Systems Engineer

Job Title: Systems Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: Contract - 4 months

Pay Range: $68/hr. to $72/hr. (W2)

Job ID: 406863

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 Systems Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Windows systems administration, Active Directory, NTFS security, scripting, and enterprise application deployment and a proven ability to lead problem management, perform root cause analysis, and implement durable fixes.

Responsibilities:

• Administer Windows systems, profiles, services, scheduled tasks, and NTFS file shares.
• Manage Active Directory objects using ADUC for users, groups, and devices.
• Apply least-privilege security using NTFS permissions and domain authentication best practices.
• Troubleshoot network access, including firewall rules and port availability.
• Execute root cause analysis using Event Viewer, ProcMon, Process Explorer, and environment variables.
• Conduct log investigations and proactive monitoring to prevent incidents.
• Lead problem management and drive long-term corrective actions.
• Support CAD application deployments and operations (e.g., NX, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA).
• Create install packages and scripts to automate application deployment.
• Use GitHub for version control and documentation maintenance.
• Apply development rigor across requirements, design, testing, and production release.
• Operate within formal change control and release management with risk mitigation.
• Produce technical guides and process documentation for stakeholders.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and facilitate conflict resolution.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Windows administration: profiles, services, scheduled tasks, NTFS shares.
• Deep NTFS permissions knowledge and least-privilege security practices.
• Active Directory user, group, and device management using ADUC.
• Domain authentication and basic network troubleshooting, firewalls, and ports.
• Root cause analysis with Event Viewer, ProcMon, Process Explorer, and environment variables.
• Log investigation and proactive system monitoring experience.
• Problem management leadership delivering long-term fixes beyond break-fix.
• CAD software familiarity and deployment requirements (NX, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA).
• Install package creation and deployment automation scripting.
• Strong scripting skills in BATCH and Perl.
• GitHub for version control and documentation management.
• Lifecycle rigor across requirements, design, testing, and production deployment.
• Change control and release management with risk mitigation focus.
• Strong documentation skills for technical and process materials.
• Strong written and verbal communication; stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution.
• Self-motivated, technically curious, and improvement driven.

Preferred Skills:

• Virtual machine management and optimization.
• PowerShell scripting.
• C, C++, or C# development experience.
• Group Policy Objects and Windows Server knowledge.
• Enterprise application packaging and deployment experience.
• Familiarity with structured problem management and governance practices.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field preferred or equivalent enterprise experience.
• Microsoft certifications: SC-300, AZ-800/AZ-801, or SC-200.

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.

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