Systems Engineer II (Remote)

Position Purpose: The Systems Engineer 2 develops, maintains and supports The Home Depot's technical infrastructure, hardware, and system software components for small to large-sized projects. Performs configuration, debugging and support for multiple infrastructure platforms on large-sized and smaller projects. Performs root cause analysis for service interruption recovery; create preventative measures and present to management. Assist in store & SSC engineering and roll-out implementation. Can communicate complete technical solutions to business partners with minimal direction using understandable language. Ability to manage time and work independently on multiple projects. Systems Engineer 2 has been exposed to various architecture review boards and has contributed to deliverables presented at review boards. Escalate appropriately to technical leaders and management. Key Responsibilities: • 25% Perform installation, maintenance and support of system software and user support on small to large-sized projects. • 15% Perform configuration, debugging and support for multiple infrastructure platforms on small to large-sized projects. • 15% Perform installation, maintenance and support of hardware and infrastructure on small to large-sized projects. • * 15% Monitor and tune platforms to ensure expected availability and performance levels are achieved. • 15% Perform root cause analysis for service interruption recovery; create preventative measures and present to management. • 15% Assist in store & SSC engineering and roll-out implementation. Direct Manager/Direct Reports: • Position reports to the Manager, Information Services • No direct responsibility for supervising others. Travel Requirements: • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. Physical Requirements: • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. Working Conditions: • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Minimum Qualifications: • Must be eighteen years of age or older. • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications: • 7-10 years related experience with focus in infrastructure administration (servers, databases, network, end-user devices) • Knowledge of SQL • Experience in operational support of infrastructure and applications, including system monitoring and alerting (e.g., Solarwinds) • Retail/business experience a plus. • Project leadership ability. • BS Computer Science or related field. • Minimum Education: • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED. Preferred Education: • No additional education Minimum Years of Work Experience: • 4 Preferred Years of Work Experience: • No additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: • None Preferred Leadership Experience: • None Certifications: • None Competencies: • Knowledge of multiple programming languages, databases, life cycle methodologies. Apply Job!