System Analyst

TCI Aircraft Interiors; Pendik; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

TCI Aircraft Interiors, a leading aviation interior supplier with facilities in Istanbul and Seattle, seeks an IT Infrastructure specialist to drive system administration, testing, and quality assurance for in‑flight entertainment and connectivity projects. The role collaborates with cross‑functional teams and external partners in an international environment.

You will administer Windows and Linux servers, script with PowerShell and Bash, manage backups and disaster recovery, and support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Management Information Systems.
• Hands-on experience in system administration and IT infrastructure operations.
• Advanced knowledge and practical experience in administering Windows Server operating systems.
• Advanced knowledge and practical experience in administering Linux server operating systems.
• Knowledge and practical experience in PowerShell and Bash scripting.
• Knowledge of backup, recovery, storage systems, and business continuity processes.
• Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and firewalls.
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator Associate or Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is preferred.
• Proficiency in system monitoring, performance tracking, log analysis, and capacity management.
• C1-level English proficiency, with the ability to understand technical documentation and communicate effectively with aviation authorities and manufacturers, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date system inventories and operational documentation.
• Availability to participate in scheduled maintenance outside regular working hours and an on-call rotation as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report verification, validation, and testing activities for IFE (In-Flight Entertainment) and IFC (In-Flight Connectivity) R&D and product development projects.
• Review, analyze, and interpret system-level design documents, software architecture documents, system requirements, and software requirements.
• Prepare test plans, test procedures, and test processes for System Testing, Software Testing, and Acceptance Testing activities in accordance with project lifecycle requirements.
• Analyze test scenarios based on impacted areas, actively manage test procedures, implement change management activities, and maintain test documentation up to date.
• Execute periodic manual test runs through Xray and ensure proper test coverage and traceability.
• Create, document, track, and manage defect reports and test findings.
• Report defects and assess project risks from a testing and verification perspective.
• Support and actively contribute to the development and maintenance of test automation infrastructure and frameworks.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies, processes, and best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, project stakeholders, suppliers, and customers in an international environment.

Skills

System administration

IT infrastructure operations

Windows Server administration

Linux server administration

PowerShell scripting

Bash scripting

Backup & DR processes

TCP/IP & networks

English proficiency (C1)

Documentation & inventory management

Education

Computer IT/engineering degree (Bachelors/Master)

Tools

Windows Server

Linux Server

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

TCI Aircraft Interiors, initially established in 2010, entered a new era in 2023 with the merger of Turkish Airlines subsidiaries TCI Cabin Interior, TSI Seat, and Cornea. Combining over a decade of experience with an innovative vision, TCI leverages its enhanced capabilities to provide cutting‑edge solutions for both wide and narrow body aircrafts. As the only company in its field operating in Türkiye, we proudly represent our country while setting new standards in the international aviation industry and continue our mission to provide the best values in the sector.

We offer in our product range; economy and business class seats, galleys, lavatories, and in-flight entertainment and satellite internet (IFEC) systems for commercial aircrafts. TCI also provides the most innovative solutions to the aviation industry with products such as service trolleys, cargo containers, and seat power systems, which are widely used in aviation operations. The company operates with design, engineering, manufacturing, and R&D capabilities at its facilities in Istanbuland Seattle, serving multiple aircraft types and catering to industry leaders such as Boeing, Airbus, and some of the world’s leading airlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Management Information Systems.
• Hands-on experience in system administration and IT infrastructure operations.
• Advanced knowledge and practical experience in administering Windows Server operating systems.
• Advanced knowledge and practical experience in administering Linux server operating systems.
• Knowledge and practical experience in PowerShell and Bash scripting.
• Knowledge of backup, recovery, storage systems, and business continuity processes.
• Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and firewalls.
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator Associate or Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is preferred.
• Proficiency in system monitoring, performance tracking, log analysis, and capacity management.
• C1-level English proficiency, with the ability to understand technical documentation and communicate effectively with aviation authorities and manufacturers, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date system inventories and operational documentation.
• Availability to participate in scheduled maintenance outside regular working hours and an on-call rotation as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report verification, validation, and testing activities for IFE (In-Flight Entertainment) and IFC (In-Flight Connectivity) R&D and product development projects.
• Review, analyze, and interpret system-level design documents, software architecture documents, system requirements, and software requirements.
• Prepare test plans, test procedures, and test processes for System Testing, Software Testing, and Acceptance Testing activities in accordance with project lifecycle requirements.
• Analyze test scenarios based on impacted areas, actively manage test procedures, implement change management activities, and maintain test documentation up to date.
• Execute periodic manual test runs through Xray and ensure proper test coverage and traceability.
• Create, document, track, and manage defect reports and test findings.
• Report defects and assess project risks from a testing and verification perspective.
• Support and actively contribute to the development and maintenance of test automation infrastructure and frameworks.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies, processes, and best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, project stakeholders, suppliers, and customers in an international environment.