Lawrence, KS, US
6 days ago
Sr. Network and Systems Engineer

Are you a skilled Systems Network Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? Join our dynamic team where you'll design, implement, and maintain cutting-edge network solutions that drive our business forward.

 

Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY – the global leader in opening solutions, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sr. Network and Systems Engineer to join our team and this could be the position for you.

 

In this role, you will be responsible for responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the network and systems infrastructure across our company. This role requires a deep understanding of network and systems engineering and administration. The position also works with cross-functional  teams ensure high system availability along with seamless integration and continuous improvement of IT infrastructure.

 

In this position you will:

Oversee the operation and monitoring of IT systems and networks, including system administration and local backup solutions, ensuring high availability and resiliency. Manage VMware and cloud environments, creating redundant failovers and high availability for IT solutions whenever possible. Automate tasks where appropriate, using scripting and IaC tools to manage assets, managing and resolving any system drift. Develop, enhance, and extend monitoring platforms to enable proactive troubleshooting and resolution Perform daily monitoring of systems and system integration, analyzing and solving indicated and reported issues.  Execute security vulnerability remediation, monitor compliance, and document procedures. Collaborate closely with divisional security and network teams to implement best practices, knowledge sharing, and governance. Maintain detailed blueprints that outline the network’s architecture and layout, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and resiliency. Support and architect disaster recovery plans, participating in bi-annual disaster recovery testing. Manage related supplier and vendor relationships including implementing support programs where appropriate and monitoring SLAs. Maintain system updates and patches of operating systems, appliances, and network equipment. Provide critical off-hours support for system down or issues related to manufacturing stoppages.

Required Skills and Experience:

College degree or university in computer science or relevant work experience. 5+ years of experience in an enterprise organization supporting network and system administration. Experience in a manufacturing and distribution environment preferred. Good knowledge in Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Azure Entra AD. Proficiency in Microsoft Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2016 and beyond. Deep networking knowledge and proficient in Cisco and Meraki devices and networks. Deep understanding of both Linux and Windows Operating systems Experience with cloud computing practices and environments, including utilization of Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Experience with scripting including but not limited to PowerShell, Terraform, Bash, Azure CLI, Cisco IOS.  Familiarity with source control systems for storing system state and configurations. Experience with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, and MS Exchange. VMware and Veeam backup system knowledge and experience. Knowledge of the ITIL framework, focusing on service requests, incidents, and problem management. Willingness to travel within the NA region up to 30% of the time. Good analysis skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.  Eager to assist where necessary to meet deliverables and team needs.

The Details:

We offer a competitive salary based on experience and we understand the value of work-life balance.

 

Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays from day one, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution) among others.

 

Our goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.

 

We are part of a global company, ASSA ABLOY with a diverse range of opportunities, both locally and abroad. We offer a competitive salary, training and the opportunity to develop and enhance your career. We take great pride in the efforts of our team members who create a supportive team environment and make ASSA ABLOY such a great place to work.

 

As one of North America’s leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America’s most desired cities.  Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment.  Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a robust bonus program.  At Amarr Company, the door is always open and there is no ceiling to your career growth.

 

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Amarr is an E-Verify participant.

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