Systems Engineer - MECM/SCCM

Job Description

This role will work within a busy team and carry out unusually complex systems engineering assignments requiring good levels of familiarity and expertise with a broad field of engineering and technical knowledge.

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Prepares for and participates in mandated engineering reviews;
• Participates inthe planning, conduct and coordination of system engineering activities for designated work packages and projects;
• Contributes to the completion of specific programs and projects;
• Good understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts, in the field. General knowledge of other related disciplines;
• Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints;
• May represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.

Qualifications

• About You and What You'll Bring

• Appropriate degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialised training commensurate with assignment
• Relevant Professional Memberships desirable

• Experience

  Professionalexperience within the relevant technologies and domains including:

• Monitoring and Management tools – MECM/SCCM, Tivoli, ManageSoft, Altiris
• Domain experience on protocols including AD, DHCP, DNS, WDS, IIS
• Data management products including, Microsoft SQL Server with high availability, SSRS
• Experience with data centre virtualization technologies (VMware & Citrix)
• Experience in Systems Engineering using formal engineering methods
• Experience of the System Lifecycle using standard methodologies and techniques/tools
• Demonstrated ability to consistently produce excellent results in a complex environment
• Demonstrated ability in basic application packaging, patching, SOE (Standard Operating Environment), Task Sequence
• Knowledge of computer security procedures and protocols

• Skills and abilities

  Strong communication skills, technical and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to work autonomously as well as contribute as a valued team member including:

• Medium - High level of skills with relevant technologies
• Planning and organisational skills
• Intermediate Ability to resolve complex technical issues of a more complex nature
• Intermediate initiative in developing and improving systems and procedures
• Intermediateproblem solving skills
• Intermediate level analytical skills with attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across all levels
• Ability to engage with key stakeholders at all levels

• Core Technical Skills:

• Working knowledge of a Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM)
• Working knowledge Microsoft SQL Server
• Working knowledge of a Networking infrastructure
• Working knowledge of Windows Server and Workstation operating systems
• Working knowledge of server infrastructure and support of server infrastructure across a majority the major server vendors
• Working Knowledge of Highly Available and DR solutions and configurations
• Knowledge and some experience with relational databases
• Experience with administration automation through scripting (shell, python, PowerShell).
• Excellent critical thinking skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex problems.
• The ability to analyse, dissect and re-engineer existing solutions with a focus on elevating efficiency and increasing performance.

Additional Information

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and ideally have a current NV-1security clearance or be eligible to obtain one.

The company's diverse employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.