Systems Administrator III
Infrastructure engineer job in West Des Moines, IA
As a Systems Administrator III, you will manage and continuously improve all on-premise and cloud components of Homesteaders IT Infrastructure. This role will include automating, tasks, reduce administrative overhead, including configuration variations, performance issues, and security vulnerabilities. You will work with a team to collaborate with internal teams and external technology vendors.
Your responsibilities will include:
Install, configure and test platform and software systems (servers, print servers, operating systems, Homesteaders applications, vendor applications, etc.).
Monitor / Maintain / Update and Act as SME on Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System)
Stay current on new technologies implemented by Homesteaders Cloud-centric initiatives and aid in the implementation of cloud-first patterns and hybrid configurations as needed.
Monitor / Maintain / Update VMWARE ESXi and VMware Infrastructure
Assist Security Engineers with configuration changes required for improving the overall security stance of the organization.
Aid senior Operations and Security personnel in the configuration and maintenance of system, network, and user security authentication and authorization policies.
Install, configure, and test application and operating system patches when appropriate.
Assist in the install, configuration, and execution of system and network backup strategies.
Maintain inventory and support documentation of all network and system components and applications.
Assist in maintaining software licensing and environment compliance under the direction of senior Operations and Security personnel
Provide functional backup responsibilities to non-cloud platform IT Operations systems and services when necessary.
Provide support for Help Desk team personnel on problems that require escalation
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree with 4-6 years' experience in information services preferred or equivalent professional experience.
Experience with Windows Server Management including Group Policy Object (GPO) Administration and Active Directoty / Azure EntraID required.
Experience with Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System) and experience with VMware ESXi & VMware Infrastructure required.
Experience with configuration management, identity and access management, active directory, desktop virtualization, collaboration platforms and other cloud-based service
Experience with MECM, SolarWinds Monitoring, and Splunk Management desirable but not required.
Experience with Azure services, networking, and security concepts.
Experience with standard IT operations frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
Pay and Benefits Summary:
Our benefits include:
An excellent schedule - office closes at 1 p.m. every Friday
Annual profit sharing
401(k) with company match with discretionary contribution
Company-sponsored group medical and dental insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid long-term disability
Hybrid work environment
Paid holidays
Generous vacation time and sick leave
Paid parental leave
Casual dress year-round
About Homesteaders:
Homesteaders Life Company, a mutual company owned by its policy holders, is a national leader providing products and services to help people design a better farewell. Founded in 1906, Homesteaders is known for secure preneed funding and innovative solutions that help funeral and end-of-life professionals and consumers connect with each other.
We are currently not hiring in Colorado, Montana, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and California.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Senior Systems Engineer - Rotary Wing Displays (Onsite)
Infrastructure engineer job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Are you looking to GO BIG on your software journey? How about developing world-class Avionics platforms that are critical to aircraft flights and missions? As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will contribute to a global team that will create high quality products that meet rigid safety and airworthiness standards for flight.
Our department continues to push the technology envelope for processing technologies in everything from operating systems to user applications and the middleware which binds these together.
What You Will Do:
You will lead the design, development, and maintaining of flight-critical embedded software for military avionics displays supporting programs such as Ch-53K, CH-47f, Coast Guard and beyond.
You will conduct engineering processes and standard work, including verification and qualification procedures.
You will assist in conducting disciplinary research on one or more stages of the equipment design phase to develop design options and recommendations.
You will determine end user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements and input data acquisition.
You will assist an engineering team by organizing tasks, coordinating team efforts, asking questions, communicating status, raising issues, brainstorming ideas, helping others, practicing active listening, and promoting a collaborative environment.
5-10% travel as needed.
What You Will Learn:
You will learn the technologies of today and tomorrow which we count on to maintain world leadership in the avionics industry.
You will learn all phases of the software product life cycle from requirements to verification, while employing the company software engineering processes to produce high quality products.
You will learn the artifacts and aspects of product certification required by federal agencies.
You will learn why people enjoy themselves and feel fulfilled by working in our industry.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
Familiarity with Python.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Earned Value Management Experience
Avionics experience (development or usage)
Software development or testing experience
AGILE development experience
DO-178 (or similar) certification-based development experience
Excellent, proactive, communication (written, verbal, and interpersonal)
What We Offer:
Benefits:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
This position may be eligible for relocation.
Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.
Onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Senior IT Administrator
Infrastructure engineer job in Ames, IA
The Role:
Background, context, and vision for this role and why this role exists
As part of the Todd & Sargent IT Team, the IT Senior Administrator is responsible for managing and securing enterprise systems that support 150+ employees across both office and field operations. This advanced technical role ensures that our infrastructure (servers, networks, databases, and specialized technology) operates securely, reliably, and efficiently. Acting as a technical lead on complex projects, this role will play a key part in project planning and execution and provides critical support for high-performance CAD/BIM environments.
Beyond technical expertise, this role requires exceptional end-user customer service. This role is expected to support employees at every level with patience, clear communication, and a problem-solving mindset. By combining technical depth with customer focus and disciplined project management, the IT Senior Administrator ensures that technology at T&S is not just functional, but a seamless partner that creates environment of productivity, collaboration, and client delivery.
The What:
What this role is responsible for.
