Operations System Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's energy and utilities client is seeking an Operations Systems Engineer for a 12-month contract, 2 days/week in Vacaville, CA.

Overview:
The Operations Systems Engineer will report to the Supervisor, Operations Systems Engineer and be a member of the EMS Integration team. This group consists of EMS Engineers who provide operational support of tools utilized by Electric Grid Operations and Transmission Operations Engineering. This individual will coordinate with EMS major project leads. The candidate will participate in strategic planning and engineering analysis on EMS infrastructure.

They will work with program managers and partners with other departments (i.e., IT, System Automation) for their support in completing critical work, managing system performance, and controlling costs.

Responsibilities:

* Perform troubleshooting tasks and system admin. for Linux systems

* Support project tasks as assigned

* Support all projects related activities including system testing and documentation

* Responsible for identifying and addressing gaps in EMS processes

* Interact with EMS staffs for the change of the system

REQUIREMENTS:

* 0-3 years of experience in system engineering

* Working knowledge of Kubernetes, AWS, and clouds technologies

* Working knowledge of project timeline, tasks control

* Working knowledge of Scripting tool on Operating systems

Desired

Skills:

* Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience

* Operational knowledge of the Linux operating System

* Experience with software testing/integration for real-time systems

* Competitive candidates must have strong technical and analytical skills

* Competitive candidates should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to take initiative

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note:

Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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