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Senior Systems Engineer - Exton, PA

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Ansys

Senior Systems Engineer - Exton, PA

Exton, PA

Requisition #: 15427

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.

Senior Systems Engineer

In this role, the senior systems engineer will join the Ansys AGI IT Operations Support team supporting Information Technology applications, systems, services, and infrastructure. Additionally, the resource will execute technical operational support in terms of system monitoring, performance/health ticket remediation, and remediating vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure systems. This individual is expected to operate at a senior level, reporting to the Manager of Infrastructure (Windows), and will need to be onsite in Exton PA.

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This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Responsibilities:

  • Support operation vulnerability and patch management. Experience with WSUS, PatchMyPC, Connectwise Automate, Microsoft Intune, Nessus Tenable Security Center, Ansible, and or other patch/vulnerability management toolsets.
  • Automate tasks through scripting technologies. Preferred experience using Windows PowerShell.
  • Monitor and remediate vulnerability, performance, and health issues within infrastructure systems
  • Resolve Helpdesk tickets and work order escalations in a timely manner.
  • Support IT infrastructure level 3 support/triage and maintenance where necessary as well as proactive information services health and performance where possible.
  • Ensure proper uniformity, documentation, and configuration control of technology platform, processes, and projects. Improve documentation and processes to reduce repetitive tickets via SOP documentation.
  • Participate in on-call 24X7 support as needed in the event of system outage or failure

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

  • Associate degree
  • Minimum 5 years of experience supporting large enterprise and/or cloud operations.
  • Competent with a proven history working with Windows Desktops (10 / 11), Windows Servers (2016 and newer), and Linux servers (RedHat / Rocky).
  • Competent with a proven history working with Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DFS, File and Print Services.
  • Experience with IT security, certificates/ PKI, and vulnerability.
  • Strong knowledge of administering and maintaining Linux and Windows systems at scale.
  • Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Connectwise, JAMs).
  • Knowledge of automation scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
  • Understanding or experience of common networking protocols and services protocols including but not limited to IP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP(s).
  • Full technology stack understanding for troubleshooting (network, storage, infrastructure (servers), cloud, applications, etc.).
  • Able to document work performed for cross-pollination and repeatability.
  • Motivated and energetic team player.
  • Able to work independently and own tasks to completion.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Microsoft Server Certification
  • Windows Desktop / Server and Linux server GOLD image certification.
  • Experience working with Linux (CentOS/RHEL/RedHat) ... RedHat preferred)
  • Experience supporting security and compliance audits pertaining to STIGs, NIST 800-171 and CMMC.

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.

Our Commitments:

  • Amaze with innovative products and solutions
  • Make our customers incredibly successful
  • Act with integrity
  • Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

  • Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
  • Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
  • Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
  • Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

  • We commit to audacious goals
  • We work seamlessly as a team
  • We demonstrate mastery
  • We deliver outstanding results

INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE
We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

WELCOME WHAT'S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high — met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

At Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished." And it's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE'RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek's Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America's Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (Belgium, China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

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Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia

Client-provided location(s): Exton, PA 19341, USA
Job ID: ansys-1233268200
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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