Description Robert Half is searching for a proficient systems engineer with comprehensive experience in a Microsoft based environment to join our client's team on a contract basis with potential to turn full time. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team and leverage your technical skills.Responsibilities: Design, configure, install and maintain IT systems in a Microsoft-based environment. Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations. Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and provide technical support in a timely manner. Develop strategies for network architecture and server system design. Develop procedures for system performance management, fault tolerance, and backup procedures. Participate in the design and implementation of IT service management standards, tools, and methodologies. Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Maintain the necessary project documentation and provide progress reports. Coordinate and communicate with all stakeholders regarding system related projects.Requirements Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience. Proven experience as a Systems Engineer in a Microsoft based environment. Hands-on experience with Windows servers, internet protocols, firewalls, and Microsoft Active Directory. Strong knowledge of system security and data backup/recovery. Familiarity with SQL and database operations. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to manage and prioritize tasks efficiently.Note: This is initially a 6-month contract position with the potential to hire full time based on work performance.Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability statusTechnology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
