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# IT Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Curtiss-Wright Corporation
- **Location:** South Farmingdale, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $95,000 - $125,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), IP Addressing, Kerberos (Protocol), Network Security, Windows Servers, Name Server, Network Architecture, Performance Tuning, Server Administration, Information Technology
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/it-systems-engineer-farmingdale-ny--9666f61b-c138-47c6-bc7a-df53eb38a947

## About the Role

Systems Engineering, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology & Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Network Architecture/Engineering, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Microsoft Active Directory, Operations Security (OPSEC), Hardware Administration, Software Administration, Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in New York. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer., * Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance

 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
 * Proven experience as a Windows System Engineer with a focus on Active Directory administration
 * Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

## Description

Under general direction, perform a variety of Windows and Active Directory Administration tasks. Oversee implementation of standalone secure network architectures, customer IS requirements, operational concepts, and security accreditation plans and procedures for assigned DOD programs. Administer Engineering department hardware and software to support execution of existing and future contracts. Support other related department technology improvements as outlined by Engineering Director., * Design, implement, and troubleshoot Group Policy Objects for user and computer configuration

 * Ensure secure authentication mechanisms (e.g., Kerberos, 2FA tokens, certificates) for user logins
 * Configure and maintain DNS servers for name resolution
 * Manage DHCP scopes and IP address assignments
 * Install, configure, and patch Windows servers
 * Monitor server performance, resource utilization, and system logs
 * Implement security controls to comply with industry standards and organizational policies
 * Install, configure, and upgrade (as needed) Engineering department IT needs
 * Work with Engineering department to implement technology upgrades to support digital transformation
 * Establish and manage to project budgets for recurring items and department upgrade initiatives