Principal Systems Engineer

JOB SUMMARY :

Polar Semiconductor is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal System Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions across Azure cloud services, Office 365 , and virtualization platforms .As a Principal Systems Engineer you will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, automating, and securing Polar's compute systems and networks.

Candidate will work in coordination with a team of engineers to provide delivery of robust, secure, and highly available services in support of our World Class semiconductor manufacturing environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Manage and optimize cloud resources, networks, and infrastructure, ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and reliable.

Manages Mobile device platform

automates routine administrative tasks with scripting

Immediately responds to critical company infrastructure events

Upgrades systems and applications with new releases and models

Works in conjunction with cyber security team to maintain a highly secure compute environment

Prepares and compiles detailed metrics and reports for management consumption

Manages hardware and software lifecycles

Participates in project planning and incident management

Participates in on-call rotation

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE :

Experience managing and Deploying Operating systems with Industry standard tools

Expert knowledge of Active Directory / Entra / Group Policy / Identity and Access management

MDM and Conditional Access expertise

Demonstrated scripting experience (PowerShell / Python / Power Automate / Ansible / Terraform)

Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices, including CI / CD pipelines and automation

Expert Linux and Windows systems administration skills

Expertise in Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Storage Array Management (Hitachi / Nutanix)

Experience with NIST Framework (800-171 / CMMC 2.0)

Working knowledge of Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, High Availability concepts and practices

Detailed understanding of core network services (AD / DNS / DHCP)

Strong Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to develop and maintain technical documentation

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Hybrid Remote (3 days per week in office)

QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field

10 or more years' work experience as a System Engineer or related position

Ability to work together with teams from several departments to facilitate the orderly execution of proposed project plans

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Microsoft 365 Certified : Enterprise Administrator Expert

VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Microsoft Hyper-V certification, Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)

The estimated base salary range for the position is $70,000-$155,000. The pay offered is based on many factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, job-related experience, skills and level of the position.

• Sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.

Full-time employees will be eligible to receive the following benefits and additional compensation :

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off starting the first day

401k including a generous company match

Tuition assistance

Disability and life insurance

Legal and ID theft insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Annual Incentive Program (Bonus)