System Engineer

Summary:

A System Engineer role supporting IT infrastructure and system deployment for government security projects. The position involves close collaboration with project managers and engineers to ensure project delivery within timeline, cost, and scope, along with hands-on system, database, and network administration.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Engineers to support fulfilment of contract obligations within timeline, cost, and scope
• Manage and oversee project documentation and subcontractor matters
• Perform system setup, database setup, and resolve technical and design issues
• Support IT infrastructure comprising Microsoft OS and Windows servers
• Perform basic setup of network switches, network checks, and IP address configuration for network devices
• Carry out installation, debugging, and troubleshooting of IT-related issues

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or equivalent
• At least 5 years of system-related experience
• Experience in IT management systems deployment or equivalent
• Proficient in database management, networking, Windows OS and servers
• Experience setting up database clusters, data backup, and recovery processes
• Experience in data migration, data integration, data monitoring, and data security/personal data protection
• Strong skills in system and architecture design, with ability to produce professional documentation
• Experience analysing tender requirements and supporting tender bidding
• Knowledge of certification management, key management, and infrastructure services (e.g. AD, NMS, ClearPass, MFA/2FA, eG, KMS, AntiVirus, Patch Management, MDM)
• Experience in system integration and UAT/FAT/SAT processes, familiar with deployment, staging, and production setup
• Advantageous: SQL Management Studio, vulnerability assessment/VAPT tools, software development knowledge, access control systems (key management, CCTV, card reader, gantry), redundancy technologies (failover clustering, NIC teaming)
• Strong interpersonal, organisational, and coordination skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Analytical mindset with ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills