Job description

MIcrosoft Systems Architect

This position allows a hybrid work schedule to include 50% in our Carmel, IN offices and 50% work from home.

ABOUT BRAUNABILITY:

BraunAbility is a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of mobility transportation solutions for people with physical disabilities. Founded 50 years ago by entrepreneur Ralph Braun, an inspiring industry pioneer who overcame challenges related to his own battle with muscular dystrophy, Ralph initially engineered solutions for his own independence. With others soon hearing of Ralph’s solutions and seeking that same independence for themselves a company was born, and today BraunAbility remains true to its mission of “Devoted to Making Life a Moving Experience for All.”

BraunAbility has been a major innovator and leader in delivering mobility solutions since its inception, with a vast product line of wheelchair accessible vehicles, wheelchair lifts and seating adaptations. The company that Ralph Braun started in his parents’ garage is now a thriving enterprise with a global headquarters in Carmel, Indiana, and three distinct business units, as well as a recent joint venture announced with Q’Straint, a leader in wheelchair securement solutions. The global enterprise is comprised of nearly 2,000 employees, on course to reach its strategic goal of $1.2 billion in revenue.

BraunAbility is a highly mission-driven company fueled by a drive for product development to satisfy market needs. It has a performance-oriented, values-based and familial culture, rooted in respect for people and the legacy of Ralph Braun. Guided by a compelling vision, BraunAbility is growth-focused, committed to continuous improvement and technology, and grounded in a passion to serve the needs of its unique customer base.

BraunAbility is a wholly owned company in the Patricia Industries portfolio. Patricia invests in high-quality, wholly owned companies and works to enable its businesses to reach full potential. Patricia Industries was established in 2015 in Sweden by the Wallenberg family. It is owned by the family’s renown industrial holding company, Investor AB, which has significant ownership interest in some of the most prominent blue chip industrial corporations in the world. Patricia Industries is committed to the philosophy of building high-growth, high-performing companies for the long term through active and engaged participation at the board level.

GENERAL PURPOSE:

The Microsoft Systems Architect will be required to analyze computer systems, develop and implement repairs, modifications, and upgrades, and diagnose and resolve system errors or technical issues. Reporting to the Director, Global IT Infrastructure & Operations, this position will be a key member of the Global IT group supporting all of The Braun Corporation’s information technology projects and initiatives.

To be a successful systems architect, you should possess advanced knowledge of hardware and software systems and exceptional analytical thinking abilities. A top-notch systems architect should be able to effectively resolve technical issues and implement cost-effective solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS:

• Meeting with the Braun Corp management team to assess and define the system requirements.
• Support aspects of the Braun Corp global computer systems for all Braun Corp business units.
• Analyzing system data and infrastructure to determine inefficiencies and problems.
• Developing and designing cloud and on-premise system infrastructure.
• Overseeing the development, installation, configuration, and administration of computer systems.
• Managing project timelines & documentation.
• Assists in monitoring computer systems and network.
• Assist in designing and implementing disaster recovery procedures
• Troubleshooting technical issues and developing effective solutions.
• Preparing system analytics, data reports, and operational manuals.
• Develop knowledge base articles and work with managed IT services provider on Braun Corp systems.
• Keeping abreast of the latest advancements in technology, protocols, and best practices.
• Manage both internal and external certificate authorities, including external domain management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Familiarity with on-premise operating systems, hypervisors, and cloud based systems such as Microsoft Windows, VMware ESXi & Microsoft Azure.
• Experience managing a hybrid on-prem/Azure Active Directory setup.
• Experience creating/troubleshooting policies to manage endpoints with Microsoft InTune.
• Experience with Office 365, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Sharepoint.
• Excellent scripting skills with knowledge of Powershell preferred.
• Knowledge of certificate authorities, DNS, and best practices around certificate management.
• Microsoft 365 Exchange management experience.
• Good knowledge of networking protocols, such as TCP, IP, and OSI models.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a similar field required.
• A minimum of 10+ years of professional work experience to include at least 5 years’ experience as an IT infrastructure architect, systems engineer, systems architect or equivalent position required.
• A combination of education and direct professional work experience equal to 12 years will also be considered.
• At least one of CompTIAA+, Network+, Security+, or similar certification required.
• At least one of Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Technology Associate: IT Infrastructure (MTA), or equivalent certification required.
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certification preferred

BraunAbility is committed to building an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: In person

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