Technical Expectations ()
Systems Administration
Manage Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP services
Administer VMware virtualization and enterprise storage systems
Maintain SQL Server databases, including backup/recovery and optimization
Apply security patches and updates across enterprise infrastructure
Monitor and optimize system performance for CAD/BIM workloads
Manage Microsoft 365 environment (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams)
Network Infrastructure
Manage enterprise network including switches, routers, and wireless systems
Configure and maintain VPN solutions for remote and field access
Implement network security measures including firewalls and intrusion detection
Optimize network performance for large CAD/BIM file transfers and real-time collaboration
Coordinate with ISPs and telecommunications providers
Support distributed field operations connectivity requirements
Security Implementation:
Deploy and maintain endpoint protection and security monitoring tools
Support MXDR (Managed Extended Detection and Response) solution deployment and ongoing monitoring
Implement access controls and permission management aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 frameworks
Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments
Maintain security documentation and incident response procedures
Ensure compliance with construction industry security standards
End-User Support & Customer Service
Provide clear communication with employees of all technical levels
Model best practices for customer service and coach junior staff in handling end-user support
Anticipate user needs, document solutions, and contribute to a growing IT knowledge base
Build trust with employees by consistently delivering responsive, high-quality support
CAD/BIM Support
Manage Autodesk license server and network licensing infrastructure
Support high-performance workstation configurations and optimization
Implement CAD standards and template management systems
Coordinate with design teams on software deployments and updates
Troubleshoot complex CAD performance and compatibility issues
Maintain specialized engineering software environments
IT Project Management
Plan, scope, and lead IT implementation projects, ensuring clear milestones, deliverables, and accountability
Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
Provide accurate documentation, project updates, and post-implementation reviews
Participate in IT strategy and planning to align projects with organizational priorities
Collaborate with field operations on mobile/remote solutions
Provide after-hours support and emergency response when needed
Effective Organization and Housekeeping of IT Hardware
Ensure proper organization, inventory, and maintenance of all IT hardware to ensure efficient operations and easy access.
Follow protocols for regular audits of hardware inventory, ensuring all equipment is accounted for, functional, and up-to-date.
Promote best practices for the care and handling of IT assets to extend their lifespan and optimize performance, including guidelines for usage, storage, and disposal of outdated equipment.
The Who: (will insert all columns from matrix)
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience
Experience: 5+ years progressive experience in enterprise IT administration
Technical Expertise:
Strong expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, and network infrastructure
Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V)
Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
Database administration experience (SQL Server preferred)
Qualifications
Experience in architecture/engineering or professional services environment
Knowledge of CAD/BIM software and high-performance workstation requirements
Microsoft certifications (MCSA, MCSE, Azure Administrator, or equivalent)
CompTIA Security+ or similar security certifications
Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST 800-171)
Understanding of construction industry workflows and technology needs
35T Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer/Integrator - Start Your Career with the US Army
Infrastructure engineer job in Glenwood, IA
35T Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer/Integrator
As a Military Intelligence (MI) Systems Maintainer / Integrator, you'll make sure we can always find, know, and never lose the enemy by making sure the equipment used by the Military Intelligence Soldiers, including computers and networks, is kept in top working condition. You'll maintain, test, and repair communications equipment, and you'll assess and extract the data from fixed, portable, and wireless communication devices.
Requirements
U.S. Citizen
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
84 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
37 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
112 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)
Skills You'll Learn
Computer Hardware & Software
Maintenance & Repairs
Electrical Principles
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part Time Positions.
***Click apply for an Interview***
IT Support Engineer ( 1-3 years Exp) - Urgent
Infrastructure engineer job in Marshalltown, IA
Hi
We are looking for an IT Support Engineer with 1-3 years of experience to provide technical support for end users, systems, and network components. The role involves troubleshooting hardware/software issues, managing OS installations, and supporting enterprise tools.
Job Title: Desktop IT Support Engineer
Location: Marshalltown, IOWA
Onsite Work
Full Time
start date: 05th December 2025
Job Responsibilities:
IT Support Engineer - (1-3 Yrs)
Provide L1/L2 IT support for end users, including Windows troubleshooting, hardware/software issues, OS imaging, and device setup. Handle SCCM/Intune deployments, AD user management, and basic network support (LAN/Wi-Fi/VPN). Manage tickets via ServiceNow and ensure compliance with the Project.
Technical Skills:
M365
Azure AD
ServiceNow
Basic networking skills
Complex system Troubleshooting skills
Printer management
AV solution support
VIP support
Printer and industrial scanner support
Windows Systems Admin
Infrastructure engineer job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Seeking Systems admin with azure proficiency. Windows , RDS, shell scripting
, Required Skills
windows engineering background
azure
, Desired Skills
NODE, Cypress,
Agile Onboarding is a Software as a Service (Saas) tool, which provides Applicant Tracking, Onboarding and HR services to its clients. We are exploding with growth, and having fun along the way.
Our Core Values are:
1. Service: Customer Satisfaction is our #1 priority. It comes before profit and before fun.
2. Ownership: Take extreme ownership of your assigned areas, see things through to the end.
3. Fun: Make Jokes! Laugh in the face of chaos. Keep a sense of humor.
4. Modern: Pushing the edges of innovation
It's important for us to hire people who are willing to go above and beyond. If you like to work a set schedule, of 40 hours a week, and forget about work when you leave, this Company is not for you. It's in our culture to work, when needed, and be available for our customers. Because we are a small company, we need every team member to take ownership of results.
Although there are some added stresses with working in a fast-paced, small team, there are also some perks!
Here are a few of the perks you can enjoy, in exchange for your hard work:
Flexible PTO time - take time when you need it, as long as results are being done.
Annual conference - fun trip every year to recap the year, and go over goals for the next year. This is always held in a vacation-destination place!
Long term incentive - as our tool grows, our leadership team will provide bonus-incentive to our Team Members. As we grow, you will grow - technically and financially.
Privacy - our company will not ask about your vaccine status, or any other health statuses. We provide medical insurance for our people, and believe that medical privacy is important.
Windows Administrator
Infrastructure engineer job in Des Moines, IA
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Windows Administrator, tocreate and maintain team technical instructions, operating procedures and policies as needed.This position will be located in Radford, VA and will be a remote position. **Responsibilities**
This position is for a Senior Systems Administrator supporting the Windows team. This is currently a mixed and growing environment of Windows 2019 and Windows 2022. This position will work with the existing Windows team to manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot, and support servers for a mixed customer environment. This position will plan, execute, and implement new system HW and SW and create and maintain team technical instructions, operating procedures and policies as needed. This position will need to be adept at monitoring and tuning system performance, ongoing operation of the servers, hardening of the servers and reporting of the overall security and operational status. The position will also recommend improvements to the enterprise and manage new SW/HW integrations when required while also providing utilization reports using existing tools to identify problems and corrective actions as needed. The position will need excellent communication and team skills. This position will provide support towards the lifecycle of a mixed environment of vendor equipment in the datacenter to include firmware version control and periodic preventive maintenance. This position will also need to be able to recommend, demonstrate, and implement technologies to help expand, upgrade, and increase efficiencies to the current environment.
