IT Principle Systems Engineer

Company: Lamb Weston Inc
Location: Kennewick
Posted on: January 7, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description Summary
The Principal Systems Engineer plays a lead technical role on our IT Enterprise Services team. This individual will be our expert professional which guides the development, maintenance, and support of all Lamb Weston technical infrastructure that includes hardware, Cloud and System software components. This role must have an in-depth understanding of the technology landscape and act as the face of the Systems Engineering group. As the lead technical expert this role will be the go-to resource for other areas of the organization. In addition, it is critical that this position provides technical mentorship to more junior Systems Engineers.

Job Description

* Researches and analyzes business trends and behavioral data to identify opportunities for improvements and new initiatives
* Leads the evaluation, development, and recommendation of specific technology products and platforms to provide cost-effective solutions that meet business and technology requirements
* Researches and designs best fit infrastructure, network, database, and security architectures for products
* Guides the proactive creation and maintenance of tools for monitoring and support
* Leads project budgeting, planning, and management across multiple efforts and teams
* Creates and enforces process standards
* Collaborates with product and project teams to understand needs and enable them with infrastructure
* Guides technology architecture design review efforts for project and product teams
* Guides configuration, debugging, and support for infrastructure
* Documents, reviews, and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met
* Leads disaster recovery planning and engineering efforts
* Design business processes and workflow strategies for the management, access, and retrieval of Enterprise data.
* Reviews, analyzes, streamlines, and documents business processes.
* Mastery of physical server hardware and associated Hypervisors (VMWare)
* In depth experience with Windows Operating Systems
* Responsible for high availability, up-time, RPO and RTO
* Plan, organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner.
* Meet critical time deadlines and deliverables by setting priorities.
* Document infrastructure and platform processes.
* Develop and document existing operational procedures.
* Design and document ongoing management systems that deliver against strict requirements for functionality, scalability performance and reliability.
* Guides root cause analysis, debugging, support, and post-mortem analysis for security incidents and service interruptions
* Guides maintenance, upgrades, and support for existing systems and infrastructure to ensure operational stability
* Design and document processes for automated script deployments and supporting processes.
* Knowledgeable in O365 and its supporting systems (Exchange, Security, Conditional Access)
* Ability to effectively communicate information, both verbally and written, to end users and executive management, understanding when to speak up and deliver an assertive message in support of the project.
* Team player must be able to work professionally and collaboratively with our business and other IT members.
* Ability and willingness to multi-task and work in an often fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
* Leads learning efforts inside the organization focused on systems engineering
* Be fully capable to produce the following documentation with minimal supervision: Process documentation, SOPs, workflows and work integrations, system design documents
* Be accepting of new and ongoing responsibilities as our organization grows.
Job Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, or equiva
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