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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineering Manager - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Dallas, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Azure, Business Systems, Software as a Service, Cyber Security, Databases, Document Management Systems, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, IT Management, Knowledge Management, Systems Integration, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Application Delivery, Performance Monitor, Cloud Migration - **Published:** July 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/48ed561f-66a6-4df1-92e4-10ad0e43118c ## About the Role 10+ years supporting enterprise applications and business systems 3+ years of leadership or management experience Strong understanding of: * Enterprise Application Architecture * Integrations & APIs * Databases * Identity Management * Application Lifecycle Management Experience leading: * Enterprise Implementations * System Upgrades * Cloud Migrations * Modernization Initiatives Experience with: * Microsoft Azure * SaaS Platforms * Vendor Management * Licensing & Contract Administration * Cross-Functional Project Leadership * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description This individual will own the enterprise application portfolio and serve as a key technology leader, partnering with business stakeholders, IT leadership, and vendors to ensure systems remain secure, scalable, reliable, and aligned with long-term business goals. What You'll Be Doing Lead the enterprise application portfolio strategy and roadmap Oversee business-critical platforms including CRM, HR, financial systems, document management, collaboration, and knowledge management solutions Drive application implementations, upgrades, migrations, integrations, and modernization initiatives Partner with business leaders to improve system utilization, business processes, and user experience Manage application lifecycle governance, change management, licensing, and performance monitoring Ensure application availability, reliability, security, and capacity planning Oversee APIs, integrations, and enterprise data flows Manage vendors, contracts, consultants, and service-level agreements Lead enterprise application projects from planning through successful delivery Support cloud adoption and digital transformation initiatives Contribute to disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and business continuity efforts ## Related Videos - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)