Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Vets and Disabled
Your role in helping us shape the future:
Architect, design, engineer, implement and support services and solutions provided by the IT Engineering group (including Virtualization, Datacenter, Servers, Enterprise Storage, Windows & Linux operating systems, User devices, backup, monitoring, core services). Guide the overall architecture including supporting requirements gathering, performing technical evaluations, integrating COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf) and custom applications, defining solutions, developing processes, performing system engineering functions, and providing technical leadership to the IT Engineering team.
Are you up to the challenge?

• Establish, administer, improve, and standardize system-level architectural design and IT practices for the entire system release cycle in all production areas
• Define, implement, and audit computing infrastructure standards and guidelines for data centers
• Develop and document system architecture and computing infrastructure for data centers
• Define strategies, environments, schedules, upgrades, tools, documentation and plans for software and hardware systems for migration to production environments
• Ensure consistency of design methodology between operational projects
• Evaluate systems, performance, and issues to provide recommendations for improvements
• Perform trending analysis and metrics definition in support of improving operations
• Support efforts to maintain consistency across production environments in the areas of training, documentation, and architecture
• Support the design of in-house and 3rd party solutions development, highly available architecture, and disaster recovery strategies for company operational systems.
• Provide 24x7 On-Call Support to company datacenters on a rotational basis

• Serve as project manager, project engineer, systems engineer and/or systems administrator as necessary to support initiatives within the IT Engineering function.

You should definitely have:

• A bachelor's degree with at least five years of systems engineering experience and in-depth knowledge of systems engineering and system administration best practices
• Background in implementing virtualization projects and proficiency in advanced virtualization features like resource scheduling and disaster recovery (E.g.: DRS, SRM features of VM)
• Experience implementing Enterprise SAN / NAS storage environments
• Knowledge of Windows, Linux Server OS
• Familiarity with highly availability technologies like clustering (Veritas VCS), Load balancing (Citrix NetScaler) and proxying.

It would be nice if you had:

• Experience designing and building virtual server environments on premises or cloud.
• Advanced expertise with networking and troubleshooting

What itâ's like to work with us:
Intelsat is connecting the world and transforming the satellite and inflight connectivity landscape by reaching beyond the traditional satellite industry. We are defining new products that will open new, profitable markets. We connect the aviation industry and air travelers with innovative technology and applications, and we do it all in a high-energy environment that welcomes the next challenge. To help us reach this goal, you should be a bold thinker who will perform a key role in shaping Intelsat innovation for years to come.

• We emphasize personal and professional growth
• Awesome benefits including PTO, medical, tuition reimbursement, and training
• Flexible work arrangements
• Fun, diverse, and inclusive culture

Other Job Info:

• These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

• This role is subject to ITAR; candidates must be a US Person (this includes US Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Individual such as an asylee or refugee).
• These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.
• Company description: Intelsat is the largest provider of fixed satellite services worldwide. We enable providers of media, telecom and government services to deliver information and entertainment to people at home, in the office or on the move. On a day-to-day basis, Intelsat supplies video, data and voice connectivity in approximately 200 countries and territories for approximately 1,800 customers, many of which Intelsat has had relationships with for over 30 years. Some of the world's leading media and communications companies, multinational corporations, Internet service providers and government/military organizations hallmark Intelsat's customer base. Customers access capacity through extensive service offerings, which include transponder services, hybrid managed services combining satellite capacity and terrestrial facilities, and channel services.