Overview
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Skills
Asset Management
Computer Networking
Computer Hardware
CompTIA
Systems Engineering
System Integration
Retail
IT Infrastructure
Network
Hardware Troubleshooting
Microsoft
Job Details
Our client is seeking a Systems Engineer with strong expertise in hardware infrastructure and networking to support enterprise systems, hardware rollouts, and lab/testing environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with servers, network equipment, POS systems, and store-level technology. A CompTIA certification (e.g., A+, Network+, or Server+) is required for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware systems including servers, switches, routers, and POS equipment.
- Set up lab environments to validate hardware and network configurations prior to deployment.
- Perform firmware updates, BIOS configuration, and hardware diagnostics.
- Build and manage VLANs, subnets, and support Layer 2/Layer 3 network troubleshooting.
- Resolve hardware compatibility issues and perform root cause analysis on performance degradation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Security, Store Ops) for smooth system integration.
- Support IP camera systems and store-level hardware like printers, handhelds, and wireless infrastructure.
- Maintain accurate documentation of systems, network topology, test cases, and configurations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in systems engineering or IT infrastructure support
- Strong understanding of hardware (servers, racks, endpoints, POS devices)
- Hands-on networking experience: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls, DHCP/DNS
- CompTIA certification (Network+, A+, or Server+) is required
- Experience with HPE, Dell, or similar enterprise server platforms
- Familiarity with hardware asset management and documentation best practices
- Ability to troubleshoot IP camera systems and PoE-related issues
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a retail or distributed enterprise environment
- Exposure to firewall management, network monitoring tools, or CMDB systems
- Additional certifications (Cisco CCNA, Microsoft, or Linux certs) a plus
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