**Qualifications**
High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
+ Clearance Required: Secret
+ CompTIA Security+.Computing Environment (CE) Certification (i.e., Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert(MCSE), Server+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), RedHat, Palo, etc.,can be waived for 30 days after project join date.
+ Experience in Computer Science or IT.
+ 5+ years' experience as a Windows Systems Administrator or Engineerwith 3+ years' experience in automating assigned tasks
+ 5+years' installing, configuration, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications and websites (Internet Information Services (IIS)), Apache, etc.).
+ 5+ years' experience working in an environment with complex networking solutions with senior level fundamental knowledge in networking principles,
+ Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
+ Five or more years' experience managing enterprise level Active Directory Structures.
+ 5+ years' experience creating and maintaining complex MS Group Policy implementations.
+ 5+ years' experience creating, maintaining, following Standard Operating Procedures for repeatable processes, disaster recovery, and common problem resolution.
+ Strong interpersonal skills and willing to be a team player.
***PENDING CONTRACT AWARD***
Preferred Skills and Experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science
+ 3+ years' experience supporting Cybersecurity patch management and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), SRG, RMF, SCA-V, and CyberOperational Readiness Assessments (CORA).
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $85,000.00 - USD $113,000.00 /Yr.
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**Location** _US-Remote_
**ID** _2025-6762_
**Category** _Information Technology_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
Global Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure engineer job in Polk City, IA
The Site Operations team is responsible for the delivery of data center compute and storage at Meta, enabling our family of apps and services to support a growing global community. We are seeking a forward-thinking individual skilled across multiple disciplines to lead global initiatives on this team. The mission of this role is to identify and tackle the biggest technical and operational challenges and opportunities before SiteOps. The Infrastructure Engineer is expected to personally advance our highest impact initiatives, and to work with others to closure through the right working groups and delegates. The scope of the role is Infra-wide; the DC Infra Engineer is expected to work with the data center teams, Core Systems, CEA, PE, and hardware engineering to architect and implement adaptable solutions that transform our infrastructure in dimensions including performance, efficiency, quality, and resiliency. Areas of emphasis include next gen platforms, tools, and technologies; the interplay between our platforms and data centers; and the underlying architecture of our infrastructure including physical vs logical layer trade-offs.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
* Knowledge of the full stack of infrastructure, with experience building or operating logical infrastructure on top of a complex, distributed physical infrastructure
* Proven communication skills and experience working in a highly distributed environment, across teams/department boundaries
* 10+ years of technical experience, in a large-scale data center or IT Infrastructure environment, or equivalent experience building platforms and systems for large scale compute
* Experience building globally scalable solutions and translating global strategic initiatives into local executable projects
* Knowledge of the interdependencies of data center functions and technologies including electrical, cooling, structured cabling, security, network, server and storage systems
* Experience building, operating, and scaling with Linux or Unix Operating systems
* Experience communicating the results of analysis and insights to cross functional teams and influencing the strategy of these teams
* Experience with Data Center Design and Expansion
Preferred Qualifications
* Extensive knowledge of storage and AI/ML related services and the hardware that supports them
* Coding or scripting experience such as Bash, PHP, Python, SQL, or Perl
* Experience in providing technical guidance to external vendors and partners. Knowledge and experience with virtualization, containerization, distributed systems, fault tolerance, and incident management
* Experience with high level data center design, operations, basic electrical/mechanical infrastructure, and scaling physical infrastructure
Responsibilities
* Represent Site Operations in leading work to define and architect new solutions on global initiatives, working with stakeholders across Infra Data Centers & Infrastructure teams
* Assemble and lead teams to address complex engineering challenges, requiring technical expertise as well as a broad understanding of Meta's overall infrastructure
* Address issues that can be ambiguous and global in nature, requiring leadership and collaboration across time zones, teams, and technical domains
* Act as key SME and mentor in the design, operation, and troubleshooting of tools, technologies, and processes utilized within Site Operations
* Understand and assess risks and challenges associated with emerging new hardware, data center and software technologies, and define & implement effective mitigations for these
* Employ a holistic understanding of the full infrastructure stack to lead solutions that appropriately balance physical and logical layer
* Act as a global communication and advisory point of contact for the design, implementation and delivery of projects that affect our global data center and server fleet and facilitate resolution of issues drawing on local expertise and global support partners
* Leverage data-driven methodologies to understand a problem at the onset, define a plan, and measure progress throughout a project
* Provide data supplied narratives and ensure a focus on continuous improvement
* Build and support, trusted, cross-functional connections with teams across the globe and serve as an advocate for the Site Operations Team with key stakeholders, influencing policies and procedures to improve global data center operations
* Approximately 20% - 30% travel
About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
Linux/Windows System Engineer
Infrastructure engineer job in Des Moines, IA
Role-Linux/Windows System Engineer.
* Linux: Linux administration (50%), application administration Database concept, SQL analytic/queries, backup, database administration, scripting (bash, Ksh, Perl, and Python).
* Windows administration (25%)
* Data Center administration (25%), On-Premises and/or Cloud Only: SAN Storage, VMware, servers, fiber switches, and Cloud vendor such as Azure, AWS, or Google.
* Assist with Backup/Recovery Administration and Disaster Recovery Support.
* Prepare scheduled and ad hoc statistical and narrative reports; perform information gathering, analysis, and forecasting as directed.
* Ensure accurate documentation is maintained.
* Ensure systems' availability and execute service restoration activities.
* Monitor, identify, escalate, and resolve system performance and capacity issues.
* Maintain a broad knowledge of operating systems, software, databases, and hardware. Stay informed about new developments in system hardware and software.
* Install, integrate, customize, configure, and test new software and hardware. Resolve configuration conflicts and errors.
