Systems Engineer

at  Searidge Technologies

JOB SUMMARY

Headquarters: Ottawa, Ontario
Industry: Civil Aviation
Job Type: Full-time

QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineering degree and/or technical background delivering computer-based solutions, a background in IT, computer systems engineering, or systems engineering and analysis.
• Five plus years of experience in delivering systems development/integration projects, ideally involving business-critical real-time/online systems.
• Must currently have or be eligible to government level security clearance.
• Proven working experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows, UNIX /Linux-based environments.
• Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
• An understanding of software production and project management methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to learn new technologies and multitask with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to travel internationally for multiple weeks, 40 to 50% of the time; specifically UAE, Western Europe, USA and APAC

• Work with project stakeholders to define solution requirements and specifications.
• Install, configure, and test operating systems, application software and system management tools at the project site.
• Support Solution Architects to enable them to specify the system design, development, and deployment requirements.
• Monitor and test application performance, troubleshoot, propose solutions, and work with developers to implement bug fixes.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to define and manage product requirements, prevent scope creep, and make Change Order recommendations.
• Write and deliver technical, operating and training documentation in compliance with QA processes.
• Researching new hardware and software solutions as well as methods to improve system performance.
• Act as a change agent in continuous improvement initiatives and the development of formal methodologies.
• Participate in multiple projects concurrently in diverse global markets.
• Support ongoing and future sales opportunities.