IT Systems Engineer Compute/Data Center

IT Systems Engineer Compute/Data CenterCrane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).As an IT Systems Engineer (Compute/Data Center) you will design, develop, support, and maintain our compute infrastructure both on-prem and in the cloud. You will implement and design both hardware and software solutions; make updates to system related installation documentation, and provide escalated support for issues relating to the compute infrastructure.Essential Functions:Responsible for the patching and management of data center and cloud technologies including VMware, Nutanix, Azure, and Oracle OCIEnsure uptime of critical business systems and infrastructure through monitoring and timely remediation of infrastructure issuesDeploy and manage virtual machines both on-prem and in the cloudProvide troubleshooting and recommendations for improvements on existing and new systemsPreserves data assets and ensures back-up procedures meet or exceed our policiesHelp to implement and provide support for disaster recovery of key systemsAssist other teams with IT initiativesIdentifies issues, evaluates trends, and anticipates requirementsEnsures adherence to all regulatory compliance processes and requirements, including but not limited to Sarbanes-Oxley, DFARS, ITAR and like regulationsSupport the monitoring, alerting and automation infrastructure for critical business systems and infrastructureMaintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societiesProvides documentation and training to other team members and IT teamsAny other task assigned by supervisor or managementMinimum Qualifications:Experience:Level II: 2-4+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer in a medium to high volume environment.Level III: 4-7+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer in a medium to high volume environment.Experience in managing and maintaining hypervisor technologies including Nutanix and VMware; Experience in managing and maintaining backup appliances, storage arrays, and server blade systems; Experience deploying and automating virtual machines both on-prem and in cloud infrastructureKnowledge:Understanding of current cloud and on-prem compute technologies, hypervisors, networking, storage, and backupsProficient in supporting and maintaining compute environments to meet best practicesSkills/Abilities:Strong problem solving; Ability to complete job requirements within time constraintsAbility to train new employees to support systems as required; Ability to work effectively in an individual or team environment with occasional directionEducation/Certification:BS degree in computer-oriented technical discipline or equivalent experienceEligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).Working Conditions:Standard office environmentWorking conditions are normal for a manufacturing environmentManufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPEMay be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumesRequires work with small to medium size hand and power toolsOccasional travel to customer and outside test lab facilities for technical interchange meetings, design reviews, product testing support, and attend technical seminarsMay need to travel domestically and internationally (up to 10%)Standing: 10% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskSitting:90% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskLifting (in pounds): up to 20 poundsPushing (in pounds): up to 20 poundsTop Benefits:As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you'll enjoy:Benefits: Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the monthTime Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company matchEducation Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employmentCrane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Annual Salary:Level II: $101,900 - $121,400 USD AnnualLevel III: $ 131,000 - $153,700 USD AnnualSeveral factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus program.