IT Systems Engineer

Abec,-Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K match

Tuition benefit

Referral program

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

ABEC is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to advance our global technology infrastructure, spanning cloud, networking, and security. This role goes beyond traditional admin work to drive enterprise-wide initiatives, cloud adoption, and digital transformation.

You will lead infrastructure upgrades, mentor staff, and strengthen cybersecurity while collaborating with an international team on cutting-edge Microsoft technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years IT infrastructure or systems engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft cloud and enterprise technologies.
• Advanced networking knowledge: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize enterprise infrastructure, networking, cloud, and security environments.
• Support Microsoft technologies: Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, Purview, Copilot.
• Design, maintain, and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks, firewalls, VPNs, switching, routing, and Wi‑Fi systems.
• Lead infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and technology improvement initiatives.
• Serve as escalation point for complex issues and mentor IT support staff.
• Strengthen cybersecurity, compliance, endpoint management, disaster recovery, and business continuity programs.

Skills

Microsoft cloud technologies

Networking fundamentals

Servers & virtualization

Cybersecurity

Troubleshooting & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

IT Systems Engineer

Build the Future of Technology at ABEC

Are you a skilled IT professional who loves solving complex technical challenges and working with the latest Microsoft, cloud, networking, and security technologies?

ABEC is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to play a critical role in supporting and advancing our global technology infrastructure. This is an opportunity to go beyond traditional system administration and make a direct impact on enterprise-wide initiatives, cloud adoption, cybersecurity, networking, and digital transformation.

What you'll do:

• Manage and optimize enterprise infrastructure, networking, cloud, and security environments.
• Support Microsoft technologies including Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, Purview, and Copilot.
• Design, maintain, and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks, firewalls, VPNs, switching, routing, and Wi-Fi systems.
• Lead infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and technology improvement initiatives.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex technical issues and mentor IT support staff.
• Help strengthen cybersecurity, compliance, endpoint management, disaster recovery, and business continuity programs.

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years of progressive IT infrastructure or systems engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft cloud and enterprise technologies.
• Advanced networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewalls.
• Experience with servers, virtualization, storage, backups, endpoint management, and cybersecurity.
• Proven troubleshooting, project execution, and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and certifications.
• Preferred Certifications: Azure Administrator, Microsoft 365 Administrator, Endpoint Administrator, CCNA, Network+, Security+, or similar.

Why join ABEC?

• Work with cutting-edge Microsoft cloud and AI technologies
• Lead impactful global IT projects
• Collaborate with a talented international team
• Expand your expertise across infrastructure, networking, cloud, and cybersecurity
• Make a visible impact in a growing, innovation-driven organization

Company Background:

ABEC is a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. ABEC's unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC's products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.

Benefits include:

• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (benefits start day 1)
• Company paid life insurance
• Generous 401K plan (40% match)
• College tuition benefit program
• Employee Referral Program