Experienced System Engineer for Southwest Airlines - Remote Cloud Migration & Infrastructure Management

Unlock Your Potential with Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines is on a mission to connect people to what's important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. As a leader in the aviation industry, we're devoted to offering our employees a stable working environment with equal opportunities for learning and personal growth. If you're a motivated and innovative professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to join our team as a System Engineer.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced System Engineer to play a critical role in our cloud migration journey using Microsoft Intune. As a strategic problem-solver, you'll collaborate with various infrastructure teams and stakeholders to design, develop, and implement functionally suitable and well-integrated systems that meet customer requirements and organizational needs. This remote work role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the USA, with occasional travel to our company campus for training, meetings, and conferences.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee vendor control, partner governance, and oversight of installation systems that are complete, designed, and controlled over existing cycles.
• Research problems, plan solutions, recommend software and systems, and coordinate developments in an orderly way to meet business requirements.
• Monitor and test performance and potential for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with partners to implement fixes.
• Offer and ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability and solve escalations of slight to medium to high complexity.
• Implement and update the platform strategy and road map.
• Stay aware of technology trends in the area of responsibility and make suitable recommendations.
• Maintain and administer computer and information networks and associated computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
• Meet commitments and deliverables as associated with collaborating/leading projects.
• Accumulate data bearing on customer needs, and use the data to identify, anticipate, interpret, and analyze system and network requirements.
• Create and execute testing strategies and use test-driven development concepts to ensure solution integrity and quality.
• Perform other job responsibilities as directed by employee's Leaders.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems, or a related field; or equivalent formal education.
• Intermediate-level experience, with fully functioning broad knowledge in system engineering.
• Strong knowledge of hardware components, systems, software, and networking technology.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems of moderate to high complexity.
• Professional in strong partnering, negotiation, and communication in working with business customers and technology support.
• Strong knowledge of systems development methodologies, practices, principles, and technologies.
• Ability to develop, present, and effectively communicate ideas and strategies in both technical and customer-friendly language to a medium-large audience.
• Ability to design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software, and operating system software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Azure, SCCM, AD, and/or GPO.
• Experience with cloud migration and management.
• Strong project management and analytical/creative problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

As a System Engineer at Southwest Airlines, you'll enjoy a competitive salary of $20 to $30 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits. You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills, and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our company culture values creativity, innovation, and teamwork, and we're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Southwest Airlines, we're dedicated to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a System Engineer, you'll have opportunities to:

• Develop your technical skills and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends.
• Take on new challenges and responsibilities, and contribute to the success of our organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive business outcomes.
• Advance to leadership roles or specialize in a particular area of system engineering.

Work Environment

This is a remote work role, which means you'll have the flexibility to work from anywhere in the USA. However, occasional travel to our company campus may be required for training, meetings, and conferences. We're committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment, and we'll provide the necessary tools and resources to support your success.

Company Culture

At Southwest Airlines, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we're committed to creating a workplace that's welcoming and inclusive for everyone. Our company culture is built on a foundation of:

• Respect and empathy for our customers and colleagues.
• Innovation and creativity in everything we do.
• Teamwork and collaboration to drive business outcomes.
• Continuous learning and development to stay ahead of the curve.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary of $20 to $30 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Are You the One We're Looking For?

If you're a motivated and innovative System Engineer looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to be considered for this role.

Don't miss this chance to join our team and take your career to new heights!