Windows Administrator
Infrastructure engineer job in Des Moines, IA
Interview Type: Skype The technical team is in the process of upgrading to new Microsoft 2012R2 servers and as part that effort we are upgrading to Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP 6.4.X), Red Hat JBoss Web Server (JBWS 3.3), JBoss ESB (ESB 4.6) and installing a new instance of the JBoss Operations Network (JON 3.3).
Objective
The objective of this requisition is to procure the services of a Network and System Consultant who can work with OR-Kids technical staff to review and finalize the new system infrastructure. The Consultant will provide technical direction for infrastructure architecture and configuration tasks including review of the future state architecture for correctness and adherence to the design concepts ensuring a successful migration to the new infrastructure. The Consultant should be proficient in use and development of JBoss systems in a Microsoft Windows environment. This work requires a high degree of system specific knowledge and a background in the technologies being incorporated into new architecture.
• Stable system configuration
• Increased consistency and value of applications
• Increased confidence in the products delivered
• Increased quality of individual deliverables, products and services provided
• Reduced project risks
• Reduced implementation costs
• Improved user acceptance
• Improved benefit realization
• Reduced operation and maintenance costs
• Increased system security
Qualifications
Scope
The scope of this effort includes services necessary to provide expertise and support for the final system integration phase before release and tuning of the system during the initial release phase. This contract will focus on production systems. Other systems such as integration, QA, UAT and performance will only be reviewed where applicable to the final production system. This Contract is expected to be an onsite engagement. The first phase of the engagement is a detailed System Assessment of the target system, the second will be a tuning engagement to support the OR-Kids staff as the system is being released. This engagement is intended to:
1. Verify installation of EAP, EWS and ESB servers in the production environments.
2. Provide recommendations for system tuning and best practices for the continued support and maintenance of the infrastructure.
3. Work with operations team throughout the engagement, as the end goal is the O will have a full understanding of all system components at the end of the engagement.
4. Provide support in the project release phase of the online application.
Recommended modifications to the application will be documented but not implemented as part of this project unless necessary for basic functioning of the system in the new environment.
Required Skills
8 years Windows Administration
Experience installing Java, VMWare, Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
knowledge of JBOSS
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Distinguished Engineer - AI Infrastructure Architecture
Infrastructure engineer job in West Des Moines, IA
Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.
**Meet the Team**
Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined!
**Impact:**
Architect and operationalize AI infrastructure as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling engineering teams to integrate AI capabilities across the world's largest, most diverse data sets. Design MLOps platforms that solve complex lifecycle challenges-managing embedding model migrations, version compatibility, and continuous model updates-while ensuring operational excellence through monitoring, governance, and serving at petabyte scale. Identify and drive new opportunities for leveraging AI across the stack, establishing consistent architectural patterns for agent prompts, tool integration, and model orchestration. Build data pipelines and operational frameworks that enable hundreds of engineers to confidently deploy both LLMs and traditional ML models into production. Success is measured by customer adoption and usage of AI-powered features, alongside operational metrics-model performance, inference latency, and deployment velocity-that directly impact customer value.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience
+ Designed and deployed AI/ML infrastructure and features in production cloud environments
+ Experience with major AI services including OpenAI, Anthropic, HuggingFace, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI Service, or similar platforms
+ Production experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platform
+ Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with LLM-specific infrastructure including agent frameworks, prompt management, and tool integration
+ Model serving at scale with experience in inference optimization and performance monitoring
+ Designed and deployed AI/ML infrastructure for on-premises environments
+ Experience with major ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.) and model formats
+ Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$273,200.00 - $442,600.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$267,600.00 - $390,300.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Technical Support Admin- Network | Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, or Michigan
Infrastructure engineer job in Urbandale, IA
Full-time Description
What we do:
At US Signal we pride ourselves on providing innovative solutions and exceptional customer experiences to help businesses and individuals succeed. Our dynamic and passionate team works in a collaborative and supportive environment to drive success for our clients and employees alike. We value long-term relationships and strive to create a challenging and rewarding workplace where employees can grow personally and professionally.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated
Technical Support Specialist - Network
to join our team and help us achieve our mission of becoming an industry leader. The position will work four 10-hour shifts working Wednesday to Saturday. This position has an on-call requirement and will be required to work onsite 2-3 days on average depending on business needs.
The ideal candidate will need to be within drivable distance to our data center in either Des Moines, IA, Eden Prairie, MN, Madison, WI, or Auburn Hills, MI.
What you'll do:
The Technical Support Specialist (Network) is part of the Technical Operations Center team and is responsible for all level two customer support for US Signal's network service and Managed Firewall offerings. The primary function of the Tier 2 Specialist is to provide a world-class level of customer service with an efficient and timely resolution of cases. This role acts as an escalation point and mentor to the Tier 1 Support Agents. A Specialist must be competent in all facets of T1, DS3, SONET & DWDM Optical Transport facilities, MUXES, DACS, Ethernet Technologies, IP, Networking & Routing, IP interfaces, Firewalls, configurations (Cisco IOS and Adtran AOS) and Security services, including Palo Alto, pf Sense.
Key Responsibilities:
Work independently and act as a point of escalation for level II Network & Security related issues.
Mentor Support Agents to develop skills as opportunities present themselves.
Troubleshoot various levels of Ethernet and IP related issues using remote secure session access to Core/PE/Premise managed Cisco (7609, 1841, ASR 1000/9000 series) and Adtran (3200 series) routers, and Ethernet aggregation/premise devices (TA5000, 818, 838, etc.) for various levels of service from 3Mb bonded services to High Bandwidth Ethernet.
Troubleshoot various firewall related issues including Palo Alto and pf Sense platforms.
Receive overflow customer calls for trouble/technical support, acting as a subject matter expert for Network & Security related issues.
Probe customers for most valuable information in relation to trouble for accurate trouble tickets.
Special projects and assignments as deemed necessary by USS management.
Requirements
What you bring to the team:
To be successful in this position, you should bring the following qualifications, experiences, and education:
Expert in customer service.
Strong knowledge of Data/IP Networking including IP Subnetting, NAT, DHCP, etc.
Strong knowledge of routing protocols including BGP and OSPF
Experience with Palo Alto firewalls.
High level of analytical ability.
