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Network / System Engineer III (Splunk expert)

BCforwardPennington, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 18, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$64/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Pennington, NJ, United States
Posted
23 hours ago
ScrumSplunkActive DirectoryAgileDNSJira

Job Description


Job Title: Network / System Engineer III (Splunk expert)


Location: Pennington, NJ


Duration: Contract - 10 months


Pay Range: $63.51/hr (W2)


Job ID: 409972


About BCforward


BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.


Job Description


We are seeking a Network / System Engineer III to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in infrastructure provisioning, Linux systems, networks, storage, data center migrations, and security initiatives and a proven ability to lead technical projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and deliver enterprise-scale solutions on schedule.


Responsibilities:



  • Manage projects for infrastructure provisioning, security initiatives, data center migrations, and End of Life programs.

  • Lead meetings and communicate technical details and project status to business and technology stakeholders.

  • Operate in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines with quality deliverables.

  • Build trusted relationships with business partners and engineering teams.

  • Analyze and communicate capacity management tasks and outcomes.

  • Communicate standards and best practices to Lines of Business and technology teams.

  • Coordinate Linux virtual and physical server builds, upgrades, patching, and ongoing support.

  • Support clustering, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.


Required Skills & Qualifications:



  • 5+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years in technical project management roles.

  • Strong Linux systems background and System Administrator experience.

  • Knowledge of infrastructure technologies including physical and virtual server hosting, storage, networks, databases, middleware, traffic management, and Network DMZ.

  • Understanding of DNS, Active Directory, NAS, firewalls, proxies, and SMTP.

  • Experience with large enterprise environments and data centers, including hardware and storage.

  • Proficiency with project tools and reporting, including Jira, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with a self-motivated work ethic.


Preferred Skills:



  • Background in cloud, virtualization, and bare metal environments.

  • Scrum or Agile delivery experience.

  • Experience with capacity planning, DR design, and high availability.


Why BCforward?


At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:



  • Competitive compensation and benefits

  • Opportunities for growth with global clients

  • A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people

  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects


About Our Commitment


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.


Interested? Apply Now!


If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.


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