Systems Engineer

Location: Detroit, MI

Duration: 12+ Months (W2 Contract)

Detailed Job Description:

• Engineer and deploy web & application products built on the Microsoft stack, including Windows Server 2003 (IIS 6.0), Windows Server 2008 (IIS 7.0 or 7.5) and Windows Server 2012 (IIS 8.0 or 8.5)

• Troubleshoot and support operations such as corporate web sites, SFTP sites, ticketing system sites, test management suite and SMTP services and back end Application Services.

• Author internal documentation, such as environment diagrams, installation/configuration documents and release notes.

• Troubleshoot and debug performance, configuration and infrastructure problems found in the production and non-production environments.

• Manage and support product integration services with multiple business partners, including real-time web services and batch processing.

• Work with Operations management to analyze, plan and develop the run-book automation related to the software deployment processes and supporting infrastructure

• Automate systems monitoring tasks using standard monitoring tools.

• Establishing and implement configuration management program and policies.

• Develop deployment scripts on a lifecycle automation platform for the orchestration, integration and automation of build promotions and software releases

• Manage and control the continuous release promotion cycle (manually short-term, through automation long-term) including the following environments: development, quality assurance, user acceptance testing, capacity testing, staging and production

Candidate Profile

• Experience with .NET programming a plus

• Detailed knowledge of PowerShell & VBScript

• Detailed knowledge of hardware load balancing scenarios

• Detailed knowledge of Windows operating systems and tools

• Detailed Knowledge of Active Directory

• Basic conceptual knowledge of the System Center Product Suite with an emphasis on SCOM

• Experience working in a virtualized environment (e.g. VMware)

• Working knowledge of web services, web application development, MS SQL Server, MSMQ, and multi-tier application systems

• Knowledge of software configuration, source control, and build engineering, scripting and system administration is required.

• Customer centric attitude with experience executing deployments and troubleshooting in a 24/7 production environment.

• Willing to work after hours and weekends (as needed) in order to deploy product releases in predefined, maintenance windows.

• Organized and detail-oriented, with demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills

• Highly motivated, experienced, resourceful and efficient with a “Can Do” attitude.

• Must be able to learn quickly, work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and have the ability to communicate well with technical and non-technical personnel.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to assess and clearly communicate technical and project risk.

• Mastery of English with strong verbal and written skills is a necessity

Thanks

Sweta Verma

732-459-5907