Attention to detail and accuracy and excellent organization skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work well with all areas of the US Signal organization as well as external customers and vendors.
Experience in Microsoft Windows and Office, familiarity with network tools (i.e. ping, trace route, nslookup, etc.).
Required License(s)/Certification(s):
The desired candidate will have technical training in IP, networking, routing, and telecommunications. A B.S. in Telecom, Computer Science/Information Systems or Networking is a plus. CCNA preferred, PCNSA, or other applicable Cisco Certifications.
What We Offer:
In return for your hard work and commitment, you will enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace, along with the following benefits:
Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, and 10 paid holidays
Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans with Flexible Spending benefits including medical/dental expenses and dependent care
401(k) retirement plan with a generous contribution
Group Term Life Insurance covered 100% by employer
Wellness incentive to promote overall employee well-being
Paid volunteer time
Business casual dress code
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
This position may be performed in either a standard office setting or a home office environment. It requires prolonged periods of sitting, frequent use of a computer and other office equipment, and effective time management in a self-directed work environment. Occasional lifting of items up to 25 pounds may be required.
All US Signal employees will comply with US Signal Information Security policies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of US Signal and customer data. All employees are responsible to ensure actions comply with state and federal regulations and requirements.
While we encourage applications from all eligible candidates, we are currently unable to accommodate requests for visa sponsorship.
US Signal is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary Description $55,000.00 to $70,000.00
Infrastructure Administrator
Infrastructure engineer job in Dubuque, IA
Responsibilities The IT Infrastructure Administrator is responsible for maintaining and improving the organization's technology infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient systems that support both staff and client services. This position requires a balance of technical expertise, proactive planning, and a compassionate understanding of the behavioral health environment. The Administrator oversees network, server, and cloud environments, including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), and on-premises Active Directory, ensuring that systems remain secure, compliant, and aligned with organizational goals. Additional responsibilities include:
* Infrastructure Management
* Manage and maintain all servers, network hardware, and associated systems to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
* Oversee installation, configuration, and support of IT systems, including LAN/WAN, VPNs, firewalls, and wireless infrastructure.
* Administer and optimize hybrid Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID environments, ensuring consistent identity, access, and security management.
* Manage Microsoft 365 tenant (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune) including licensing, compliance, and data lifecycle management.
* Security & Compliance
* Implement and maintain security controls such as Conditional Access, MFA, and role-based access policies.
* Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, and other data protection requirements.
* Monitor systems for vulnerabilities, apply timely patches, and maintain a strong security posture.
* Assist in developing cybersecurity awareness and data protection practices among staff.
* Operational Support
* Provide Tier 2/3 technical support and mentorship to help desk or support staff.
* Document infrastructure, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
* Collaborate with program and departmental leadership to assess and address technology needs.
* Continuity & Improvement
* Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity procedures.
* Research emerging technologies and recommend strategic upgrades that improve efficiency and security.
* Support ongoing projects related to cloud adoption, network modernization, and IT service delivery improvements.
* Participate in IT governance initiatives and asset lifecycle planning.
* Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education
* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may substitute for education.
Experience:
* Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure administration or systems management.
* Experience in a nonprofit, behavioral health, or healthcare environment preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
* Demonstrated hands-on experience with:
* Microsoft Entra ID / Azure Active Directory
* Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
* Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, Intune)
* Windows Server, PowerShell scripting, and Group Policy
* Firewalls, VPNs, and networking fundamentals
* Strong understanding of network, server, and cloud architecture.
* Familiarity with ITIL framework and service management best practices.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
* Clear and empathetic communication skills, reflecting the mission-driven culture of behavioral health organizations.
Licenses/Certifications:
* CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (or equivalent).
* Mandatory Reporter of Child/Dependent Adult Abuse Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire and every three (3) years thereafter required.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30+ hours a week:
* Health Insurance (up to 79% employer paid)
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* 401(k) with profit sharing and employer match
* Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency)
* 10 paid holidays
* 80 hours sick time
* 2 wellness days
* Staff development and training
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans
* Employer paid CEU's through Relias
* PerkSpot- employee discount program
* Employee assistance program
* Advancement opportunities
About the Organization
Hillcrest is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness. We're a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.
COVID-19 Vaccination Not Required*
IT / System Administrator
Infrastructure engineer job in Milford, IA
Our Level 2 IT Technicians / System Administrators are able to provide the next level of network system maintenance and support and are expected to have more in-depth knowledge of hardware, software, and more importantly, networking and security topics than a Level 1 IT Technician. The Level 2 IT Technician should have several years of experience working in the field. Individuals must possess excellent technical and troubleshooting skills, and must also have outstanding personal skills as working closely with customers is imperative.
Qualified Candidates Must:
Communicate effectively with customers on both a technical and non-technical level.
Work as part of a team as well as work unsupervised.
Strive to constantly learn new technology and devices.
Be motivated and self-managed.
Often travel to customer locations to directly work with customers and resolve issues on-site.
Common Duties and Tasks:
Install, configure, repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and diagnose PCs, servers, network switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, network software, printers, and other equipment.
Respond to network alerts and customer issues to remediate issues in an efficient manner.
Expediently answer customer calls, diagnose issues, respond quickly, and complete the service loop.
Determine server and other equipment specifications for customer projects.
Specify accurate time requirements for customer projects such as new server installs and switch replacements.
Minor product sales with existing customers, such as PCs, printers, and access points.
Communicate project status to customers, teams, and vendors.
Implement large-scale software deployments per vendor and customer specifications.
Management, deployment, and troubleshooting of Active Directory and Group Policies.
Management, deployment, and troubleshooting of varied email systems, such as Office 365.
Detailed troubleshooting of email flow issues, where a strong knowledge of DNS is required.
Carefully organize customer documentation through project lifecycles.
Service auditing, for example:
Periodically validating backups are configured to back up all data on all volumes, at specified intervals, and to all appropriate media.
Periodically validating firewall rules do not allow unnecessary traffic inbound or outbound.
Periodically validating that all machines on the network meet the specified baseline security settings.
Test and implement new technologies for in-house as well as customer facilities.
