Job Description

Department: Technology

Our Company Promise

We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.

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All of Southwest\xe2\x80\x99s People come together to deliver on our Purpose; Connecting People to what\xe2\x80\x99s important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. This System Engineer supports our Purpose by evaluating, developing, and implementing functionally appropriate and well-integrated systems to meet Customer requirements and organizational standards. This role will assist with the migration to the cloud using Microsoft Intune. The System Engineer is a strategic problem solver who looks forward to collaborating with many infrastructure groups and vendors to make a meaningful impact on technology at Southwest.

Additional Details:

This role is offered as a remote workplace position, which may require travel for trainings, meetings, conferences, etc. Outside of those required visits, the majority of your working time may be spent in a remote location, away from our Corporate Campus. Please note, while this is a remote position, there is limited group of states or localities ineligible for Employees to regularly perform their work off-site. Those ineligible locations are: Alaska, Delaware, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We continue to look for opportunities to reflect the communities we serve, and welcome applicants with diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences.

• Responsibilities

• Oversee vendor management, partner governance, and oversight to deploy systems that are complete, designed and managed over life cycles
• Research problems, plan solutions, recommend software and systems, and coordinate developments in an orderly manner to meet business requirements
• Monitor and test performance and capacity for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with partners to implement fixes
• Provide and ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability and resolve escalations of moderate to medium to high complexity
• Implement and update the platform strategy and road map
• Maintain awareness of technology trends in area of responsibility and make appropriate recommendations
• Maintain and administer computer and data networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
• Meet commitments and deliverables as related to participating/leading projects
• Gather data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements
• Creates and executes integrated testing strategies using test driven development principles to ensure solution integrity and quality
• May perform other job duties as directed by Employee\'s Leaders
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to analyze and resolve problems of moderate to high complexity
• Strong knowledge of hardware components, systems, software, and networking technologies
• Ability to perform troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, solution development, and implementation within specific technology areas
• Skilled in strong partnering, negotiation, and communication in working with Business Customers and Technology support
• Strong knowledge of systems development methodologies, practices, concepts, and technologies
• Ability to develop, present, and effectively communicate ideas and strategies in both technical and user-friendly language to a medium-large audiences
• Ability to design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
• Skilled in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replacing defective components when necessary
• Skilled in strong project management and analytical/creative problem-solving
• Skilled in strong written, oral and interpersonal communications
• Preferred: Knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Azure, SCCM, AD, and/or GPO

• Education

• Required: High School Diploma or GED
• Required: Bachelor\'s Degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent formal training
• Experience

• Required: Intermediate-level experience, fully functioning broad knowledge in system engineering
• Licensing/Certification

• N/A
• Physical Abilities

• Ability to perform work duties from limited space work station/desk/office area for extended periods of time
• Ability to communicate and interact with others in the English language to meet the demands of the job
• Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed and accuracy to meet the demands of the job
• Other Qualifications

• Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines
• Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelines

"Pay & Benefits:

Competitive market salary from $112,950 per year to $125,500 per year* depending on qualifications and experience. For eligible Leadership and individual contributor roles, additional bonus opportunities are available and awarded at the discretion of the company.

Benefits you\xe2\x80\x99ll love:

• Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible
• dependents too)
• Up to a 9.3% 401(k) Company match, dollar for dollar, of your eligible pay, per
• paycheck *
• Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution toward retirement - when
• Southwest profits, you profit**
• Explore more Benefits you\xe2\x80\x99ll love:

*Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time.

**401(k) match contributions are subject to the plan\xe2\x80\x99s vesting schedule and applicable IRS limits

***ProfitSharing contributions are subject to plan\xe2\x80\x99s vesting schedule and are made at"

Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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