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Job Description

Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1199.02

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Computer Systems Engineers/Architects”.

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Tasks for “Systems Engineer”

Provide advice on project costs, design concepts, or design changes.
Research, test, or verify proper functioning of software patches and fixes.
Evaluate current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as cost, portability, compatibility, or usability.
Configure servers to meet functional specifications.
Verify stability, interoperability, portability, security, or scalability of system architecture.
Provide technical guidance or support for the development or troubleshooting of systems.
Monitor system operation to detect potential problems.
Provide customers or installation teams guidelines for implementing secure systems.
Direct the installation of operating systems, network or application software, or computer or network hardware.
Direct the analysis, development, and operation of complete computer systems.
Develop application-specific software.
Develop efficient and effective system controllers.
Collaborate with engineers or software developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components.
Document design specifications, installation instructions, and other system-related information.
Train system users in system operation or maintenance.
Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements.
Design and conduct hardware or software tests.
Develop or approve project plans, schedules, or budgets.
Evaluate existing systems to determine effectiveness and suggest changes to meet organizational requirements.
Define and analyze objectives, scope, issues, or organizational impact of information systems.
Establish functional or system standards to address operational requirements, quality requirements, and design constraints.
Perform security analyses of developed or packaged software components.
Perform ongoing hardware and software maintenance operations, including installing or upgrading hardware or software.
Communicate project information through presentations, technical reports, or white papers.
Complete models and simulations, using manual or automated tools, to analyze or predict system performance under different operating conditions.
Develop system engineering, software engineering, system integration, or distributed system architectures.
Identify system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs.
Investigate system component suitability for specified purposes and make recommendations regarding component use.

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