Implement monitoring and automation for various systems using in-house and third-party platforms.
LAN and WAN design, including implementation of VLANs and VPNs.
Required Competencies:
Desktop operating systems, up to Windows 11
Server operating systems, up to Windows Server 2025
Microsoft Active Directory, including group policies
DNS, WINS, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, as well as other protocols
Ethernet, VLANS, Switching and Routing
Wireless networking 802.11ac/ax
Server virtualization using VMWare and VCenter
NAS devices, security, and configuration
Physical network infrastructure, including cabling standards
Helpful Competencies:
TCP/IP experience, packet capture & analysis, thorough understanding of Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Exchange
SAN (Storage Area Networks), iSCSI, fiber channel, SAN management, LUN configuration & management
Scripting for the purposes of automation, such as through PowerShell, batch files, VBScript
Computer imaging, disk formatting, low-level Windows OS knowledge
Helpful Certifications:
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Net+
CompTIA Security+
Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert
Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
Perks Include
Work in a fun, team environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Gain crucial experience with a variety of real-world projects
Learn from respected industry experts on best practices
Unlimited Coffee
Conveniently located near Highway 71
Extensive Benefits:
Employer-paid health insurance contribution
Medical (cafeteria) plan
Paid Individual Life, Dental, Vision, and Long-Term Disability coverage
Paid Vacation time
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) sick days and personal days
Jury duty and bereavement benefits
Allowance for use of personal cell phone.
Performance-based bonuses
401K Match
Health savings and flexing spending options
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Coverage
Voluntary Life Insurance (Additional Coverage Options)
Additional coverage options to include spouses and families
About Us:
R & D Industries, Inc. (RDI) is a 41-year-old Iowa technology corporation. RDI has been previously honored with the Iowa Small Business Excellence Award and twice in Inc Magazine's Inc-5000 as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the US.
RDI continues to be nationally and globally recognized for technology excellence.
In 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 RDI was recognized as one of the Top 500 MSPs in the US by CRN . 2025 placed RDI in the Pioneer 250 for the third time and 2024's placement recognized RDI for the second time in the Security 100.
In 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 RDI was recognized in the MSP 501 - the IT channel's most prestigious global ranking of managed service and technology providers.
RDI delivers a wide range of technology-driven solutions, focusing on delivering exceptional value to its customers. 2024 marked the 40th Anniversary of RDI, this important milestone underscored RDI's steadfast commitment to its foundational principles: to Research, to Develop, and to Innovate (RDI). These principles guide the creation of highly effective solutions grounded in integrity and trust. RDI takes pride in its unwavering commitment to always 'Do the Right Thing' for our customers, employees, vendors, and resellers.
RDI is comprised of four primary corporate divisions:
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Akative (Akative.com) Akative provides 4G LTE/5G data connectivity solutions, patented iStatus monitoring, and multi-carrier services to customers throughout the United States and has over 55 million hours of connectivity uptime. Our mission is to help businesses stay online by delivering simple, robust Autonomous Connectivityâ„¢ solutions. Akative products are designed to help businesses work toward ZeroDowntime .
RDIWorks (RDIWorks.com) is a regional leader in the Midwest United States, providing IT consulting, network architecture/engineering, and managed services to businesses, government, healthcare, and education. RDIworks bolsters highly trained technicians and valued technology partners, such as Aruba Networks, Cisco, HPE, Dell, Nutanix, VMware, Microsoft, WatchGuard, and Datto.
Audio Engineering (AudioEngineering.com) is a professional audiovisual systems integration company with complete design, installation, and maintenance services. For over 40 years, we have provided award-winning A/V Systems in over 5,000 successful projects, 400 years of combined experience, 100+ certifications, and partnerships with the world's best equipment manufacturers. Our staff works directly with managers, end users, and architectural teams to engineer and install professional A/V systems for churches, performing arts, education, business, healthcare, government, and more.
RDI provides competitive pay, paid vacations, paid holidays, paid personal days, group health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k retirement plan, and other benefits. RDI has offices in Milford and Ames. This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to work in a growing, fun environment within one of the top technology companies in the region.
Join us and be a part of a special team right here in Iowa!
R & D Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and proud supporter of the Home Base Iowa Initiative. For more details, see: HomeBaseIowa.gov
About Okoboji, IA:
R & D Industries (RDI) in Milford is located just minutes south of Okoboji and the Iowa Lakes Corridor - a place that allows for a balance in life. Living within the communities of the Iowa Lakes Corridor allows you to have it all. This area provides you with the ability to spend quality time with your friends and family while meeting your career objectives. Enjoy easy and scenic commutes, excellent schools with small class sizes, safe communities to live in, and endless recreational and cultural opportunities year-round.
Within the Iowa Lakes Corridor, there are progressive and distinctive communities each with its own history, character, and lifestyle. Find affordable housing in a variety of beautiful communities and neighborhoods.
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IT Engineer
Infrastructure engineer job in Dubuque, IA
Job Description
Primary Objective: The IT System Engineer's role is to assist in the daily operation of the in-house computer network and Network Operating Systems (NOS). This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware, software, and communication links. Incumbent will analyze and resolve end-user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end user training when required.
Primary Job Duties:
Operate in an ethical manner by following all RIE policies and procedures relating to property, handling, tracking budgets, confidentiality, and proper behavior between staff and customers
Gather system requirements; make design recommendations, document, and test Internet and intranet applications utilizing various technologies.
Ability to adapt design approaches successfully used in precedent systems and determine innovative ways to use legacy systems interchangeably with new process/applications.
Analysis - Develops detailed functional specifications for modifications, defect corrections, enhancements, and user documentation.
Assists in the administration and configuration of components for the internal and external network systems to include monitoring, tuning capacity planning for file print and email servers, and adjusting configurations as necessary to resolve problems and enhance capabilities.
Ensure that servers are configured to meet the intended security requirements and are compatible with existing security practices.
Administers the patch management server and manages patch deployments to servers
Keeps abreast of new and developing IT technologies and makes recommendations, as appropriate, to improve services and system performance.
Maintains written technical documentation (SOPs) for systems and processes under their control.
