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The original content contains a job posting for an IT Manager at Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA. The refined version preserves all substantive information while using allowed HTML tags only. Summary of Job Purpose: This role merges technical proficiency in system administration with leadership and managerial abilities, ensuring the reliable, efficient, and secure operation of all servers, networks, and computer systems. This position involves guiding IT projects, fostering department growth, and serving as the local teams primary mentor. The position requires both hands-on technical support and strategic planning to ensure IT resources align with current and future demands.
Responsibilities
Manage the development of a solid and comprehensive enterprise technology infrastructure, maintain an efficient and effective operation environment, and deliver high quality and timely services that support the strategic and tactical IT operations
Consult with management to analyze IT systems needs for management information and functional business operations, to determine scope and priorities of projects, and to assess system capacity and equipment investment
Recommend and develop plans for systems development and operations, hardware and software purchases, budget and staffing
Align business operations to utilize information technologies yielding improved processes and efficiencies
Manage the development, implementation, installation and operation of IT; ensure day-to-day operation of the information infrastructures and business applications
Develop, implement, and monitor management information systems policies and control to ensure data accuracy, security, strong internal control and legal compliance
Use knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks. Works with switches, firewalls, proxies, and routers
Develop reliable network monitoring and alerting to manage traffic and troubleshoot network issues effectively using network monitoring tools
Develop, monitor, and report the appropriate metrics to measure network performance and availability and to identify necessary improvements
Negotiate contracts with consultants, technical personnel and vendors of services and products to ensure efficient purchasing and good quality of services
Provide support in the selection, procurement and maintenance of software and hardware
Actively contribute to improvement plan by identifying and implementing cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects
Develop, maintain, and test disaster recovery plans; handle computer operation scheduling, backup, storage, and retrieval functions
Review reports of computer and peripheral equipment production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine costs and impact, and address problems
Maintain continuous relationship with Safran Corp IT/IS department to ensure smooth support
Travel required – 2%, including internationally
Required “On Call” duty
Qualifications
Required Competencies:
Education / Experience: Bachelor's degree & five to seven years of related experience
Vendor management to maintain key IT partner relationships
Ability to manage and administrate Network Architecture (Cisco, Stonesoft), Network security concepts and firewall, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Server and Desktop Virtualization (VMWare and other), Backup and other Disaster Recovery (Symantec BackupExec, netbackup, Veem)
Participate in maintenance of Disaster/Recovery Plan
Database administration experience with Microsoft SQL
Demonstrated knowledge in managing router, network switches, understanding VLANs, VPN tunneling, and MPLS networks and telephony systems
Skills and Abilities: Defines departmental problems, goals, and objectives; authorizes expenditures; develops departmental budget
Maintain high level of professional ethics and standards
Leadership skills / Management skills / Personal skills
Troubleshooting skills
Communication skills
Negotiation skills
Time management / Responsiveness
Customer oriented
Project management
Ability to analyze, to synthesize
Physical Requirements Office. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Other Requirements
Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. green card holder), political asylee or refugee
Note:
Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute fully.
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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space.
Locate your future workplace 2802 Safran Drive TX 75052 Grand Prairie Texas United States
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Note:
The original content contains a job posting for an IT Manager at Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA. The refined version preserves all substantive information while using allowed HTML tags only. Summary of Job Purpose: This role merges technical proficiency in system administration with leadership and managerial abilities, ensuring the reliable, efficient, and secure operation of all servers, networks, and computer systems. This position involves guiding IT projects, fostering department growth, and serving as the local teams primary mentor. The position requires both hands-on technical support and strategic planning to ensure IT resources align with current and future demands.
Responsibilities
Manage the development of a solid and comprehensive enterprise technology infrastructure, maintain an efficient and effective operation environment, and deliver high quality and timely services that support the strategic and tactical IT operations
Consult with management to analyze IT systems needs for management information and functional business operations, to determine scope and priorities of projects, and to assess system capacity and equipment investment
Recommend and develop plans for systems development and operations, hardware and software purchases, budget and staffing
Align business operations to utilize information technologies yielding improved processes and efficiencies
Manage the development, implementation, installation and operation of IT; ensure day-to-day operation of the information infrastructures and business applications
Develop, implement, and monitor management information systems policies and control to ensure data accuracy, security, strong internal control and legal compliance
Use knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks. Works with switches, firewalls, proxies, and routers
Develop reliable network monitoring and alerting to manage traffic and troubleshoot network issues effectively using network monitoring tools
Develop, monitor, and report the appropriate metrics to measure network performance and availability and to identify necessary improvements
Negotiate contracts with consultants, technical personnel and vendors of services and products to ensure efficient purchasing and good quality of services
Provide support in the selection, procurement and maintenance of software and hardware
Actively contribute to improvement plan by identifying and implementing cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects
Develop, maintain, and test disaster recovery plans; handle computer operation scheduling, backup, storage, and retrieval functions
Review reports of computer and peripheral equipment production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine costs and impact, and address problems
Maintain continuous relationship with Safran Corp IT/IS department to ensure smooth support
Travel required – 2%, including internationally
Required “On Call” duty
Qualifications
Required Competencies:
Education / Experience: Bachelor's degree & five to seven years of related experience
Vendor management to maintain key IT partner relationships
Ability to manage and administrate Network Architecture (Cisco, Stonesoft), Network security concepts and firewall, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Server and Desktop Virtualization (VMWare and other), Backup and other Disaster Recovery (Symantec BackupExec, netbackup, Veem)
Participate in maintenance of Disaster/Recovery Plan
Database administration experience with Microsoft SQL
Demonstrated knowledge in managing router, network switches, understanding VLANs, VPN tunneling, and MPLS networks and telephony systems
Skills and Abilities: Defines departmental problems, goals, and objectives; authorizes expenditures; develops departmental budget
Maintain high level of professional ethics and standards
Leadership skills / Management skills / Personal skills
Troubleshooting skills
Communication skills
Negotiation skills
Time management / Responsiveness
Customer oriented
Project management
Ability to analyze, to synthesize
Physical Requirements Office. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Other Requirements
Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. green card holder), political asylee or refugee
Note:
Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute fully.
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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space.
Locate your future workplace 2802 Safran Drive TX 75052 Grand Prairie Texas United States
#J-18808-Ljbffr