Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer – SQL & VMware
Turner Staffing Group is seeking an experienced
Systems Engineer
for a project-based assignment supporting enterprise IT infrastructure and application systems.
This position will focus primarily on establishing and implementing
SQL permissions standards
and supporting the deployment of
50+ virtual machines
for an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) environment. The Systems Engineer will work closely with database administrators and engineering teams to deploy, harden, secure, and configure servers in accordance with established standards.
This is a temporary assignment expected to require
up to 40 hours per week
, with an anticipated project duration of approximately 4 months.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with SQL DBAs to document and establish standardized
SQL permissions and access-control practices
.
Implement new SQL permissions standards across two SQL servers.
Review configurations to ensure permissions are applied consistently and appropriately.
Partner with the engineering team to support
AHS infrastructure deployment
.
Deploy and configure
50+ standardized virtual machines
.
Harden servers according to established security requirements and standards.
Configure server security, permissions, and related system settings.
Support VMware administration associated with virtual machine deployment and maintenance.
Assist with enterprise application and infrastructure support as required.
Document configurations, standards, and completed implementation work.
Coordinate with technical stakeholders to ensure project milestones and deployment requirements are met.

Qualifications

Professional experience in a
Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer
, or similar enterprise IT role.
Experience with
SQL Server administration
, particularly permissions, roles, and access management.
Strong understanding of SQL security and permissions concepts.
Hands-on experience with
VMware administration and virtual machine deployment
.
Experience deploying and configuring Windows-based server environments.
Knowledge of
server hardening and security configuration
practices.
Experience supporting enterprise applications and IT infrastructure.
Ability to work effectively with DBAs, engineers, and other technical stakeholders.
Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and execute against defined project objectives and timelines.
Candidates should be comfortable working in a project-driven environment with defined implementation objectives and deadlines.
Work Authorization
Candidates must be
authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship
.
Turner Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.