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Acutronic is looking for an IT Specialist to join our team in Austin, Texas. The IT Specialist’s role will be to ensure stable and reliable operation of the IT environment in our young but fast-growing Aerospace Components Division. This includes installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware and software infrastructure. In addition, the person will analyze and resolve end user hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion, provide end user training where required, and support cyber security initiatives.

IT Specialist

Your Roles/Responsibilities:

Apply systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with users, to determine hardware, software, or system functional specifications
Provide both onsite and remote helpdesk support to analyze and resolve end user hardware and software problems in a Microsoft 365 environment
Install and update software and hardware as needed to ensure stable operation of the IT infrastructure
Configure, maintain, and monitor computer networks and systems, including hardware, system software, and applications
Closely collaborate with IT specialists at other company locations to ensure stable and reliable operation of the shared IT infrastructure and alignment of the strategic direction
Conduct onboarding of new employees by performing account setup and end user training
Stay current on security risks and ensure security of all systems, endpoints, and data. Recommend and implement security improvements and system upgrades
Manage vendors and IT consulting firms to support company objectives as needed
Report progress and challenges to senior management
As the business grows, partner with the IT Manager to develop and set the strategic direction, in close collaboration with other executives, to support growth of the business and to increase the organization's productivity, adaptability, and reliability

Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field of study from an accredited college or university preferred
At least five years of professional experience in an equivalent role
Microsoft certifications are highly preferred
Microsoft Intune experience is preferred
Experience in a defense or aerospace environment is preferred
Must be flexible and willing and able to work outside normal business hours as necessary

We Offer:

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k match
Company-paid holidays and Paid Time Off
9/80 schedule

About Acutronic:

The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries.

Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors, navigation systems, and stabilized electro-optics. Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures, soil mechanics, and earthquakes. Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure the robustness or quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed-energy systems.

Acutronic’s Aerospace Components Division manufactures specialty components for use on uncrewed aerial vehicles, land defense applications, and missile systems. These products are used on next-generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems, servo-actuators, micro-turbines, and Hybrid-Electric-Propulsion-Systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements.

The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin, Texas; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; France; and India.

Acutronic Actuation Inc.
3401 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78721
acutronic.com
+1 737 212 9013

Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] or phone 412.926.1200.

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