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

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