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We are working with a Fortune 200 Corporation which provides services and products to the upstream oil and natural gas industry and is one of the world's largest oil field service companies.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Architect and Security Specialist to oversee the design, implementation, and management of our IT infrastructure. This role involves critical responsibilities in system architecture, data management, file-based security, and custom development, including workflows across Solidworks and SAP integrations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of both physical and virtual environments, security protocols, backup strategies, and export compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- System Architecture & Design:
- Architect, implement, and manage IT systems, ensuring a robust infrastructure for business operations.
- Design server hardware specs for optimal performance, including high-end Windows workstations and backup systems.
- Data Management & Security:
- Oversee data management protocols, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data.
- Implement system and file-based security measures, focusing on intellectual property security.
- Ensure compliance with export regulations and policies.
- Custom Development & Integration:
- Develop custom scripts and solutions using tools such as robocopy, batch printing, and shadow drives.
- Lead integration efforts between Solidworks and CWI, along with CWI-SAP workflows.
- Server & Network Management:
- Install and configure Windows OS (10/11) and Server OS.
- Manage SQL Server installations and databases.
- Set up and maintain virtual environments, including print servers and license servers.
- Configure IP and vLAN networks, manage Active Directory, and analyze backup strategies.
- Hardware and Systems Analysis:
- Specify and analyze server and user workstation hardware for high-end applications.
- Propose system backup strategies tailored to specific environments.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Expertise in System Architecture and Data Management.
- In-depth knowledge of System and File-based Security.
- Proficiency in custom scripting and development (robocopy, batch printing, shadow drives).
- Hands-on experience with Solidworks and CWI-SAP integration.
- Proven experience with Windows OS, Server OS, SQL Server management, and Active Directory.
- Ability to set up and manage virtual servers and environments.
- Strong understanding of IP and vLAN network configurations.
- Familiarity with server hardware design, backup systems, and high-end workstation specs.
- Awareness of intellectual property security and export compliance regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in IT system architecture and security.
- Experience in managing and integrating systems in manufacturing or engineering environments is a plus.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, SQL Server) are advantageous.
