System Engineer Job Description
System engineer
provides support for infrastructure applications and services, such as Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, SFTP, Citrix, RDS, and MS SQL.
System Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Provides high-level support and technical expertise in networking technology, including 802.11x access points, bridges, routers, Ethernet switches
Execute projects independently - Control system Hardware/ Software Detail Design/Graphics
Responsible for laying out quality server build architecture and being able to understand/trouble shoot faulty architecture
Able to administer virtual environments effectively and have a good understanding of why to virtual an environment when to use a virtual environment
Have a good understanding of storage administration
Understand customer/prospect needs, accurately align Collaboration solution, configuration and pricing
Participate in the creation of a Territory Account Plan by providing input on local market demand
Participate in the creation of a Technical Account Plan, applying knowledge of customer’s business requirements
Participates in the Planning, Design, Installation, monitoring, and support of Windows and Unix based server platforms, VMware/Hyper-V technologies, back-up/communications equipment and server management tools
Gain an understanding of the Stop/Start technology and how it applies to the various vehicle programs
System Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for System Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: MCSE, ITIL, UX, HP, AIX, IBM, RHCE, MCSA, VCP, MCITP
Education for System Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the system engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technical, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Education, Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Physics
Skills for System Engineer
Desired skills for system engineer include:
Ships Service Diesel Generators
DNS
Python
Software
Networking
TCP/IP
SQL
Active Directory
Practices
Concepts
Desired experience for system engineer includes:
Minimum of 3 year experience of system administration which would include bu not limited to great working knowledge if IIS, Tomcat, physical and virtual environments
Computer Science or EE degree
3-5 years of related Sales or Business Development experience, preferably in a sales related or fast moving sales environment
Moderate level skills in Windows system administration and network engineering are required., including experience in monitoring & managing I/O, memory, CPU utilization and tuning
Expert understanding of Internet technologies is required, particularly in the area of web serving
Understanding of TCP/UDP, WWW, FTP, Telnet, NFS, SSH, RSH, is required
System Engineer Examples
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System Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a system engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for system engineer
- Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software based systems, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems and associated support systems
- Maintains awareness of industry trends and issues with hardware, operating systems, networking, security and any relevant new technologies and frameworks
- Ensure quality & specs compliances of deliverables for projects
- Assist in engineering activities to transition/convert mission data flows from legacy systems to client modernized data flow architecture
- Assess current data flow processes, define technical and process improvements to achieve increased mission efficiency, system performance, data quality and integrity, data minimization and legal compliance
- Define and document Standard Operating Procedures, User Guides and Mission Processes in support of data flow mission activities and systems
- Assess, document, and define new or improved decision logic and rule sets applied to data flow management
- Assess and document current operational mission data flows and data flow configurations
- Assemble and configure new flows on modern system
- Define and document data flow changes in the new data flow managed baseline
Qualifications for system engineer
- Experience with centralized file storage (SAN/NAS) is required
- Experience in high availability solutions is required
- Experience with remotely administering Windows servers is required
- Understanding of routers, switches, and load-balancers, particularly Cisco and Foundry products is preferred
- Understanding of VPNs and firewalls, particularly Netscreen/Juniper products, is preferred
- Minimum two years experience as a network administrator in a heterogeneous environment is a plus
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System Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a system engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for system engineer
- Develops scenarios (threads) and an Operational Concept that describes the interactions between the system, the user, and the environment, that satisfies operational, support, maintenance, and disposal needs
- Lead, develop, control and maintain System Architecture, System Requirement and overall System Design (including System Performance) against Customer Requirement and Product Requirement over multiple projects, sites
- Manage, control and maintain Internal and External interface management and Interface Control Documents
- Support System Integration and Verification of the System Design and System Performance throughout the life cycle including Factory Acceptance Test and Field Test
- Provide System and Solution technical support and knowledge to other disciplines including Marketing team, Bids team and Advance Engineering team during the Bids and Market Introduction phases
- Applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate military weapons systems
- Applies engineering experience to perform functions such as requirement elicitation, requirements management, requirements tracing, system integration, and configuration management
- Future Opportunities
- As part of a team of specialists you will operate server systems that support business critical security applications
- Thereto you are responsible for hardening and secure and stable operations on operating system level
