IT Infrastructure Specialist

Job Description Are you looking for a varied role in a demanding environment within a human-sized team? Would you like to join a leading aerospace group with major challenges to take on? Safran Aerosystems (SAO) designs high-technology solutions that enhance aircraft performance and flight safety. As the world leader in emergency evacuation systems and crew oxygen systems, Safran Aerosystems is also a major player in fuel and fluid systems. You will join the Evacuation Systems Business Unit (SEV), part of the DASY Division, a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of evacuation slides, life rafts, and life vests for aircraft, as well as flotation systems for helicopters. We are seeking a skilled IT Systems & Network Administrator to join our dynamic team. You will play a key role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of our infrastructure systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems are robust, scalable, and efficient.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with both physical and virtual server patching and firmware upgrades
• Upgrade Windows Servers that are on unsupported or end of life versions
• Windows Active Directory support and group policy management
• Support and maintain the VMWare virtual environments.
• Network printer/copier/scanner support for both manufacturing and office environments
• Server Backup/DR support and maintenance
• Cyber Security support and administration for locally installed tools
• Cisco switch configuration, management & support
• Maintain Safran Minimum Security Rules and Cyber Security Requirements
• Upkeep of data center
• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Wireless Network Equipment
• Maintain and update network/server diagrams and documentation
• Ensures that all hardware, software, and operating systems are kept at current release levels.
• Ensures compliance with all hardware, software and operating system licensing requirements.
• Assists team with troubleshooting and user problems.
• Other duties as assigned to ensure the efficient operation of company.

Job Requirements Requirements:

• Between 5-10 years of career experience in related role
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Strong expertise in managing Windows-based environments
• Experience managing Cisco routers/devices (APs)
• Understanding or Firewalls, ports, VLANS, etc
• The expectation is that this position can perform at a high level with minimal supervision and direction.
• The work environment is a balance between working in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise and working at a desk/cubicle with moderate noise.
• This position will require you to walk around the facility & work at your desk.

Plus to have:

• Degree in Computer Science from a four-year college or university is preferred.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - Preferred
• AWS Certifications - Foundational Level or Professional Level Preferred But what else?

(advantages, specific features, etc.) Are you looking for a human-sized company with the advantages of a large group? Safran Aerosystems has maintained a strong culture and values — with Safran Together+, join a trust-based environment, commit to a shared vision, and dare to innovate so that we can succeed together.

What We Offer:

When you join Safran, you become part of a workplace that values well‑being, growth, and collaboration. Our site provides several amenities and employee‑focused programs, including:

• On‑site cafeteria offering drinks, snacks, salads, sandwiches, and free coffee & tea
• Well‑Being Committee that organizes activities focused on employee engagement and wellness
• Employee Club that hosts events and fosters a strong sense of community
• Life‑Event Recognition Program celebrating meaningful moments such as work anniversaries, personal milestones, and team achievements

Sports & Recreation Culture:

A variety of employee‑led sports groups, including a golf league, running club, summer beach volleyball, and a soccer league — with an open invitation for employees to create new clubs and activities In addition to our on‑site perks, Safran offers a competitive U.S. benefits package, which typically includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Access to employee assistance and wellness programs Grow Your Career With a

Global Leader:

At Safran, you will be joining one of Company Information Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries. Locate your future workplace 1747 NJ 34 NJ 07727 Wall Township New Jersey United States Copy Address