Defense - Infrastructure Architect at Spirit AeroSystems

Overview Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe. Responsibilities Location: Wichita, KS (On-site) Key Accountabilities:Develop and apply knowledge of business processes and translate business requirements into cost effective technology products and servicesLeverage technical knowledge and experience in collaboration with industry experts and service providers to provide right-sized solutionsImprove company products and processes by evaluating emerging technologies, and industry standard best practicesDesign and implement proof of concept projects to validate benefits and define infrastructure requirements for production deployment of new technologies and processesEnsure use of standard computing disciplines (e.g., change, configuration, problem, performance, and operational management) to ensure that customer delivery systems requirements are met in a cost-effective manner which complies with company standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirementsProvides information or technical guidance to various Spirit organizations and application analystsImplement security policies and procedures to protect the organization's data and systems Qualifications Requirements:High School Diploma or GEDIT experience:Level 2: 2-4+ years of experience - Salary estimate: $58,000 - $82,000Level 3: 5-8+ years of experience - Salary estimate: $74,000 - $105,000Level 4: 9-13+ years of experience - Salary estimate: $99,000 - $142,000Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security ClearanceMust be able to secure Program access approvalPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor's DegreeBackground as a Linux, Server, and/or Network AdministratorWorking knowledge of aerospace industry practices and standardsDemonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environmentAdvanced thinking and problem-solving abilityExcellent written and oral communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsStrong analytical and organizational skills8570 Certification Microsoft Server experienceLinux Server experienceMicrosoft Desktop experienceCisco iOS experienceMotivated and a strong willingness to learn new roles Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.