Systems Engineer jobs in Cranston, RI

Ready to engineer the future of IT infrastructure? Join our team as a Systems Engineer and be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and optimizing cutting-edge solutions that power our organization's success!

Contract/Contract to Hire

On Site- Western RI

$50-57/hr

Systems engineering, Windows Server, Linux Server, VMware, vSphere, Hyper-V, Cloud Platforms, Firewalls

As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and reliable IT infrastructure solutions to meet the needs of our organization. If you are passionate about technology, enjoy solving complex problems, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure solutions, including servers, storage, networking, and virtualization technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, develop technical specifications, and architect solutions that meet business needs.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and software components to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability to proactively identify and address potential issues.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect data, systems, and networks from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Automate repetitive tasks and streamline processes using scripting languages and configuration management tools.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to facilitate knowledge sharing and training.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end users, IT staff, and stakeholders as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux/Unix) and virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Experience with networking protocols, services, and infrastructure (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs).
• Familiarity with storage technologies and protocols (SAN, NAS, RAID, iSCSI).
• Solid understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements (PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Certifications such as MCSE, CCNA, Azure Administration are a plus.