It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Wabtec is looking for a new member to join our Global Platform Operations in a team of engineers based in North Americas. Our ideal candidate will have a solid technical background in Windows server environment and specifically with knowledge in Hyper V, VMware, Veeam, Server Operating Systems, and Citrix. The successful candidate will have a track record of partnering with technical teams to achieve continuous improvement across our various compute platforms.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Troubleshooting incident and complex problems to ensure customer SLAs are met.Collaborate with Senior IT Staff to optimize server infrastructure performance and assure security in a high availability environment.Support the installation, configuration, and operation of the Windows server environment.Participate in the application of security patchesCollaborate with Cyber team to track and resolve all security vulnerability findings within appropriate timeframes.Contribute to the documentation of our standard procedure.Manage technical projects or programs (renewal of hardware, upgrades of OS and software, integration of external IT environment to our standard, etc.)Contribute to the completeness of our ITIL, and integrity of Infrastructure tools.Contribute to the migration of remote workloads to the cloud or data centersParticipate in the research and evaluation of emerging technology, industry, and market trends to assist in operational supportOther duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.)

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or "STEM" majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or equivalent experienceMinimum 2 years’ experience in an Enterprise scale engineering or relevant disciplineEnglish fluent

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Troubleshooting Skills for Hardware, Software and Networking IssuesProficient with Virtualization Technologies (VMWare, HyperV)Microsoft Windows Server 2016,2019 and 2022 configuration, patching, and security hardening experienceCVE vulnerability remediation experienceExperience with automating and scripting tasks  Understanding of Basic Networking Concept (TCPI/IP, DNS, DHCP)Experience with Active Directory and User ManagementKnowledge of CITRIX Technologies (XenApp, XenDesktop, VDA, VDI)Experience with ticketing and change request processesAnalytical approach to solve complex problems in a complex, large-scale, and multi datacenter environmentsAbility to communicate with many IT and non-IT colleagues internationallySelf-starter – requires minimal direction to accomplish goals

Bonus Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)

Knowledge of Patching Technologies (Tanium, SCCM, WindowsUpdate)Understanding of System Monitoring Tools (Solarwinds)Knowledge Storage Technologies a Plus (3PAR, Pure, Nimble/Alletra, EMC)Basic knowledge of devops tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Chef

Physical Demands: (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

Requires daily interaction with Team members on meeting calls or in personRequires sitting or standing in cubical and meeting roomsEmployee is regularly required to look at computer screen

Work Environment: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.)

The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment.This is an hybrid position (2 days a week work from home, 3 days in a Wabtec)

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.  

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.