IT Manager

The company

EM Microelectronic is one of the most innovative semiconductor companies, developing and manufacturing the world's leading technology platforms across everything ultra-low power, from low-power wireless to RFID, MCUs, sensor interfaces and energy harvesting.

Job description

Overall responsibility:

Control all aspects related to Windows and Linux system administration in the Colorado Springs and Austin EM offices, including remote users/sites as applicable with adherence to SGIT policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain on premises windows and Linux servers and workstations including hardware, software, and operating systems (physical and virtual).
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute technology installations, upgrades and maintenance.
  • Create and support user account setup using MS Active Directory.
  • Provide help desk support for end-users, account setup and maintenance. Debug issues (HW/SW), network/VPN connectivity, App installation and troubleshooting. Monitor and resolve system performance issues.
  • Specify and order laptops, workstations, servers, peripherals, and supplies.
  • Install, configure, and deploy end-user HW, SW, printers, OS, applications, and patches.
  • Maintain software licensing, subscriptions, IT inventory, and documentation.
  • Implement IT infrastructure and solutions in accordance with Swatch Group IT policies.
  • Maintenance of variety of EDA tools, design kits, and support libraries.
  • Backup/Restore HW/SW and corresponding disaster recovery/continuity planning, upgrades, and migrations.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with EM HQ IT and Swatch Group IT as needed.
  • IT budget, master plan, and project tracking.
  • New technology testing and implementation.

 

Profile

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or significant industry experience can be applied without a degree.

Personal Attributes:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to multitask under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Methodical and efficient problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Flexible, energetic, and self-motivated
  • Ability to lift/move heavy equipment and work off/weekend hours occasionally

Professional requirements

Experience:

  • 10 years of professional Information Technology experience maintaining, implementing, and modifying IT systems including hardware and software.

Skills

Essential:

  • Experience with Microsoft technologies including Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Hyper-V, AD, GPO’s, IIS, WSUS, RHEL 7/8/9

Desirable:

  • RHEL 6 Server and Workstation, RedHat KVM, Foreman, Ansible, NFS, LVM, Samba, Apache, PHP, Mysql/MariaDB, Perl, FlexLM, rsync, shell scripts, DHCP, DNS, PBIS, NoMachine, EDA tools, Synology appliances, Infoblox, Lansweeper

Languages

  • Business english proficiency is a must
  • Any other language (mainly french) would be an advantage