Windows Engineer

17 Oct 2024
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Howmet Aerospace is currently in search of a Windows Engineer to join the Global Information Systems group based out of Pittsburgh, PA. The Windows Engineer role is responsible for the strategy, design, implementation, and support of Microsoft Server and Cloud platforms and associated foundational technologies. This role is responsible for primarily leading strategy and policy development while having a pulse of operational challenges to drive continual improvement. Major Activities and Responsibilities:

Manage windows server OS hardware and software design and lifecycle management

Provide input to architectural design changes and long-term strategic deployments

Perform Windows server OS configuration and hardening to meet strict standards and regulations

Own active directory architecture design, migrations, windows and authentication integration

Maintain an in-depth awareness of Microsoft technologies, roadmaps, and development activities

Act as a level 3 point of contact for operational escalations

Partner with internal customers and third-party vendors for configuration, integration, and deployment activities

Shares knowledge and technical expertise with less experience Infrastructure team members

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Understanding of Active Directory and its underlying technologies such as Active Directory Certificate Services is a must

Azure IaaS fundamental knowledge

Familiar with PKI and in particular Active Directory Certificate Services

Broad experience throughout Microsoft’s data center offerings

Experience at global enterprise scale

Curiosity, interested in learning and mastering new technologies and techniques

A team player mentality, able to cultivate a collaborative environment to productively work with other platform engineers as well as cross-functional teams

Self-motivation, capable of taking initiative to proactively problem solve and identify solutions with minimal oversight

Sound judgement; grounding decisions based on logic and problem solving to determine the best path forward

Strong interpersonal skills to build working relationships with vendors (i.e. hosting providers), offshore resources, and other IT professionals

Can communicate technical information effectively, both written and verbally, across all levels of the organization

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or 5 years of experience in Information Technology accepted in lieu of a degree

Minimum 5 years’ experience in Information Technology

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of Hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Azure and other cloud environments

Knowledge of various security solutions and how they interact with the Microsoft platform

Experience in the deployment and administration of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, SCOM, Terminal Server, File & Print server

Experience with virtualization technologies such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), VMWare and Citrix

Large project management experience and demonstrated understanding of project management processes, methodologies, and techniques

Knowledge of enterprise data center and infrastructure environments

Working knowledge of ITIL

Experience with IT governance and change management

Salary Range: $110k - $130k /year approximation (actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, and/or location).

About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.

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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoEHowmet@howmet.com

Full-time
  • ID: #52716502
  • State: Pennsylvania Pittsburgh 15201 Pittsburgh USA
  • City: Pittsburgh
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2024-10-17
  • Deadline: 2024-12-15
  • Category: Et cetera
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