Senior Principal Engineer - Platform

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

Cranberry Township (Butler County)

Hybrid

USD 117,000 - 146,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Wellness programs
401(k) match
Paid vacations
Flexible work arrangements
Educational reimbursement
Global recognition program
Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is seeking a Platform Senior Principal Engineer to lead technical directions for core infrastructure services, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, SCCM/MECM, and PKI. The role focuses on standards, roadmaps, security, resiliency, and operational excellence from Cranberry Township, PA with a hybrid schedule.

You will report to the Platform Services Manager and guide modernization, platform maturity, and automation across critical infrastructure teams, ensuring

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in IT/CS/Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5+ years as senior technical lead/architect in enterprise infrastructure.
  • Experience with AD, DNS, DHCP, SCCM/MECM, Group Policy and PKI.

Responsibilities

  • Be the technical authority for primary infrastructure services.
  • Lead complex reviews, assessments and design decisions for infrastructure plans.
  • Mentor teams and promote best practices across platforms.
  • Define roadmaps and modernization plans for infrastructure platforms.

Skills

Technical leadership
Infrastructure architecture
Automation
Security

Education

Bachelor of Science in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Active Directory
DNS
DHCP
SCCM/MECM
Group Policy
PKI
Certificate Services
Windows Server

Job description

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Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As a Platform Senior Principal Engineer,you will act as a technical lead across Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, SCCM/MECM, Group Policy, PKI, certificate services, Windows Server infrastructure, and associated access controls. You will establish technical standards, develops platform roadmaps, and guide plans that improve security, resiliency, supportability, and operational effectiveness across primary infrastructure services.

You will report to the Platform Services Manager and be located at Cranberry Township, PA. Hybrid work schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership & Engineering Excellence

Be the technical authority for primary infrastructure services.

Lead complex technical reviews, engineering assessments, and design decisions for infrastructure plans.

Provide technical guidance, mentoring, knowledge transfer, and subject matter expertise across Engineering and Operations teams.

Promote technical consistency, engineering best practices, and platform experierence across main infrastructure platforms.

Core Infrastructure Engineering & Platform Ownership

Guide the design, engineering, modernization, and lifecycle management of primary infrastructure services.

Lead complex technical projects involving Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, SCCM/MECM, Group Policy, PKI, certificate services, Windows Server infrastructure, and associated access controls.

Define technical roadmaps and strategic direction for primary infrastructure platforms.

Technical Standards and Platform Maturity

Establish technical standards, design principles, engineering practices, supporting documentation, and platform roadmaps that improve infrastructure maturity and lifecycle management.

Guide platform modernization, technical debt reduction, platform rationalization, and lifecycle management plans.

Platform Assessments and Improvement

Perform best-practice and security assessments to identify infrastructure risks, resiliency gaps, modernization opportunities, and service improvements.

Develop remediation plans addressing security findings, technical debt, platform deficiencies, and operational risks.

Modernization & Automation

Deliver platform modernization, infrastructure maturity, and technical debt reduction.

Promote automation and engineering practices that improve reliability, recoverability, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science or similar applicable degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering, architecture, or platform services in a senior technical lead, architect, principal engineer, or equivalent technical authority.

Experience of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, SCCM/MECM, Group Policy, PKI, certificate services, Windows Server infrastructure, and associated access controls.

Experience with infrastructure security, disaster recovery, resiliency, and platform lifecycle management.

Experience with automation, scripting, infrastructure tooling, and platform management technologies.

Knowledge of hybrid infrastructure environments, monitoring platforms, and operational readiness practices.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $116,800 to $146,000 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
  • Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

Safety and Quality

Integrity and Trust

Customer Focus and Innovation

Speed and Passion to Win

Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.
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