Systems Engineer (FactoryTalk) at TEKsystems

Job Description: Systems Engineer (6-Month Contract)

Location: On-site in San Leandro, 5 days/week

Contract Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension or conversion)

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain both on-premises and cloud-based systems (Windows/Linux).
• Oversee and optimize OT networks, specifically Rockwell FactoryTalk.
• Collaborate with the IT manager to design resilient systems and demonstrate OT visibility into the cloud.
• Mentor and upscale junior team members, fostering their growth and increasing their responsibilities.
• Ensure smooth operation of VMware-based on-premises infrastructure (VXrail environment).
• Maintain and manage AWS services, including EC2, S3 buckets, RDF, and containers.
• Support offshore resources, ensuring effective collaboration and knowledge transfer.

Required Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with cloud and on-premises systems.
• Proficiency in managing OT environments, particularly Rockwell FactoryTalk.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience with VMware and VXrail environments.
• Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3 buckets, RDF, containers).
• Excellent mentoring skills and a willingness to teach junior team members.
• Ability to work on-site 5 days a week.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Litmus environment and beverage manufacturing OT systems.
• Background in high IoT environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Top 3 Priorities:

1. Expertise in FactoryTalk.
2. Openness to mentoring junior staff.
3. Experience with Operational Technology (OT).

Application Process:

• Two interview stages.

o    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: 

§  Medical, dental & vision 

§  Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 

§  401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available 

§  Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) 

§  Short and long-term disability 

§  Health Spending Account (HSA) 

§  Transportation benefits 

§  Employee Assistance Program 

§  Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) 

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.