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Howmet Aerospace

Windows Engineer

Howmet Aerospace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289


Responsibilities

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 managementProvide input to architectural design changes and long-term strategic deploymentsPerform Windows server OS configuration and hardening to meet strict standards and regulationsOwn active directory architecture design, migrations, windows and authentication integrationMaintain an in-depth awareness of Microsoft technologies, roadmaps, and development activitiesAct as a level 3 point of contact for operational escalationsPartner with internal customers and third-party vendors for configuration, integration, and deployment activitiesShares knowledge and technical expertise with less experience Infrastructure team membersEssential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Understanding of Active Directory and its underlying technologies such as Active Directory Certificate Services is a mustAzure IaaS fundamental knowledgeFamiliar with PKI and in particular Active Directory Certificate ServicesBroad experience throughout Microsoft's data center offeringsExperience at global enterprise scaleCuriosity, interested in learning and mastering new technologies and techniquesA team player mentality, able to cultivate a collaborative environment to productively work with other platform engineers as well as cross-functional teamsSelf-motivation, capable of taking initiative to proactively problem solve and identify solutions with minimal oversightSound judgement; grounding decisions based on logic and problem solving to determine the best path forwardStrong interpersonal skills to build working relationships with vendors (i.e. hosting providers), offshore resources, and other IT professionalsCan communicate technical information effectively, both written and verbally, across all levels of the organizationQualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or 5 years of experience in Information Technology accepted in lieu of a degreeMinimum 5 years' experience in Information TechnologyEmployees 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 positionPreferred Qualifications:

Experience with Azure and other cloud environmentsKnowledge of various security solutions and how they interact with the Microsoft platformExperience in the deployment and administration of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, SCOM, Terminal Server, File & Print serverExperience with virtualization technologies such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), VMWare and CitrixLarge project management experience and demonstrated understanding of project management processes, methodologies, and techniquesKnowledge of enterprise data center and infrastructure environmentsWorking knowledge of ITILExperience 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 Us

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.

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