Senior Server & IT Systems Engineer

Parker Hannifin; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Senior Server Engineer to architect and sustain high‑performance server platforms supporting critical operations. You will lead and mentor the team, optimize virtualization, cloud workloads, and enterprise network connectivity.

You will collaborate with Group leadership and vendors to ensure solutions meet business objectives and best practices, while traveling as needed to support operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related area.
• 4+ years related IT experience required.
• Experience managing Dell VxRail, Nutanix, and comparable hyper‑converged platforms.
• Proficient with virtual machine environments using vSphere/VMware.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure workloads and optimization.
• Experience with Cisco network environments and routing/switching fundamentals.
• Proficient with ServiceNow for ITSM activities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and cross‑functional project experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and maintain enterprise server platforms for high availability and performance.
• Lead IT initiatives and coordinate across teams and vendors.
• Analyze systems, identify gaps, and recommend practical improvements.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership.
• Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to align initiatives with business goals.
• Drive post‑incident reviews and automation to improve reliability.

Skills

Dell VxRail

Nutanix

VMware vSphere

Microsoft Azure

Cisco networking

ServiceNow

Git

Ansible

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

4+ years related IT experience

Tools

Dell VxRail

Nutanix

vSphere/VMware

Microsoft Azure

Cisco networking

ServiceNow

MS Office 365

Git

Ansible

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Senior Server Engineer to architect and sustain high‑performance server platforms supporting critical operations. You will lead and mentor the team, optimize virtualization, cloud workloads, and enterprise network connectivity.

You will collaborate with Group leadership and vendors to ensure solutions meet business objectives and best practices, while traveling as needed to support operations.