Systems Engineer

Illuminate USA•Pataskala, OH

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About The Position

Illuminate USA is seeking a Systems Engineer for its factory in Columbus, Ohio. The role maintains and modifies the IT operating environment to meet factory and management specifications. It administers IT systems, including installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, and documentation, in a manufacturing environment. The Systems Engineer participates in enterprise system implementations and works closely with the Senior Systems Engineer on configuration, testing, and data importation. The position also supports operational efficiency, disaster recovery, and compliance with cybersecurity policies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3 to 6 years of experience in system operations or a related technical field.
Working knowledge of infrastructure architectures, including physical and virtual servers, storage devices, backup and recovery environments, disaster recovery ideologies and implementation, and networking stack for communications.
Experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) hybrid, and Microsoft Azure.
Experience administering Linux, Oracle Databases, Veritas NetBackup, EMC SAN, and VMware.
Sound working knowledge of Microsoft 365, including Teams, Intune, Defender products, and OneDrive.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of Azure services, configuration, implementation, and migration.
MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) Certification.
VMware Certified Professional.
Veritas Certified Professional.

Responsibilities

Install, implement, and maintain operating systems, software packages, database management systems, and data communication packages in a multi-user distributed server environment.
Participate in teams evaluating, testing, and installing enterprise systems.
Provide technical assistance to people designing and implementing enterprise server hardware and software systems, including operating, database management, and data communications systems.
Assist server operations and support personnel and vendor hardware/software specialists in isolating and resolving hardware and software problems.
Monitor server system performance and improve operational efficiency through software changes or hardware reconfiguration.
Participate in system implementation planning, requirements gathering, and process review; work with the Senior Systems Engineer on configuration, testing, and data importation.
Develop comprehensive build, operation, and recovery manuals and guidelines.
Participate in annual Disaster Recovery exercises by leading recovery efforts for the assigned area and assisting other teams as needed.
Comply with cybersecurity policies, standards, and processes in accordance with the Cybersecurity Plan.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of system operations in a manufacturing environment.