Kforce has a client that is seeking a Systems Engineer in McAllen, TX.Primary responsibilities include:
Systems Engineer will document, test, and modify network operating systems to enhance efficiency and reliability
Diagnose and resolve network and user issue escalations received from a dedicated service desk
Implement assigned client projects by drawing upon a variety of prior technical experience
Maximize network performance through proactive network design and monitoring
Develop and maintain accurate and timely guidebooks for clients
Maintaining and administering computer networks and related environments including systems software, hardware, and configurations
Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required
Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures
Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems: Including RWAN
Replacing faulty network hardware components when required
As a Systems Engineer, you will monitor network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made
Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems
Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems
Coordinating computer network access and use
Designing, configuring, and testing networking software
Provide on-the-job training (via shadowing) to Service Desk
Implement approved changes according to the Change management process
Linux experience preferred
Palo Alto experience preferred
To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed
Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Compensation Type:HoursMinimum Compensation:36.00Maximum Compensation:40.00