Informs the Supervisor, Server Operations, of any IT service problems or issues with Maintenance Windows for any core systems, be it Emergency Maintenance or Scheduled Maintenance
Develop templates and standards to implement/maintain equipment
Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No direct supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Regular use of the telephone and e-mail for communication is essential.
Sitting for extended periods is common.
Hearing and vision within normal ranges is helpful for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents.
Heavy lifting is expected up to 50 lbs and exertion of up to 80 lbs. of force occasionally may be required.
Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computer terminals, copiers, and FAX machines.
Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of this position.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Provide excellent customer service by developing a clear understanding of customers' needs and goals while maintaining clear communication and follow through in order to meet the expectations of both internal and external customers.
Work effectively with division members and members of departments to resolve common issues or problems as well as listening and seeking others' perspective on how to complete assignments. Keeps others informed and up to date about tasks, progress, or projects.
Plan, prioritize, set goals, establish standards, coordinate tasks, show concern for deadlines, and track progress with respect to personal performance.
Allocate a variety of resources that may include materials, money, facilities, and equipment. Requires the ability to assess needs and track progress.
Successfully determine and initiate a course of action considering multiple options, information sources, and development of contingency plans.
Analyze internal and external trends and influences to gain an understanding of where the company is and provide guidance to the future.
Must have expert level knowledge of computer and network operations to include design specifications for application program systems, data processing hardware and software functions, capabilities and interrelationships, maintenance and trouble-shooting methods and techniques, and security and control methods of electronic data systems.
Required Qualifications (Education and Experience):
Bachelor's Degree in a computer science/I.T. related field AND 2 years' experience in an IT system support environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working knowledge of Linux systems and the use of SSH connectivity and commands.
Understanding of current information systems technologies such as client/server, relational databases, web-based systems, and object-oriented design
Travel to company locations will be required as needed; approximately one trip every 2-3 months.
Information Technology Support Engineer
Infrastructure engineer job in Marshalltown, IA
Job Title: IT Support Engineer
We are looking for a dedicated and proactive On-Site IT Support Engineer to provide hands-on support for our local infrastructure, users, and critical systems. This role ensures smooth IT operations, continuity of services, and timely resolution of incidents during the designated support period. The engineer will serve as the primary point of contact for IT-related issues at the site, while also performing preventive maintenance and ensuring system stability.
Key Responsibilities
Scope of Work / Activities to be Covered
Provide on-site support for resolving technical incidents related to infrastructure, systems, and end-user devices.
Perform monitoring of IT equipment and infrastructure maintenance, ensuring uptime and reliability.
Offer desktop/user support for local staff, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
Conduct preventive maintenance activities such as security checks, system health checks, and patch updates.
Monitor and coordinate critical service requests with remote teams and vendors as needed.
Assist in escalating complex incidents to higher-level support teams while ensuring proper follow-through.
Expected Results
Operational Continuity Maintenance: Ensure that business processes and local operations remain unaffected during the support period.
Quality of Service: Deliver efficient, timely, and professional IT support with effective problem-solving skills.
Reliable Technical Support: Minimize downtime and interruptions across IT systems and infrastructure.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and submit clear incident logs, resolution details, and preventive maintenance reports for transparency and accountability.
Qualifications & Skills
Proven experience in IT support, helpdesk, or desktop engineering roles.
Strong knowledge of Windows/Mac operating systems, networking basics, hardware, and peripherals.
Familiarity with ITSM ticketing systems and incident management processes.
Ability to conduct preventive maintenance and security checks.
Strong communication skills and ability to interact with end-users at all levels.
Detail-oriented with strong documentation and reporting skills.
Professional certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, ITIL, or Microsoft/CCNA) are a plus.
Junior IT Administrator
Infrastructure engineer job in Ames, IA
The Role: Background, context, and vision for this role and why this role exists
As part of the Todd & Sargent IT Team, the IT Junior Administrator provides first-line technical support to 150+ employees across both office and field operations. This position is focused on end-user service, CAD/BIM software support, and assisting with general IT infrastructure maintenance.
Success in this position comes from delivering top-notch customer service, learning the technical foundations of our environment, and building strong relationships in both office and field.
The What:
What this role is responsible for.
Technical Expectations
Help Desk Support
Provide Tier 1 technical support via phone, email, and in-person assistance
Troubleshoot common issues with Windows workstations, printers, and mobile devices
Support CAD software including AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, and related applications
Document all support requests in ticketing system with detailed resolution steps
Maintain help desk metrics including response time and resolution rate targets
Escalate complex issues to Senior IT Administrator with proper documentation
Hardware & Infrastructure
Deploy and configure new workstations and laptops for staff onboarding
Perform routine maintenance on high-performance CAD workstations
Assist with network infrastructure maintenance and cable management
Support mobile device management for iPads and field devices
Manage inventory of IT equipment and supplies using asset management system
Coordinate hardware warranty repairs and replacements
Software Support
Assist with Autodesk software installations and license management
Support Office 365 deployments and basic troubleshooting
Maintain software inventory and compliance tracking
Perform basic database maintenance and backup verification under supervision
Update and patch workstation operating systems following established procedures
Support specialized engineering applications (RAM, Wind, Enercalc)
Field Operations Support
Provide remote support for field personnel via VPN and remote desktop tools
Assist with mobile device configuration and troubleshooting
Support construction management software used on jobsites
Coordinate with Senior IT Administrator for complex field technical issues
Document field support procedures and common resolution steps
End-User Support & Customer Service
Provide clear communication with employees of all technical levels
Model best practices for customer service and coach junior staff in handling end-user support
Anticipate user needs, document solutions, and contribute to a growing IT knowledge base
Build trust with employees by consistently delivering responsive, high-quality support
Effective Organization and Housekeeping of IT Hardware
Ensure proper organization, inventory, and maintenance of all IT hardware to ensure efficient operations and easy access.
Follow protocols for regular audits of hardware inventory, ensuring all equipment is accounted for, functional, and up-to-date.
Promote best practices for the care and handling of IT assets to extend their lifespan and optimize performance, including guidelines for usage, storage, and disposal of outdated equipment.
