Systems Engineer in Cincinnati, OH

Systems Engineer Job Description

In addition to in-depth technical knowledge of the employer’s software and hardware, systems engineers need advanced analytical, troubleshooting and design skills. The ability to communicate with technical and nontechnical users also is essential. Employers may require extensive knowledge of the development process, including specific documentation and quality assurance. Because of the broad range of demands that systems engineers must meet, candidates who have demonstrated strong project planning skills often have an advantage. Employers generally prefer candidates with five or more years of experience working with the specific hardware and software systems used by the company, as well as a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Typical systems engineer duties:

Developing, maintaining and supporting technical infrastructure, hardware and system software components

Performing installation, maintenance and support of system software/hardware and user support

Configuring, debugging and supporting multiple infrastructure platforms

Performing high-level root-cause analysis for service interruption recovery and creating preventive measures

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Salary for Systems Engineer in Cincinnati, OH

95306 - 144788

25th percentile

95306

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

116269

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

144788

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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