Senior Systems Engineer

Remote
Pursuit Aerospace Manchester, CT $129,375 - $183,281
Full Time Senior Level 5+ years

Posted 1 week ago

Interested in this position?

Upload your resume and we'll match you with this and other relevant opportunities.

Upload Your Resume

About This Role

Design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability for a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components. This role involves managing various systems, providing technical expertise, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deploy IT systems including servers, virtualization platforms, and cloud services
  • Configure and maintain Windows/Linux operating systems and enterprise applications
  • Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness
  • Manage storage, backup, and recovery solutions
  • Implement security best practices, patch management, and vulnerability remediation
  • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards (e.g., AS9100, CMMC, NIST)
  • Develop scripts and implement automation tools to streamline system administration tasks
  • Optimize resource utilization and cost efficiency across IT environments
  • Provide Tier 3 support for escalated technical issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve infrastructure-related problems

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in system engineering or IT infrastructure roles
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future
  • Able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in system engineering or IT infrastructure roles

Nice to Have

  • Proficiency in Windows Server and Linux administration
  • Proficiency in Virtualization technologies (VMware & Hyper-V)
  • Proficiency in Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
  • Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
  • Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
  • Familiarity with Palo Alto Panorama
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards

Skills

Python * AWS * Azure * PowerShell * ServiceNow * TCP/IP * Windows * Linux * DHCP * Bash * VMware * Hyper V * DNS * VPN * Palo Alto Panorama *

* Required skills

Benefits

Health Insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Holidays

Certifications

CompTIA Security+ (Required) Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (Required) VMware VCP (Required)

About Pursuit Aerospace

Global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service.

Manufacturing
View all jobs at Pursuit Aerospace →