Network / System Engineer III

Job Title: Network / System Engineer III

Location: Pennington, New Jersey or Chandler, Arizona

Duration: Contract - 11 months

Pay Range: $70.23/hr (W2)

Job ID: 409683

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Network / System Engineer III to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in systems engineering, OS support, APM tooling, and performance analysis and a proven ability to troubleshoot complex production issues, remediate outages, and optimize platform performance.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in design, development, and implementation of systems engineering activities, including OS technical support and systems programming.
• Support data center capabilities, subsystem integration, and hardware compatibility parameters.
• Perform platform health checks, apply patches, and assist with platform and agent upgrades.
• Triage and troubleshoot Java/.NET/Oracle applications on backend platforms.
• Navigate product outages, identify performance bottlenecks, detect anomalous behavior, and drive root-cause analysis.
• Exercise independent judgment to make sound decisions and resolve issues promptly.
• Collaborate across a matrixed organization to influence and direct remediation and optimization activities.
• Participate in an on-call support rotation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of systems engineering experience.
• Hands-on with APM tools such as Aternity, Gomez, APM/BPM, Sitescope, VUGen, Introscope, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, GlassBox, or Splunk.
• Experience in Windows and Linux engineering, with SQL or Linux shell scripting proficiency.
• Basic knowledge of middleware technologies such as WebLogic, WebSphere, and Tomcat.
• Strong analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of resource utilization and capacity planning, with ability to identify system performance bottlenecks.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings on complex production issues.

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics.
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin or Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect.
• Experience with Dynatrace performance engineering analysis.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.