Sobre este puesto de System Engineer en AeroVironment
Worker Type
Regular
Job Description
Summary
The Systems Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity, performance, and security of complex client/server environments. This position requires strong system administration expertise, a solid understanding of automation and security compliance, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a fast‑paced, mission‑focused setting. The engineer will work closely with a small team that regularly collaborates with end users and customers, making strong communication skills essential.
Position Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance system integrity, performance, and security across critical client/server environments
Implement and manage system administration automation to improve efficiency and reliability
Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and best practices
Support and troubleshoot networking devices and infrastructure
Administer and maintain Windows and Linux systems
Manage identity and access services including Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, and Group Policy
Support containerized environments and Kubernetes-based deployments
Oversee patching, vulnerability remediation, and security protocol enforcement
Collaborate with team members, users, and customers to resolve issues and deliver high‑quality support
Escalate critical issues to management with clear communication and documentation
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
6+ years of experience in a systems engineering role
Strong experience in System Engineering and System Administration
Deep understanding of security compliance frameworks and practices
Hands-on experience with networking devices such as Cisco, Juniper, and Arista
Proficiency in Windows and Linux system administration
Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerization technologies
Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, Group Policy, and core network services
Strong knowledge of security protocols, patching processes, and vulnerability management
Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly escalate issues to management
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Salary Range: $102,000 - $153,000
The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world’s most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution’s permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
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