Engineering Apps Administrator: AWS & Automation

ManpowerGroup; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking an Application Administrator - Engineering Applications in Foster City, CA to join the IT Applications group supporting critical engineering tools. You will install, configure, and maintain engineering application software across Windows and Linux environments, ensuring high availability and performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in application/admin roles, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience with AWS core services and scripting for automation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Application Administrator or related role.
• Experience supporting mission-critical engineering tools.
• Proficient in Windows and Linux server administration.
• Good knowledge of core AWS services and deploying apps in AWS.
• Experience with scripting for automation (PowerShell, Bash or Python).

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain application software across Windows and Linux server environments.
• Monitor application performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve complex production problems in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including SOPs, application maps, and configuration guides.
• Manage user access, security permissions, and application-specific settings.
• Participate in discussions related to hardware/storage cluster changes and coordinate updates with stakeholders.

Skills

Windows Admin

Linux Admin

AWS Core

Scripting

Production Support

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

AWS Console

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking an Application Administrator - Engineering Applications in Foster City, CA to join the IT Applications group supporting critical engineering tools. You will install, configure, and maintain engineering application software across Windows and Linux environments, ensuring high availability and performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in application/admin roles, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience with AWS core services and scripting for automation.