Network Systems Administrator 1 (2024-008)

　　Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES

　　Location Kirkland, WA

　　Description

　　Astronics Advanced Electrical Systems is seeking a Network Systems Administrator 1 to join our cohesive and collaborative Information Technology Team in Kirkland, WA .

　　POSITION SUMMARY

　　Overall responsibility consists of trouble shooting support for the following systems: local and wide area networks, ERP application, e-mail, internet access, time and attendance, office automation, backup systems, telecommunication systems, meeting rooms and display boards.

　　A person in this position is an entry-level technical contributor with some training in the area of IP data networks, computing systems, communications, security protocols, and related hardware/software.

　　An employee must have the ability to quickly learn and grow in technical expertise and a willingness to work under the detailed direction of a more experienced network systems administrator.

　　DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

　　User administration for Astronics network and applications.

　　Ensures computing and network infrastructure environment is secure according to established procedures.

　　Is responsible for monitoring performance of selected networks and servers to identify potential problems and bottlenecks.

　　Assist with maintaining all backup procedures and records for all property data and systems.

　　Assists in the development and maintenance of standards and procedures for system security for all applicable systems to minimize potential exposure/risk.

　　Ensure that all use of IT resources conform to all Federal and state laws and that all software is legally owned by or licensed to the business.

　　Maintain all inventory of the IT systems, software, and hardware.

　　Meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to departmental and company policies.

　　System Administrator identify problems in the system, anticipate potential issues and repair systems and software when necessary.

　　Provide tier 3 escalation support to help desk support.

　　Must be able to think logically and analytically and make decisions based on good judgment.

　　Assist the information technology team for cybersecurity investigation and reporting.

　　Demonstrated experience in the design, planning and execution of technology infrastructures preferred.

　　Experience in change management and knowledge of SOX / 404 internal audit controls.

　　Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with vendors, clients and business partners desired.

　　MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

　　Education/Experience:

　　Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university

　　Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Certificate desired

　　Demonstrates familiarity, typically ≈ one year of direct experience in the duties and responsibilities of the position.

　　EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

　　As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible .

　　An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing pre-employment background check and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis .

　　Network Systems Administrator 1 Base Salary is $56,173 - $84,260 per year.

　　Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.

　　Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:

　　Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity

　　Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

　　Find Balance – Work/life balance culture. Employee Assistance Program

　　Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year

　　Position Requirements

　　As above

　　Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

　　About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

　　We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.

　　EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

　　This position is currently accepting applications.