Systems Support Engineer Job Description
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Systems Support Engineer Job Description
- Data analysis, interpretation and presentation of results
- Sample preparation and reagent preparation
- Document the company's existing systems architecture and SaaS products
- Provide technical direction and support regarding R56 communication standards
- Provide mechanical direction and solutions to meet customer unique requirements for staging customer systems
- Support and optimize cable manufacturing processes and equipment
- Work closely with engineers and product owners to understand requirements for software in development and in production
- Create detailed, reusable manual and automated test plans and test cases
- Identify defects in new and existing software
- Proactively raise critical defects ensuring blockers are escalated appropriately
- Must have the ability to navigate and generate SQL queries using standard tools
- Working experience with TIBCO,GIT, UC4 JMS, Chef and BladeLogic is a plus
- 5+ years of supporting applications that use HTML, JavaScript, WebLogic Application Servers and Tomcat
- 5+ years experience with SQL and Relational databases
- Knowledge of 3rd party messaging applications like IBM MQM, Sonic MQ, Tibco RV
- In-depth understanding of Linux/Unix operating systems and networking
Systems Support Engineer Job Description
- Perform ad-hoc testing of software releases
- Regularly engage in remote collaboration and communication
- Be an active contributor to a team of individuals working to enhance feature capabilities through vendor upgrades and custom applications integrated into the Qumu platform
- Continually improve video transcoding and conversion rules to support modern file formats and new recording devices and features
- Develop enhancements or addons to the streaming and live webcasting platform
- Work to automate the environment builds either on-premise or within Cloud Computing vendors
- Work with other Collaboration team members to build integrations for live webcasting and recording into Skype for business and Cisco Video Conferencing infrastructure
- Provide L3 support and training to the L1 and L2 operations resources
- Work with the Operations teams to look for operational improvements through automation such as, automation of health checks, automated systems repair, and log file collection and analysis
- Enhance and support RTSP, HLS, and H264 streams to virtual and mobile platforms
- Working knowledge of OU structure, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, VMware
- Bachelor´s of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physical Science required
- Six (6) years of system engineering experience with the engineering and/or operation of a Navy C4I System
- One (1) year of experience with execution of the DoD System Engineering process to specifically include requirements definition and analysis and System Engineering Technical Review (SETR) execution
- Currently hold a Secret level clearance or the ability to obtain one
- Bachelors in Science in Engineering, Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field
Systems Support Engineer Job Description
- Research new streaming technologies and look to make enhancements to the product stack, help the team determine the best course of action required to continually improve the user expierience
- Working with the operations team to plan major infrastructure upgrades, to troubleshoot issues and to tune the environment for optimal performance and uptime
- Maintain ownership and provide solutions to problems from problem identification to resolution
- Administration and maintenance of access control/security of sensitive systems and file shares
- Deploy, configure and upgrade network software such as, enterprise antivirus or diagnostics programs
- Maintaining an Office 365 environment
- Monitoring and troubleshooting IT systems and services
- Checking and reporting on system back ups
- Explaining technical issues to non-technical users via Help/Service Desk
- Tracking work in progress
- Knowledge of AWIPS NCF operations and NWS Field Site Operations
- Experience in planning and supporting technology refresh cycles without disruption to operational systems
- Experience in providing technical direction and Operational Support for a complex, mission-critical hardware/software system
- Ability to support a flexible work schedule and/or be on-call to support operational NWS sites, including days, evenings/nights, and weekends
- Experience with systems engineering processes and the configuration management of large systems
- Experience in supporting the deployment of hardware solutions to a mission critical enterprise
Systems Support Engineer Job Description
- Updating online knowledge base
- Identify, evaluate, and introduce new technology and/or process changes to enhance the ability of the enterprise IT environment to meet the mission needs of the customer throughout the contract period of performance
- As part of the tools support team of system engineers you will oversee the technical evolution through the phases of the contract
- Provide technical assistance to ensure that DCGS-N Increment 2 capabilities are compatible with two architectures
- Support the definition of a Navy ISR Enterprise Data Management Strategy
- Provide specific recommendations for technical solutions to access and exploit information available from evolving and emerging sensor platforms (HUMINT and MASINT)
- Provide specific technical recommendations for that DCGS-N Increment 2 Acquisition Strategy related to the application of agile development processes to the DCGS-N Increment 2 program
- Provide level 2 technical advice and risk assessment based on knowledge of applications, & underlying infrastructure
- Responsibilities also include root cause analysis, management communication and client relationship management in partnership with Application Support Services team members
- Perform after hours support as required
- Ability to analyze configurations and uncover issues that impact operational perfomance
- Ability to quickly respond to site problems escalated from the NCF and site personnel
- Must have strong, hands-on experience in UNIX and/or Linux environment
- Experience with AWIPS Enterprise, including knowledge of AWIPS communications infrastructure, including Satellite Broadcast Network/NOAAPORT, Message Handling System, network and site data flows
- Experience in Red Hat System Administration and Security (specifically RHEL and Satellite)
- Familiarity with open source tools and the installation and integration into a mission critical system
Systems Support Engineer Job Description
- Perform systems engineering functions for the development, manufacturing, testing, and certification of the International Space Station (ISS) PLSS Thermal Loop Development Test Objective (DTO) Project, a project intended to fly and test a high fidelity PLSS thermal loop engineering development unit intended for use in the next generation of space suits
- Develop essential documentation for the system including the Project Technical Requirements Specification (PTRS), Verification and Validation Document (V&VD), payload Interface Control Document (ICD), mission operations and support plan, and any additional operations-related products
- Provide direction to matrix organizations during all phases of hardware requirements development, design, manufacturing, testing, and certification
- Generate and review essential paperwork and documents for tasks assigned, such as Task Performance Sheets (TPS), Discrepancy Reports (DR), and Detailed Test Procedures (DTP), as needed
- Plan and execute hardware troubleshooting to investigate mechanical and electrical failures within flight hardware, development test articles, or test support hardware
- Work with project managers to plan and produce deliverables in a very short time frame
- With minimal support, must be able to take an idea from creation through construction and launch into production with ongoing support and enhancements
- Learn and evaluate new technologies and tools as needed
- Providing primarily second level support, troubleshooting, prioritizing, diagnosing, and managing customer reported problems including writing thorough, detailed problem descriptions
- Communicate with the customer by phone, email and/or WebEx while troubleshooting the problem
- Must have HFC plant experience as it relates to DOCSIS standards and CMTS (cable modem terminal server) equipment
- Should have a CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, MCSE, SCSA, or SCNA certification or adequate work experience to show competency
- Knowledge of IPM application (an in-house tool) a plus
- Experience as a systems administration support for Unix systems like Solaris, HP and Linux
- 2 - 3 years of IT role in a global organization
- 2 – 3 years supporting global IT desktop services, including configuration, patching and diagnosis of server/desktop/other systems