Mid Level Computer Systems Engineer Jobs
Mid level computer systems engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own projects end to end, mentor junior teammates, and make architectural decisions without step-by-step guidance. Openings are concentrated across Technology & Software and Consulting & Professional Services, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like Oak Grove Technologies, XoriantːUS, and 4P Consulting hiring at this level now.
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Title: Computer Systems Analyst II – EMS Compliance & Access Support
Client: Southern Company Services
Location: Birmingham, AL
Contract: 3 Years
Experience: 3–5 Years
Job Summary
Southern Company Services is seeking a Computer Systems Analyst II to support its Energy Management Systems (EMS) department.
This role will support compliance and quality assurance activities for Transmission EMS, with a primary focus on patch management, user provisioning, access administration, internal controls, and change management .
The ideal candidate will have experience with computer system infrastructure, Active Directory, identity and access management, patching, compliance controls, audit support, and IT operations .
Key Responsibilities
Support overall compliance and quality assurance activities for Transmission EMS.
Coordinate weekly patch management meetings and follow-up sessions.
Track patching status and ensure required actions are completed.
Maintain documentation necessary to support compliance and audit requirements.
Analyze patching and access data to identify compliance gaps.
Perform controls and validations to ensure established processes are followed.
Identify process efficiencies and recommend improvements.
Support change management activities, including communications, process reviews, and implementation coordination.
Serve as backup for user provisioning and de-provisioning activities.
Grant and revoke system access within required timeframes.
Track password changes and access-related activities.
Review supporting evidence provided by subject matter experts.
Administer or support user accounts, security groups, permissions, roles, and access profiles.
Ensure access follows role-based access control and least-privilege principles.
Maintain accurate records for security reviews, audits, and compliance assessments.
Support risk assessments, controls testing, and internal/external audit activities.
Required Qualifications
3–5 years of relevant IT, systems analysis, infrastructure, security, or compliance experience.
Equivalent experience may be considered in place of formal education.
Working knowledge of computer system infrastructure and IT operations.
Working knowledge of IT security concepts and internal controls.
Familiarity with change management processes.
Working knowledge of Active Directory .
Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) .
Knowledge of:
User account administration
Security groups
Permissions
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Least-privilege principles
Working knowledge of patch management, vulnerability management, and system maintenance.
Familiarity with IT risk assessments, internal controls, controls testing, and audit requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting Energy Management Systems (EMS) or utility technology environments.
Experience with patch management coordination.
Experience supporting access provisioning and de-provisioning.
Experience preparing documentation for internal or external audits.
Familiarity with compliance-driven or regulated IT environments.
Experience leading or coordinating small technology initiatives.
Key Skills
Computer Systems Analysis | EMS | Patch Management | Active Directory | Identity & Access Management | IAM | RBAC | User Provisioning | Change Management | IT Compliance | Internal Controls | Vulnerability Management | Audit Support | Access Administration | Risk Assessment | Security Controls
Title: Computer Systems Analyst II – EMS Compliance & Access Support
Client: Southern Company Services
Location: Birmingham, AL
Contract: 3 Years
Experience: 3–5 Years
Job Summary
Southern Company Services is seeking a Computer Systems Analyst II to support its Energy Management Systems (EMS) department.
This role will support compliance and quality assurance activities for Transmission EMS, with a primary focus on patch management, user provisioning, access administration, internal controls, and change management .
The ideal candidate will have experience with computer system infrastructure, Active Directory, identity and access management, patching, compliance controls, audit support, and IT operations .
Key Responsibilities
Support overall compliance and quality assurance activities for Transmission EMS.
Coordinate weekly patch management meetings and follow-up sessions.
Track patching status and ensure required actions are completed.
Maintain documentation necessary to support compliance and audit requirements.
Analyze patching and access data to identify compliance gaps.
Perform controls and validations to ensure established processes are followed.
Identify process efficiencies and recommend improvements.
Support change management activities, including communications, process reviews, and implementation coordination.
Serve as backup for user provisioning and de-provisioning activities.
Grant and revoke system access within required timeframes.
Track password changes and access-related activities.
Review supporting evidence provided by subject matter experts.
Administer or support user accounts, security groups, permissions, roles, and access profiles.
Ensure access follows role-based access control and least-privilege principles.
Maintain accurate records for security reviews, audits, and compliance assessments.
Support risk assessments, controls testing, and internal/external audit activities.
Required Qualifications
3–5 years of relevant IT, systems analysis, infrastructure, security, or compliance experience.
Equivalent experience may be considered in place of formal education.
Working knowledge of computer system infrastructure and IT operations.
Working knowledge of IT security concepts and internal controls.
Familiarity with change management processes.
Working knowledge of Active Directory .
Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) .
Knowledge of:
User account administration
Security groups
Permissions
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Least-privilege principles
Working knowledge of patch management, vulnerability management, and system maintenance.
Familiarity with IT risk assessments, internal controls, controls testing, and audit requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting Energy Management Systems (EMS) or utility technology environments.
Experience with patch management coordination.
Experience supporting access provisioning and de-provisioning.
Experience preparing documentation for internal or external audits.
Familiarity with compliance-driven or regulated IT environments.
Experience leading or coordinating small technology initiatives.
Key Skills
Computer Systems Analysis | EMS | Patch Management | Active Directory | Identity & Access Management | IAM | RBAC | User Provisioning | Change Management | IT Compliance | Internal Controls | Vulnerability Management | Audit Support | Access Administration | Risk Assessment | Security Controls
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Mid Level Computer Systems Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level computer systems engineer job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just contribution. Highlight projects where you drove decisions, resolved complex problems, or delivered outcomes without heavy supervision. Emphasize depth in a core area, such as systems architecture, network integration, or embedded systems, and show measurable results. Tailor your resume to reflect the scope mid level roles expect, and apply directly to openings that match your strongest technical domain.
Which companies hire mid level computer systems engineers?
Companies hiring mid level computer systems engineers right now include Oak Grove Technologies, XoriantːUS, and 4P Consulting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level covers defense contractors, technology firms, aerospace companies, and large enterprises running complex infrastructure who need engineers who can work independently on critical systems.
Are there remote mid level computer systems engineer jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by sector. About 100% of mid level computer systems engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, making flexibility a realistic option for many candidates. Defense and government-adjacent roles tend to require on-site presence, while technology and software companies are more likely to offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements.
How do I move up to a mid level computer systems engineer role?
The path to mid level is built through demonstrated ownership over time. Focus on deepening expertise in a specific domain, taking on projects with real system-level complexity, and contributing beyond assigned tasks. Mentoring newer colleagues, leading small initiatives, and delivering work that ships with minimal rework signals readiness. Consistent, visible impact across two or more projects is what separates mid level candidates from those still in early-career roles.
Which industries hire the most mid level computer systems engineers?
Mid Level computer systems engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they depend on complex, integrated systems that require engineers with enough experience to operate and evolve critical infrastructure independently.