Astronics Advanced Electrical Systems (AES) is seeking a Network Systems Administrator III to join our cohesive team of IT professionals in Kirkland, WA.
If you are interested in working at a dynamic company with a winning culture which has won awards as one of Washington’s Best Places to work for 15 years consecutively, please read on!
JOB SUMMARY
The Systems Administrator III, under limited supervision, is responsible for participation in planning, design, installation, maintenance, and management of networking and infrastructure systems. A Systems Administrator III must have a substantial level of understanding in IP data networks, computing systems, communications, security protocols, and related hardware/software and overall technology that is used. Duties include documenting system requirements, formulating scope, defining objectives, and creating system specifications that drive system configuration and implementation.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Overall responsibility to maintain and provide troubleshooting support for the following systems: local and wide area networks, ERP application, e-mail, internet access, time and attendance, office automation, backup systems, telecommunication systems, meeting rooms and display boards.
- User administration for Astronics applications.
- Ensures computing and network infrastructure environment is secure and appropriate recovery and redundancy issues are addressed according to established procedures.
- Participates in planning and designing of computing and network infrastructure.
- Is responsible for monitoring the performance of selected networks and servers to identify potential problems and bottlenecks.
- Provides support to the helpdesk, business system staff, or less experienced systems administrators.
- Analyze complex business needs presented by the users and recommend and/or implement technical solutions in line with existing solutions.
- Promote code changes to live systems using a Source Code Management application.
- Develop and maintain all backup procedures and records for all property data and systems.
- Develop and maintain standards and procedures for system security for all applicable systems to minimize potential exposure/risk.
- Ensure that all use of IT resources conforms to all Federal and state laws and that all software is legally owned by or licensed to the business.
- Maintain all inventory of the IT systems, software, and hardware.
- Anticipate future network needs and identify proactive solutions to satisfy needs.
- Serves as liaison between business units and IT, communicating technical information and plans.
- Provides expert and creative solutions to user problems on laptops and desktop systems to ensure user satisfaction and productivity.
- Establish and maintain user procedures and hardware familiarization and training for all systems as needed.
- Assist in the documentation of standards and methods.
- Meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to departmental and company policies.
- Must complete all required Astronics Training programs within a set time frame.
- Duties, responsibilities, requirements, and expectations pertaining to this job are subject to change as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Four (4) or more years in an equivalent role with a medium to large-size company.
- Microsoft MCSE Certificate higly desired.
EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible.
- An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing pre-employment background check and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis.
Base salary range is $86,430 - $129,645 per year. Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.
Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:
Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity
Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Find Balance – Employee Assistance Program, work/life balance culture
Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year
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Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.
We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
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