Infrastructure Engineer

AeroVironment, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 91,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. in Dayton, OH is seeking an infrastructure engineer responsible for ensuring all DBT Infrastructure systems support business operations and are efficient.

You will also support platform development and work toward unifying communications, messaging and identity to deliver a seamless user experience, with ITIL-based service desk escalation. The role emphasizes Windows and Linux administration, on-prem and cloud identity management, DNS, AD, VMware, firewalls, routing, and

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience with Windows and Linux-based operating system configuration, automation, and management.
• 5-7 years of experience with Automation scripting including PowerShell and other configuration as code tools.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Systems Administration/Engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT Management or related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• ITIL V4+ Foundation knowledge and operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, responsive and consistent resolutions to IT Incidents.
• Server administration for Windows and Linux deployments.
• Managing the Infrastructure incident support queues on a day-to-day basis.
• On-premises infrastructure: Active Directory, DNS, VMware, firewalls, routing.
• Identity and user management solutions provided by Azure or 3rd party.

Skills

Windows administration

Linux administration

Automation scripting

Identity management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT Management or related field

ITIL V4+ Foundation

Tools

VMware

Azure

Job description

Summary

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary An infrastructure engineer ensures all the DBT Infrastructure systems that support business operations function efficiently. Additionally, the infrastructure engineer may also support and develop specific platforms and will concentrate on unifying communications, messaging and identity toward a seamless user experience. Provide assistant to Service Desk team as escalation point supporting ITIL model.

Responsibilities

Provide high quality, responsive and consistent resolutions to IT Incidents Server administration Windows and Linux deployment Managing the Infrastructure incident support queues activities on a day-to-day operational basis. On-premises infrastructure: Active Directory, DNS, VMWare, firewalls, routing Identity and user management solutions provided by Azure or 3rd party Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

Ability to work in an office environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent).

Clearance Level

No Clearance

Salary

The salary range for this role is: $91,000 - $138,750. AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience): Desired Certifications: VMware, Azure 7-10 years of experience with Windows and Linux-based operating system configuration, automation, and management. 5-7 years of experience with Automation scripting including PowerShell and other configuration as code tools Minimum of 8 years of experience in Systems Administration/Engineering Bachelor’s degree in the field of Information Technology Management or related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience ITIL V4+ Foundation knowledge and operations.

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies

Large enterprise-level experience in storage technologies supporting multiple Operating Systems and environments. Proficient with Systems performance tuning, capacity management and replication Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Focuses on teamwork and puts the success of the team above one's own interests.

Benefits

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits. We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

About AV

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best. We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian—but we’re not building history, we’re building what’s next. If you're ready to build technology that matters—with speed, scale, and purpose—there’s no better place to do it than AV.

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required.