Qualifications for system engineer
- Must be able to organize and schedule a high workload, efficiently
- Must have flexible and friendly personality to interface closely the production staff
- Must be able to communicate effectively with others (staff, management, vendors)
- Equipped with IT industry knowledge preferred Telco and Banking
- Comprehensive knowledge on date center is required such as storage, backup, DR, network, security and management
- Some programming and development background is beneficial
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System Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a system engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for system engineer
- Capacity planning, workload, and prediction
- SAN fabric Zoning
- Providing oral and written reports related to storage and virtual systems
- Developing maintenance plans, patch cycles and upgrade path for storage and virtual systems for production and test environments
- Document Standard Operating Procedures for the team to follow
- Assess system level engineering issues, performing cost/benefit trade-offs and optimizing system architecture
- Prepare for and conduct design reviews and technical interactions with customers
- Responsible for system level integration of high performance focal plane array and camera systems, for visible and infrared imaging applications
- Fully own and deliver artifacts for system level engineering analysis, system architecture development, requirements flow-down, interface management, configuration baseline maintenance, structured decisions and risk management
- Lead subsystem engineers in technical disciplines to optimize system architecture, so as to fabricate, test, and deliver products that fully meet all customer requirements
Qualifications for system engineer
- To be able to grasp and explain technologies and solutions quickly
- Vehicle testing may be required
- Understanding of Robustness Documents (P-Diag, FMEA, RCL's) is important
- Previous Experience in Authoring Engineering Requirements
- System Experience in Delivering Programs
- Engineer with Powertrain or Electrical experience preferred
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System Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a system engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for system engineer
- Installs, configures, and troubleshoots enterprise level server hardware, including converged and hyper-converged solutions and enterprise level software
- Propose improvements to IV&V tools and processes
- Work as interface between R&D and customers to help transition materials development from R&D to product
- Devise new approaches to resolve difficult engineering problems
- Provide engineering support and analysis through various qualitative and quantitative methods to propose solutions that meet a variety of customers’ requirements
- Deliver engineering and technical solutions support for customers across multiple markets in support of NTM growth opportunities
- Assure engineering products prepared are in accordance with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements
- Provide preliminary and detailed design review support to ensure NTM meets defined product or proposal requirements
- Develop leads, quotations, and revenue streams for assigned growth markets in equipment for standard and custom product sales across markets for NTM services/products
- Support technical sales activities across NTM in developing, delivering quotations, and closing on opportunities in markets
Qualifications for system engineer
- End to End technical skill is required (Server, San Switch, Network, Storage)
- Strong English is preferred
- Any manufacturer certifications from Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper, etc preferred
- Must be proficient in switch, router, and firewall configuration and support
- Must have application competencies in Visio, AutoCAD
- An understanding of Linux OS is desirable
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System Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a system engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for system engineer
- You will work closely with the developers and guide them in the low level design and software development process
- Oversee the installation of new hardware and software
- Specification of concepts and system features
- Fulfilling service requests for Infrastructure Services
- Contribute to the production of the Customer Requirements Specification and the requirement capture file including the requirements allocation to the susbsystems
- Apply Methods and Engineering tools
- To drive the technical activities resulting in the realization of a new platform
- Responsible for the overall Systems Engineering deliverables and activities for the new platform, including translation of user requirements, technical approach and system architecture development, harmonization of system design among the relevant products and projects of the segment(s), allocation of derived requirements to subsystems, and integration strategy and methods
- Overall technical leadership and responsibility for the technical realization of a new platform (system or subsystem level)
- Drives refinement and translation of user requirements (including clinical, serviceability, reliability and manufacturability), requirements management policies of the program and quality of requirements, development of technical approach, top level design, feasibility of potential technical solutions, and allocation of derived requirements (including functionality, interface specifications and design budgets) onto affected subsystems
Qualifications for system engineer
- Architecture Description
- At project launch, check the gap analysis performed during tender phase
- Understand and communicate the customer user needs based on the RFP Requirements
- Support Project Baselines Strategy, and check that the System Delivery Plan is consistent with the Project Strategy, alert and propose mitigation plan as necessary
- Facilitate (correspondence, meetings...) resolution of technical issues between the Alstom project solution and the Customer
- Organize Design Reviews with appropriate parties for every new Design Choice