Qualifications:
Education: Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience
Experience: 1-2 years relevant experience in IT support or help desk environment
Technical Skills:
Strong Windows desktop support skills and basic networking knowledge
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and basic troubleshooting
Understanding of Active Directory basics and user account management
Basic knowledge of computer hardware and peripheral devices
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in architecture/engineering or professional services environment
Knowledge of CAD/BIM software and high-performance workstation requirements
Microsoft certifications (MCSA, MCSE, Azure Administrator, or equivalent)
CompTIA Security+ or similar security certifications
Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST 800-171)
Understanding of construction industry workflows and technology needs
35T Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer/Integrator - Start Your Career with the US Army
Infrastructure engineer job in Sidney, IA
35T Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer/Integrator
As a Military Intelligence (MI) Systems Maintainer / Integrator, you'll make sure we can always find, know, and never lose the enemy by making sure the equipment used by the Military Intelligence Soldiers, including computers and networks, is kept in top working condition. You'll maintain, test, and repair communications equipment, and you'll assess and extract the data from fixed, portable, and wireless communication devices.
Requirements
U.S. Citizen
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
84 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
37 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
112 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)
Skills You'll Learn
Computer Hardware & Software
Maintenance & Repairs
Electrical Principles
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part Time Positions.
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Global Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure engineer job in Des Moines, IA
The Site Operations team is responsible for the delivery of data center compute and storage at Meta, enabling our family of apps and services to support a growing global community. We are seeking a forward-thinking individual skilled across multiple disciplines to lead global initiatives on this team. The mission of this role is to identify and tackle the biggest technical and operational challenges and opportunities before SiteOps. The Infrastructure Engineer is expected to personally advance our highest impact initiatives, and to work with others to closure through the right working groups and delegates. The scope of the role is Infra-wide; the DC Infra Engineer is expected to work with the data center teams, Core Systems, CEA, PE, and hardware engineering to architect and implement adaptable solutions that transform our infrastructure in dimensions including performance, efficiency, quality, and resiliency. Areas of emphasis include next gen platforms, tools, and technologies; the interplay between our platforms and data centers; and the underlying architecture of our infrastructure including physical vs logical layer trade-offs.
**Required Skills:**
Global Infrastructure Engineer Responsibilities:
1. Represent Site Operations in leading work to define and architect new solutions on global initiatives, working with stakeholders across Infra Data Centers & Infrastructure teams
2. Assemble and lead teams to address complex engineering challenges, requiring technical expertise as well as a broad understanding of Meta's overall infrastructure
3. Address issues that can be ambiguous and global in nature, requiring leadership and collaboration across time zones, teams, and technical domains
4. Act as key SME and mentor in the design, operation, and troubleshooting of tools, technologies, and processes utilized within Site Operations
5. Understand and assess risks and challenges associated with emerging new hardware, data center and software technologies, and define & implement effective mitigations for these
6. Employ a holistic understanding of the full infrastructure stack to lead solutions that appropriately balance physical and logical layer
7. Act as a global communication and advisory point of contact for the design, implementation and delivery of projects that affect our global data center and server fleet and facilitate resolution of issues drawing on local expertise and global support partners
8. Leverage data-driven methodologies to understand a problem at the onset, define a plan, and measure progress throughout a project
9. Provide data supplied narratives and ensure a focus on continuous improvement
10. Build and support, trusted, cross-functional connections with teams across the globe and serve as an advocate for the Site Operations Team with key stakeholders, influencing policies and procedures to improve global data center operations
11. Approximately 20% - 30% travel
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
13. Knowledge of the full stack of infrastructure, with experience building or operating logical infrastructure on top of a complex, distributed physical infrastructure
14. Proven communication skills and experience working in a highly distributed environment, across teams/department boundaries
15. 10+ years of technical experience, in a large-scale data center or IT Infrastructure environment, or equivalent experience building platforms and systems for large scale compute
16. Experience building globally scalable solutions and translating global strategic initiatives into local executable projects
17. Knowledge of the interdependencies of data center functions and technologies including electrical, cooling, structured cabling, security, network, server and storage systems
18. Experience building, operating, and scaling with Linux or Unix Operating systems
19. Experience communicating the results of analysis and insights to cross functional teams and influencing the strategy of these teams
20. Experience with Data Center Design and Expansion
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
21. Extensive knowledge of storage and AI/ML related services and the hardware that supports them
22. Coding or scripting experience such as Bash, PHP, Python, SQL, or Perl
23. Experience in providing technical guidance to external vendors and partners. Knowledge and experience with virtualization, containerization, distributed systems, fault tolerance, and incident management
24. Experience with high level data center design, operations, basic electrical/mechanical infrastructure, and scaling physical infrastructure
**Public Compensation:**
$191,000/year to $262,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Distinguished Engineer - Spark Infrastructure Architecture
Infrastructure engineer job in West Des Moines, IA
Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.
**Meet the Team:**
Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined!
**Impact:**
Architect and operationalize Spark at scale as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling customers to access and analyze exponentially more data across diverse organizational sources. Build resilient, always-on infrastructure with automatic retry logic, fault tolerance, and seamless integration across myriad data sources and formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and modern table formats. Design the operational backbone-monitoring, observability, error handling, and horizontal scalability-that enables hundreds of engineers to build features confidently on solid foundations. Establish architectural patterns and support mechanisms that ensure high availability while maintaining performance at petabyte scale. Success is measured by customer adoption of data fabric capabilities and operational reliability metrics-uptime, ingestion performance, and incident reduction-that directly impact customer value.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience
+ Designed and deployed production Spark deployments at scale in cloud environments
+ Experience with modern data formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and related table/columnar formats
+ Production experience with AWS cloud platform
+ Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Production experience with Azure and/or GCP cloud platforms
+ Experience integrating with diverse data platforms such as Snowflake, Pinot, Databricks, Trino, or similar systems
+ Extensive Kubernetes experience in production environments
+ Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills across sponsors, design, product management, and engineering teams
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$273,200.00 - $442,600.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$267,600.00 - $390,300.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.