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SPECTRUM

Systems Engineer

Sparks, NV

Join Spectrum as a Systems Engineer III and shape the end-to-end deployment, configuration, and quality assurance of Charter's hardware and systems across multiple environments. Your expertise will ...

Acusensus United States

Systems Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Systems Engineer Acusensus is an Australian technology company using AI-driven imaging to enhance road safety and reduce distracted driving accidents globally. We are a purpose-driven team valuing ...

City of Henderson, NV

Systems Engineer II

Henderson, NV · On-site

$80.08K - $122.10K/yr

Systems engineering including the maintenance of computer and storage systems * Managing the configuration of servers SALARY AND BENEFITS: * Competitive Salary Range for Systems Engineer II $80,075 ...

City of Henderson

Systems Engineer II

Henderson, NV · On-site

$80.08K - $122.10K/yr

Competitive Salary Range for Systems Engineer II $80,075.32 - $122,097.05 annually. Salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into ...

Barrick

Cortez - Autonomous Systems Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

Autonomous Systems Engineer At NGM, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. Our people division is ...

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Kortek Solutions

Systems Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Intimate knowledge of all current Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems. • Extensive experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, etc. • Extensive experience with Microsoft Exchange 2010/2013/2016 ...

SPECTRUM

Senior Systems Engineer

Sparks, NV

$106.90K - $146.20K/yr

Join Spectrum as a Systems Engineer III and shape the end-to-end deployment, configuration, and quality assurance of Charter's hardware and systems across multiple environments. Your expertise will ...

Kortek Solutions

Systems Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Intimate knowledge of all current Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems. Extensive experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, etc. Extensive experience with Microsoft Exchange 2010/2013/2016.

Truno

System Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$50K/yr

Work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, nights, and early mornings QUALIFICATIONS A System Engineer at TRUNO should have: Education * High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend systems engineer in Nevada is $129,544.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,800.00 and $159,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Weekend Systems Engineer, you need a strong understanding of system administration, troubleshooting, and network management, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like CompTIA, Microsoft, or Cisco. Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux), virtualization platforms, monitoring tools, and ticketing systems is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the capacity to work independently during off-hours are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure the reliability, security, and efficient operation of IT infrastructure during critical weekend periods when staffing is limited.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Weekend Systems Engineer?

A Weekend Systems Engineer is primarily responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IT infrastructure during weekend hours when regular staff may be unavailable. Common challenges include responding to critical incidents with limited onsite support, ensuring system uptime, and managing scheduled maintenance windows. The role often requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently, but team collaboration may occur through remote communication tools or handoffs with weekday engineers. This position is ideal for those comfortable with autonomy and quick decision-making under pressure.

What is a Weekend Systems Engineer?

A Weekend Systems Engineer is an IT professional responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting computer systems and networks during weekend hours. Their duties often include performing system updates, resolving technical issues, and ensuring the stability and security of IT infrastructure when regular staff may be unavailable. Weekend shifts are critical for organizations that require 24/7 uptime, such as data centers or companies with global operations. These engineers may also handle emergency incidents and provide on-call support as needed. The role requires strong technical skills and the ability to work independently during off-peak hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Systems Engineer vs Part-Time Network Administrator?

AspectWeekend Systems EngineerPart-Time Network Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, corporate IT departments, remote supportSmall businesses, remote sites, hybrid setups
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, managed service providers, enterprise ITSmall to medium businesses, retail, healthcare

Both roles often require similar certifications and work in IT environments, but Weekend Systems Engineers typically support larger organizations or data centers during weekends, while Part-Time Network Administrators focus on smaller businesses or remote sites with flexible hours.

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Systems Engineer

Scientific Research Corporation

North Las Vegas, NV

$62.55K - $104.25K/yr

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Posted 21 hours ago

Job description

Systems Engineer
Location US-NV-North Las Vegas
ID 2024-2136
Category Systems Engineer
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Application Open Date 2/26/2025
Salary Statement
Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $62,550.00/Yr. - USD $104,250.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
Description

Serving as subject matter expert (SME) to support development, integration, fielding, and sustainment of numerous high power and low power RF systems representing potential military threat systems. The RF simulator systems may be transportable/relatable/remote controlled as required to represent adversary air defense systems and prevailing technology. The emitters will be a combination of open-loop, closed-loop, conventional, and phased array emitter systems.


    Providing expert systems/equipment analysis and recommendations to leadership and engineering teams
  • Serving as a systems integration and sustainment engineer working with vendors to field systems ensuring the following elements are addressed:
    • Identifying and documenting system level open-loop emitter and closed-loop radar requirements for range integration to include power, communication, instrumentation and command & control
    • Validating existing power, communications, instrumentation and command and control (C2) range interface control documents (ICDs) and update/re-create as necessary
    • Developing remote operations concept and infrastructure requirements
    • Supporting development of the new threat capabilities that include Concept of Employment & Life-Cycle Support
    • Documenting range modernization needs and generate cost estimates to upgrade the ranges to meet an Advanced Range Capabilities that best replicate adversary air defense
  • Recommending test, equipment modification, and correction to design deficiencies through evaluation of operational capability of systems/equipment and review of performance data against standards
  • Providing troubleshooting support to existing RF systems, to include technical mentorship of junior engineers and technicians, and developing innovative approaches to problem solving

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline
  • Two years or more of applicable Radio Frequency (RF) / threat (electronic warfare systems) engineering experience
  • Knowledge of and experience with military Technical Orders (TO), and troubleshooting procedures on RF and electronic warfare (EW) systems
  • Experience with Input/Output (IO)-related systems analysis and design to serve as technical authority on a wide range of technology and applications. Must have knowledge of emerging technology to apply new solutions to requirements and to plan and sustain advanced projects
  • Ability to develop new approaches, establish innovative techniques, and identify measurement and evaluation criteria to determine system effectiveness, develop new or modified work methods, and analyze and resolve highly complex problems
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts, orally and in writing
  • Knowledge and understanding of current engineering practices and standards. Apply the principles and techniques of electrical engineering design to specific projects
  • Ability to manage engineering projects efficiently and effectively
  • Ability to provide technical direction to other engineers, technicians and support personnel
  • Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in both oral and written form
  • Ability to write and prepare a variety of technical reports, manuals and other types of written communications
  • Ability to analyze data, resolve problems and make decisions independently
Desired Skills
Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements
  • This position will require travel to the Nevada Test and Training Range on a weekly basis
About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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