The Port of Seattle is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise systems critical for business operations.
Requirements
- You have four (4) years of experience in Information Technology.
- You have expertise in networking protocols and services such as Firewall, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, SNMP, and programming languages such as C/C++, .NET, and Java/JavaScript.
- You are skilled in architecture principles, SQL query writing, and database platforms such as MSSQL, Oracle, and MySQL.
- You also have advanced knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and related tools.
- You have working knowledge of Windows and Linux Server technologies and Virtualization (VMWare).
- You have advanced knowledge in one or more scripting technologies like PowerShell, Python, Ruby, and Linux Shell Scripting.
- You have project management skills, including planning and prioritizing tasks, managing timelines, and coordinating with other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- You will proactively monitor systems to identify and resolve issues and provide 24x7 on-call support to recover systems from critical failures.
- You will directly work with customers to investigate and resolve system issues collaboratively.
- You will be responsible for integrating the system into the organization's infrastructure.
- You will work with other Information & Communication Technology (ICT) engineers, external agencies, vendors, and business units to deploy, configure, and manage technology platforms, management systems, system architecture and enterprise business applications.
- You will, as part of the DevOps team, work with software developers and other engineers to ensure the development of the system is according to architecture and security standards and best practices.
- You will participate in the system procurement process and provide technical guidance and recommendations to select systems that fit standards.
- You will adhere to established team and organizational standards, processes, and procedures and meet the organization's set goals for Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and deadlines for tasks and projects.
Other
- You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work.
- You possess strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
- You have advanced analytical and problem-solving skills combined with critical thinking.
- Your employment will be contingent upon obtaining a Port of Seattle ID badge upon clearance.
- In compliance with Federal and State laws as the successful candidate, you will be required to pass a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) criminal history background check.
