Sr System Engineer

Sr System Engineer

This is a 3 6-month contract with possible conversion.

McKinney, TX (Onsite)

GC

Key Skills : Aruba (Aruba Silver Peak Orchestrator), Zscaler, Azure Networking and Infrastructure as code and Palo Alto
The Staff Systems Engineer develops, maintains, and supports Client s technical infrastructure that includes network, hardware, database, and system software components. The Staff Systems Engineer is responsible for collaborating with and enabling product teams with infrastructure. Staff Systems Engineers are expected to leverage tooling and custom applications to monitor and optimize performance. Staff Systems Engineers lead the stand up of physical and virtual infrastructure to meet evolving enterprise and product team needs. In addition, Staff Systems Engineers may lead the selection and rollout of field and corporate technology. As a Staff Systems Engineer, you will be a core player that participates and leads multiple efforts simultaneously. You are expected to build and grow the skillsets of more junior Engineers on the team. Typically reports to the Systems Engineer Manager or Sr. Manager.


Required Skills & Experience:

6+ years of relevant work experience
Professional experience in two of the following areas: Infrastructure Engineering, Network
Engineering, Database Engineering, or Security Engineering; familiarity with at least one other, and interest in the growing in the remaining disciplines
Proficiency in working as part of a collaborative, cross-functional, modern engineering team
Proficiency in infrastructure, network, database, or security troubleshooting and remediation; experience with at least one other
Proficiency in installing and upgrading applications or databases and performing system maintenance
Experience with networking, system and hardware design and architecture, DBMS concepts, SQL programming, and client server concepts
Proficiency with debuggers, runtime analysis, library systems, compiled programming, and software update tools
Proficiency in system and environment analysis, design, and optimization
Experience with object-oriented programming languages (preferably Java), distributed computing environments, and code reviews
Experience with system security design and management
Experience with disaster recovery planning and engineering
Proficiency in monitoring the operational status and performance of, and configuring as well as tuning, systems, networks, or databases
Proficiency in operating system commands and utilities as well as scripting
Proficiency working with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform and Azure