Systems Engineer

Elkhart County Government

• $99K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience (8 years).
  • Minimum of 5 years as a Junior Systems Engineer.
  • Thorough knowledge of Windows operating systems and virtualization technologies like VMware.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms including Azure and Private Cloud.
  • Experience with database management systems, particularly MySQL and SQL Server.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell and understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
  • Possession of a relevant certification (e.g., Azure Administrator, Systems Engineer).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and maintain network infrastructures 24/7.
  • Ensure timely maintenance and patching of servers.
  • Conduct systems testing to ensure reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with IT team to enhance infrastructure security.
  • Respond to and troubleshoot network issues as they arise.
  • Document systems architecture and processes for reference.
  • Support cloud integration and virtualization projects.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance.
  • Free access to a Primary Care Health Clinic.
  • Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Retirement pension plan and Deferred Compensation 457b.
  • 14 paid holidays annually.
  • Generous paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Full Job Description
Position Type:
Professional/Systems Engineer

Date Posted:
9/25/2026

Location:
Information Technology

Date Available:
ASAP

Closing Date:
Until Filled
SYSTEMS ENGINEER

DEPARTMENT: Information Technology

HIRING RANGE: $3808.05/bi-weekly based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
• Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
• 14 Paid Holidays Annually
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP

HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Monday-Friday, minimum 40 hour work week, exempt

LOCATION OF POSITION: Goshen

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (please complete driving page on application)

JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for overseeing and maintaining 24/7 network infrastructures, ensuring maintenance and patching of servers, and conducting testing of systems.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or a related field or eight (8) years of equivalent related work experience; minimum five (5) years as a Jr. Systems Engineer
• Thorough knowledge of operating systems such as Windows, experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, RDS, familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure and Private Cloud, experience with database management such as MySQL, SQL Server, proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, and knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and CISCO
• Possession of and ability to maintain at least one certification such as Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Systems Engineer or other certification as approved by Director of IT, required
• Excellent organizational, communication skills and a sound knowledge of office procedures and practices
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen

Elkhart County Human Resources
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526


APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

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