Tuesday, May 13, 2008

System Engineer

System Engineer

Base Salary Range: $50,000 to 55,000
Reports To: Delivery Center Manager
Industry: IT Services
Location: Golden Valley, Minnesota
Employees: 250+

Client Background:
Our client’s Delivery Center team works on a variety of application development, project based enhancement and support services for various clients in a casual team oriented environment. The majority of their work utilizes Microsoft technologies; including Windows based applications and operating systems (Vista, XP, 2000, 2003) and Internet Information Server, Windows Server and SQL Server. This position represent a great career opportunity for IT professionals who are interested in working in a challenging and rewarding team oriented environment where the best IT skills are recognized and rewarded, and growth and advancement opportunities are plentiful. You will work in a supportive environment of intelligent and energized colleagues who share your passion for pushing the limits of technology.

Position Summary: The System Engineer is a hands-on performer. Responsible for Desktop (Ghost) Imaging, Application Deployment, Operating System Imaging, and staging that ensures the highest possible levels of quality. The Systems Engineer must be familiar with desktop and server setup and maintenance and be able to clearly communicate concepts to other team members.

Responsibilities:
Candidate MUST be able to demonstrate basic ability to:
• Learn and adapt to fast-paced results-oriented environment - Extremely Important
• Work towards and meet established deadlines
• Maintain focus on assigned activities - Extremely Important
• Coordinate work with team members
• Experience and success communicating complex concepts to a wide audience. (written and oral)
• Demonstrate good organizational skills
• Build and sustain strong relationships
• Accept constructive criticism
• Show ability to effectively analyze a problem and prove good problem solving skills
• Utilize your very best ideas. - Extremely Important Key Relationships:
• Cross-functional team members from Delivery Center Associate teammates, account managers, technical consultants, internal/external project leads, decision makers and key customer contacts.

Candidate will be held responsible for performing the following:
• Review and understand detailed business, functional and technical requirements
• Provide input into detailed project estimates and work plan
• Participate in development of detailed technical specifications
• Track and repair simple to intermediate defects
• Provide production user support for simple to intermediate issues Technical Knowledge:

Candidate must be able to demonstrate basic knowledge in:
• Desktop Imaging
• Microsoft platforms
• Server installation - IIS, SQL, Windows Server
• Windows Operating System Qualifications:

Musts:
• Hands on experience and interest
• Desktop Imaging / OS imaging experience
• Experience with Microsoft platforms
• Server installation - IIS, SQL, Windows Server
• Good knowledge and troubleshooting experience
• Able to work with customers in a consultative manner
• MUST maintain a level of self-motivation and integrity.
• MUST have strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Wants:
• Certifications (MCSE, CCNA)
• Application deployment
• Technical mentoring experience 1 to 2 people
• Vista experience
• Cluster experience
• Consulting experience Experience Required: 1+ years network and/or systems experience Education Required: Associates degree or higher in computer or technical related major required (Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, etc.)


Send resume and questions to tavis@resourcegroup.com
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