IPG Photonics

Senior Infrastructure Systems Administrator

IPG Photonics  •  Huntsville, AL (Onsite)  •  19 hours ago
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Job Description

IPG Photonics is seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Systems Administrator to support, maintain, and enhance enterprise infrastructure within a complex global manufacturing and defense-focused environment. This hands-on role is responsible for the design, deployment, administration, security, and ongoing support of critical infrastructure platforms, including virtualization, Microsoft technologies, identity management, and enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, administer, and maintain enterprise Nutanix and VMware environments.
  • Manage Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, and related services.
  • Administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Entra ID, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Intune.
  • Manage identity, access controls, MFA, and Single Sign-On solutions.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain enterprise infrastructure supporting production workloads.
  • Lead vulnerability remediation, patch management, disaster recovery, and resiliency initiatives.
  • Ensure infrastructure environments comply with ITAR requirements and security standards.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on Systems Administration or Infrastructure Administration experience within enterprise environments.
  • Strong experience administering Nutanix and/or VMware virtualization platforms.
  • Strong administration experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Active Directory, Windows Server, and Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • PowerShell scripting experience for systems automation and administration.
  • Experience supporting backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and infrastructure resiliency planning.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Hands-on experience working within ITAR-regulated environments with responsibility for maintaining compliance requirements, managing controlled-system access, and supporting the secure handling of export-controlled data.
  • Demonstrated understanding of ITAR restrictions, export-controlled information requirements, access controls, user eligibility requirements, system segregation, and the impact of regulatory compliance on infrastructure administration and cloud technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Nutanix certification and advanced Nutanix administration experience.
  • Experience supporting Hyper-V, AWS, and/or Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
  • Experience with Veeam Backup & Recovery.
  • Experience supporting defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with SCCM, PKI, Citrix, MDM platforms, and engineering application environments.

Compliance Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in compliance with U.S. export control and ITAR regulations.
  • Must be able to access export-controlled information as required by the position.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on Systems Administration or Infrastructure Administration experience within enterprise environments.
  • Strong experience administering Nutanix and/or VMware virtualization platforms.
  • Strong administration experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Active Directory, Windows Server, and Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • PowerShell scripting experience for systems automation and administration.
  • Experience supporting backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and infrastructure resiliency planning.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Hands-on experience working within ITAR-regulated environments with responsibility for maintaining compliance requirements, managing controlled-system access, and supporting the secure handling of export-controlled data.
  • Demonstrated understanding of ITAR restrictions, export-controlled information requirements, access controls, user eligibility requirements, system segregation, and the impact of regulatory compliance on infrastructure administration and cloud technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Nutanix certification and advanced Nutanix administration experience.
  • Experience supporting Hyper-V, AWS, and/or Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
  • Experience with Veeam Backup & Recovery.
  • Experience supporting defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with SCCM, PKI, Citrix, MDM platforms, and engineering application environments.

Compliance Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in compliance with U.S. export control and ITAR regulations.
  • Must be able to access export-controlled information as required by the position.

US Benefits Information

Pay Range

The pay range on this posting applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location posted, the applicable range could differ. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Other Compensation Employees in this role are eligible for additional rewards which could include:

  • Annual Discretionary Bonus or Sales Bonus as Applicable

Benefits Provided All Regular* US employees receive:

  • Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service
  • Paid sick time
  • 12 (twelve) Paid Holidays Each Calendar Year
  • *Prorated for reduced hour schedules

    Additional Benefits Offered IPG also offers access to:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with options for HSA/FSA
    • Dependent Care FSA 
    • Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Short-term and Long-term Disability insurance
    • 401(k) plan with Company matching
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Adoption Assistance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Parental Bonding Leave
    • Bright Horizons Backup Care
    • Bright Horizons College Coach

    *Benefits eligibility may differ by program for reduced hour schedules

    Deadline and How to Apply

    This job posting will remain active until a candidate is identified and/or the Company rescinds the job posting.

    For full consideration, please click on the link to apply.

IPG Photonics

About IPG Photonics

IPG Photonics is the world leader in fiber laser technology, offering solutions for applications across a wide array of industries. Headquartered in Marlborough, USA, the company has developed a robust, vertically integrated supply chain, developing key technology components in-house, thus enabling the most reliable, powerful, and efficient laser solutions. With over 30 locations across the globe, we are committed to developing innovative products that provide reliable, cost-effective solutions for our customers’ needs.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Oxford, MA
Year Founded
Unknown
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