IT Systems Engineer

LER TechForce

Warsaw, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Automation, Automotive Industry, Automotive Manufacturing, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Bridge Building, CentOS, Civil Engineering, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Disaster Recovery, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Embedded Software, Enterprise Applications, Ethernet, Firewalls, Hybrid Cloud, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identity Data Management, Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, LinkedIn, Linux Operating System, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Product Lifecycle Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Safety Engineering, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Simulation, Software Administration, Software Patches, Storage Area Network (SAN), System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Ubuntu, VMWare, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Virtualization, Willing to Travel, Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Warsaw, IN
POSTED
16 days ago
IT Systems Engineer
Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a position for an IT Systems Engineer to work onsite at our client in Warsaw, IN
Who we are:
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges. Learn more about us (3) LER TechForce: Life | LinkedIn
What you will be doing:
Our Client is looking for a highly skilled IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support advanced computing and IT infrastructure for engineering, manufacturing, and enterprise operations. This role bridges enterprise systems engineering, ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable platforms that meet the demanding needs of simulation, design, and production in the automotive industry.
Systems Engineering & Operations
  • Manage enterprise systems including Windows, Linux, and hybrid cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
  • Oversee Active Directory, identity management, virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), and enterprise storage / backup solutions.
  • Monitor system health, capacity, and performance, ensuring 24/7 reliability for mission-critical environments.

Automation & Security
  • Develop scripts and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to improve system efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
  • Implement cybersecurity best practices across enterprise systems, ensuring compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, and industry standards.
  • Support disaster recovery planning, patching, and vulnerability remediation.

Collaboration & Support
  • Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and IT teams to deliver robust solutions for MES, ERP, and PLM integration.
  • Provide Tier 3 support for enterprise applications and system escalations.
  • Document system designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
What you'll need to be successful:
Essential:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Windows Server administration.
  • Expertise in cloud integration (Azure, AWS) and hybrid computing strategies.
  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) and automation frameworks.
  • Familiarity with networking (InfiniBand, Ethernet, VPNs, firewalls) and storage (Lustre, GPFS, SAN / NAS).
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across engineering and IT teams.
  • Must have the ability to travel (up to 10%).
  • Must have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
  • Must have the ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

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