Systems Engineer

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! The Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining and supporting the organization's server infrastructure and cloud environments. This role requires strong experience in server and cloud infrastructure. The Systems Engineer will install, maintain, and monitor server operations, evaluate hardware and software solutions, and ensure adherence to security procedures with minimal supervision.

• Perform Windows server administration functions.
• Administer web servers and maintain Active Directory domain controllers.
• Support DNS, DHCP, print servers, and printer life cycles.
• Patch and upgrade servers as needed.
• Support Office 365 and Azure cloud environments.
• Support MECM and Intune.
• Maintain and improve PC imaging processes.
• Monitor and evaluate overall server infrastructure to ensure optimum performance.
• Implement and maintain server hardware and software.
• Administer licensing for applications including AutoCAD, Minitab, Solid Works, and Meridian.
• Provide 24×7 on‑call troubleshooting for server equipment and service desk escalations.
• Install and troubleshoot hardware/software, PCs, printers, servers, and other devices.
• Create and maintain documentation for servers, applications, and service desk procedures.
• Provide proactive solutions and recommendations to management for issues, expansion, or security.
• Demonstrate innovative and forward‑thinking to improve processes, procedures, or performance.

• Extensive technical on‑the‑job experience and practical knowledge could replace academic experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience in the industry specializing in servers, cloud, or another specific infrastructure area.
• Minimum of five years' experience in a Windows server environment.
• Technical knowledge of current standard company applications and network operations including Windows 10, Microsoft Office, Office 365, Azure, TCP/IP, Windows Server (2003‑current), Lotus Notes, FTP, spam filters, MECM, Intune, group policy, VMware, Active Directory, IIS, DNS, and DHCP.
• Practical operating knowledge of Ethernet and WAN technology.
• Preferred:
  Experience with automating tasks and processes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication skills with management, end users, and other technicians.
• Ability to create and modify documentation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Salary range: $79,200 – 118,800*

The salary range listed is a guide for this position and may vary depending on experience, education, geographic location, and other qualifications. The final offer will be determined based on the candidate's individual merits and the company's compensation policies.

The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology, which is under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a person admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee, a national of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.

Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on Materion’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with Materion’s business requirements.

Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or…