systems.
- Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and service records.
- Conduct system tests and evaluations to ensure functionality and efficiency.
- Manage backup, security, and user help systems.
- Consult with department heads and end-users to further infrastructure development.
- Stay updated on new technologies and trends in systems engineering.
- Implement disaster recovery and data redundancy strategies.
- Provide technical support and training to system users.
- Optimize system operations for improved scalability and performance.
- Lead projects from conception to completion within the given deadlines.
- Ensure compliance with all software licensing laws.
- Evaluate system metrics to identify problems and propose solutions.
- Coordinate with vendors for the procurement of new systems technologies.
- Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure.
- Ensure the creation and maintenance of all written documentation, including system and user manuals, license agreements, and documentation of modifications and upgrades.
Requirements
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- Proven working experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role.
- Experience with systems planning, security principles, and general software management best practices.
- Working knowledge of various operating systems and databases.
- Familiarity with networking technologies, software, and hardware.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Experience with virtualization technologies and cloud services.
- Understanding of project management principles.
- Certification in systems engineering, such as Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or similar, is a plus.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong documentation skills.
- Willingness to stay updated on new technologies and continue professional development.
- Experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining large scale systems.
- Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with managing and implementing large IT systems?
- How do you stay current with technology trends and advancements in systems engineering?
- Can you give an example of a challenging IT project you managed and how you overcame the challenges?
- How do you approach troubleshooting system issues?
- What strategies do you use to ensure system security and data protection?
- Can you explain your experience with cloud services and virtualization technologies?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects?
- What is your approach to documenting system configurations and changes?
- How do you handle conflicts within a team or with other departments regarding IT solutions?
- What do you think are the most important qualities for a successful systems engineer?