Senior Systems Administrator/Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35824, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Administrator / Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation—helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster! With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start‑up, we have fun together while creating a world class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities- Provide daily operational support for servers, storage, virtualization, and network systems across on‑premises and cloud environments to ensure high availability and performance.
- Perform incident response, root cause analysis, and problem management for infrastructure issues.
- Design and implement scalable architectures supporting both current operations and future growth.
- Maintain, enhance, and tune system monitoring and alerting tools to improve visibility and responsiveness.
- Apply system patches, firmware updates, and configuration management changes in a controlled manner.
- Automate routine tasks using Power Shell, Python, or Ansible to increase efficiency and consistency.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deploy infrastructure changes in production and test environments.
- Participate in an on‑call rotation for critical system support.
- Contribute to capacity planning, performance optimization, and service availability initiatives.
- Develop and maintain documentation for procedures, configurations, and incident resolutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to peers and junior administrators.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in infrastructure or system operations within enterprise or hybrid environments.
- Strong understanding of Windows and Linux server administration.
- Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, Open Stack) and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Hands‑on experience with monitoring and automation tools.
- Proficiency in performance tuning and system observability across hybrid environments.
- Proficiency in developing automation and IaC using tools such as Bash, Power Shell, Python, Terraform and Ansible, in a large‑scale enterprise Git‑based environment.
- Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP).
- Understanding of network administration, cybersecurity best practices, and proficiency in identifying and executing automation and in use of associated tools:
Power Shell, Bash, Python, Jenkins, and Git. - Experience with Dev Ops and configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform) is a plus.
- Knowledge of identity and access management (Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP) preferred.
- Strong analytical, communication, and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Familiarity with ITIL frameworks, enterprise security standards, and compliance‑driven operations.
- Experience supporting hybrid infrastructure or cloud migration projects.
- Understanding of security and compliance frameworks (ISO, NIST, SOC
2). - Passion for automation, self‑healing infrastructure, and continuous improvement.
At Siemens Digital Industries, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of IT operations in a dynamic, innovative‑driven environment. You’ll play a pivotal role in modernizing our infrastructure, ensuring stability and scalability, and enabling the organization’s global digital transformation.
This position will be subject to U.S. export control requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment is contingent on either verifying the U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license.
Why us?Working at Siemens Software means flexibility – choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.
A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future one day at a time in over 200 countries. We’re dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
Transform the Everyday with UsSiemens Software.
Seniority levelMid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionInformation Technology
IndustriesSoftware Development
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