Job DescriptionThe future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe, and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. Are you ready to help us make the future?
The Enterprise Services Datacenter Network Organization designs, implements and operates a state-of-the-art Information Systems Infrastructure serving around 110,000 employees, in over 750 locations across 65 plus countries. We work with the latest and emerging technologies to deliver scalable, high performing, always available infrastructure services around the world. We deliver services that connect, host, virtualize, store, collaborate, integrate, compute and transact business solutions that utilizes cloud first, automation, analytics, "as a Service", BIG data and software defined.
The Principal IT Engineer will be responsible for operational support of Server Infrastructure for regional servers at Honeywell. You will work in VMware, Windows & Linux Server Architecture & Administration (Windows 2025, 2022, 2019/2016/2012 Operating Systems & *NIX). This role includes complimentary technology management of regional infrastructure such as network & backup infrastructure. You will drive automation effort in our ecosystem on prem and cloud.
Responsibilities- Operational support of on premise and regional server stacks and technology
- Work with Hyper Converged Infrastructure technology platforms such as Dell VXRail
- Troubleshoot performance issues related to virtualized workloads
- Facilitate Implementation of new technology stacks and migration of workloads from on-prem to hybrid cloud or pure cloud
- Travel on a rotating basis to regional Infrastructure deployments for support
- Global operational support of our server ecosystem
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to support application and infrastructure-related issues.
- Lead projects for onboarding sites into support models and manage related activities.
- Available for on-call and weekend maintenance, Coordinate with vendors for support and hardware needs,collaborate across IT teams to align storage with organizational goals
- Translate business issues / requirements and objectives into technical solutions
- Travel Approximately 15%
QualificationsYOU MUST HAVE - Bachelor's degree preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or Business-Related Discipline.
- At least 10 years of experience in operational support of enterprise server ecosystem
- At least 5 years of Windows Server, Linux OS (Redhat, Ubuntu) and Virtualization platforms such as VMWare, VXRail, vSAN and NSX, Nutanix
- At least 3 years of server automation activities or Infrastructure as code (CHEF, Amelia, PowerShell, Cloudinit), GitHUB
- At least 5 year with ServiceNow or another formal Service Management platform and/or methodology
- Experience with Microsoft Windows 2016 and 2019,2022 and 2025 operating systems
- Experience with supporting mission critical infrastructure operations
- Proven track record of designing/deployment ofPublic cloudofferings primarily inAWSand AZURE.
- Proven track record of driving and leading large-scale architectural or delivery projects throughout an entire business through to completion
- Exposure to various aspects of architecture practices: business, application, data, security, infrastructure, and governance Working knowledge ofarchitecture frameworks
- One or more of the below active hands-on practice:
- Linux Shell scripting, Microsoft PowerShell, Python,Cloudinit
- Visual Studio Code : Coding
- GitHub : Versioning and code management
- PostMan : Testing , Working with API
WE VALUE - Excellent leadership communication and executive presence
- Patching tools such as Tanium and Windows security standards & OS Hardening concepts are a plus
- Experience with support of Azure or AWS servers and cloud storage such as Nasuni or Netapp
- Experience with support of wired/wireless Network infrastructure such as Cisco, Dell and Juniper switches
- Experience with support of data recovery products such as Rubrik
- Capacity planning, performance optimization experience
- Familiarity with IT Service Management tools such as ServiceNowand havingexperience with monitoring and reporting using Splunk.
- Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, VPN, NFS/SMB/CIFS/SCSI).
- Experience with Installation, Racking &Stacking of Hardware
- Creation and maintenance ofrunbookand standards documentation management and audit support.
- Experience with support of IT/OT systems, including network implementation & segmentation, PLC's and field devices, and IT systems
- Understands both Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Windows based PC's and server VM's and industrial network architectures and how to effectively support these technologies
- Strong influencing, program and change management skills
- Strong business acumen and customer focus
- Effectively demonstrates ability to deliver on complex situations or problems without guidance or supervision
- Creative and collaborative problem-solving capability
- Attracting, motivating and developing diverse talent
- Technical certifications in applicable technology areas is a plus
- Knowledge of IT business processes and practices including ITIL methodology
- Skill in partnering with internal customers at all levels to define problems, identify solutions, and facilitate change
- Experience with data protection, business continuity and disaster recovery options, configuration and execution
- Strong interpersonal skills - effective listening and teaming
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