System Engineer

# 26-01970 System Engineer

Actual Job Title: Compensation Analyst

Location: Houston, TX 77041

Working Hours: 8-5 CST

Pay Rate Range: $60- $67 per hour based on experience

Actual Job Title: Sr. Technologist II, System Engineer

Must have total of 15 years of experience otherwise will be rejected

Ideal candidate will have a wide range of knowledge, be a leader and expert in essential functions

Hybrid position, required to be in office for meetings.

The Sr. Technologist II, System Engineer Contract-to-Hire role will involve installation, configuration, and daily maintenance of ***'s identity management systems, server operating systems, server virtualization platforms, and other tools associated with infrastructure operations. This role works independently with minimal supervision and will also contribute heavily on IT projects, as well as managing their own projects.

Azure Portal / M365 Administration (Azure, Entra, Exchange, Intune, OneDrive)

Automation and scripting using PowerShell and other tools like Orchestrator or Ansible

Identity Management and Domain Administration (AD, Entra, DNS, DHCP)

Windows Server Operating systems management on a global scale

Analyze system log files and determine appropriate courses of action

Handle escalations and troubleshoot issues at a Tier 3 level

Participate in on-call rotation and/or after-hours support

Assist communications, business systems, and desktop support groups with troubleshooting issues

Create support documentation and assist with training other members of the department

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has NO direct reports.

Reporting Relationship

Manager, Infrastructure Operations Enterprise Applications

REQUIRED

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, or equivalent education and experience

Minimum of fifteen (15) years of total IT experience

Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience with Windows Active Directory

Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience with scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Ansible, Orchestrator, etc.)

Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience using system events, logs, and other tools for troubleshooting, trend analysis, and reporting

Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience with vSphere or Azure hypervisors in a large, multi-site environment

Minimum of five (5) years’ experience with data gathering and data structures (XML, JSON, YAML, WQL, etc.)

DESIRED

Experience with Messaging administration and Archiving (Exchange Online, On-prem SMTP, Mimecast)

Patch Management and Systems Monitoring experience (SCCM, Ivanti, SCOM, SolarWinds, Azure Arc)

Previous exposure to merger and/or acquisition activities

Technical certifications preferred

Travel may be required rarely

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

Analytical Thinking/ Thoroughness/ Written Communication/ Technology/ Diagnostic

Information Gathering/ Mathematical Reasoning:

Excellent problem-solving, technical documentation, and communication skills

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships

Skill to prioritize workflows in a changing work environment

Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals or documents

Ability to look at situations from multiple perspectives and create solutions using Client methods

Ability to effectively present information to management, both orally and in written form

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Location

Role provides the opportunity to work in hybrid environment, working both virtually and in office when required.