Enterprise Systems Engineer - Lab Operations

Delart • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

Join Delart’s Lab Operations team as an Enterprise Systems Engineer, providing IT and systems support for multi-site R&D labs. The role is responsible for maintaining reliable, secure, scalable, and efficient lab infrastructure through device lifecycle management, operating-system patching, network troubleshooting, certificate management, automation, and virtual machine solutions. The engineer supports multiple lab teams and programs across different sites and coordinates with cross-functional technical partners.

Requirements

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience with relevant IT/networking certifications.
• At least 8 years of experience in IT systems administration, lab operations, enterprise systems engineering, or similar technical support roles.
• Hands-on expertise administering and patching Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS), Windows, and macOS systems.
• Proficiency in Bash scripting and automation for systems administration tasks.
• Working knowledge of DHCP, IP/IPv6, DNS, and 802.1x authentication for network triage and troubleshooting.
• Experience deploying, imaging, and managing large fleets of lab or end-user devices.
• Familiarity with device provisioning, registration, and certificate management workflows.
• Strong documentation practices and ability to coordinate across multiple technical teams.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical discipline.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Red Hat/Linux credentials.
• Experience architecting and deploying scalable VM infrastructure solutions, such as VMware, KVM, Proxmox, or Hyper-V.
• Familiarity with configuration management and fleet patching tools such as Ansible, MDM, SCCM, Chef, or Puppet.
• Background supporting lab or test environments with diverse hardware and operating-system platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, image, configure, and decommission Linux/Ubuntu/CentOS, Windows, and macOS lab hosts across multiple labs and buildings.
• Manage operating-system patching and security updates for lab devices.
• Act as the first responder for lab network issues, troubleshooting connectivity, IP/DHCP, IPv6, and 802.1x authentication problems.
• Coordinate with network infrastructure, patch management, and network security teams to escalate and resolve complex device issues.
• Provision and onboard lab devices and networks, including registration, device health monitoring, and inactive-device alerts.
• Deploy and renew certificates on lab hosts, particularly for 802.1x authentication.
• Build and maintain automations, primarily using Bash, for device registration, monitoring, and patching workflows.
• Design and implement scalable virtual machine solutions for lab infrastructure expansion.
• Support multiple lab teams and programs by coordinating setup and troubleshooting across sites.
• Document lab systems, configurations, and standard operating procedures for cross-team access.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and compensation across regions where Delart operates.
• Premium PPO and HMO medical insurance in the United States.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Generous paid time off policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree