Job Description :
JOB DETAILS
Title
Sr. Integration Engineer
Location
Bohemia, NY
Candidate location
Bohemia, NY
Must be Local
Will not consider candidates that require sponsorship
Length
6 months
Will extend
Client
SITA
Skill:
Years of Experience:
Notes:
MS Server administration
5+ years
MS Certifications (MSCE, etc
At least 1. preferably with latest OS)
VMware Administration
3+ years
SQL Server
3 years
Must have experience support a SQL Server environment. (Not a DBA, a systems support person)
SQL Clustering
2 years
Must have expertise with administering, setting up and managing clustered environments
Job Purpose:
Integrate software & related technology for SITA’s airport based passenger handling systems including advanced biometrics processing, passenger check-in/boarding, passenger flow monitoring, and airport management systems. The position requires the integration of various technologies including: self-boarding gates, baggage drop units, airline peripherals (e.g. boarding pass printers, boarding gate readers), biometric devices (e.g. face recognition, fingerprint reader, iris scanner), custom and device specific software (e.g. biometric matching, passenger validation The purpose of the position is to ensure proper operation of all components of the solution and creation of hand-over packages for downstream teams such as QA test, training, delivery, operations, and solution design. The position requires travel as needed to provide support to downstream teams and customers.
Skills Summary: Server virtualization, server & workstation class operating systems, web services, application middleware, customized software, network LAN/WAN devices, security related HW/SW, systems management SW, peripheral devices, application network analysis, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
Standardize System Level Architecture
Automate System Implementation, leveraging processes and tools proven successful in other airport products
Standardize/Define security architecture regarding patch management, anti-virus, server hardening, Active Directory, etc.
Engineer Disaster Recovery, Back/Restore and other fault tolerance related product elements
Integrate Product with SITA''s Cloud Architecture
Provide 3rd level support
Evaluate 3rd Party Software and Integrating as needed
Provide feedback to management regarding the requirements for the software (and related technology) being considered for integration
Evaluate and recommend add-on utilities for system administration and troubleshooting.
Write documentation for each integration. (Documentation includes details such as: Installation, customization, backup, and troubleshooting information)
Assist other downstream teams as needed
Ability to travel worldwide on a regular basis.
Job Contacts:
Within SITA: Product management, software development, off-shore teams, design architects, delivery, and operations
Outside SITA: Biometric hardware peripheral providers, software vendors, airlines, airports, network providers.
Education and training:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent technical discipline related to job description.
Detailed Skills
MCSE and a minimum of two years in Active Directory is a plus.
Knowledge Experience and Skills:
Windows 2012/2016/2019 Server (MCSA/MCSE)
Active Directory
Knowledge of Virtualization Technologies (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V, Hyper-converged infrastructure, etc
Knowledge of Cloud Environments (e.g. MS Azure, AWS)
Management of Queuing Services (e.g. MSMQ, IBM MQ, …)
Microsoft Clustering
Good Knowledge of Redundancy/Backup technologies: RAID, Tape Backup, NAS etc
Database Administration (e.g. MS SQL, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB)
MS SQL Always-On
SAN Management
Networking Operation Systems (e.g. IOS)
High Level Knowledge of Web Server and Development technologies desirable (e.g. IIS, Apache, Tomcat)
Knowledge of legacy Air transportation industry communications protocols is a plus.
Conceptual Understanding of Power Shell, Java, VBA and windows scripting desired.
Previous experience with HP servers and/or IBM Blade Servers is a plus.
Strong communications and documentation skills
Experience:
5+ years of systems integration and/or server administration experience.