Desired Skills & Experience

• At least ten years of experience testing and debugging complex, high speed (GHz+) mixed signal electronics, demonstrating the ability to analyze test data for conformance and to debug and correct non-conformance.
• Expert knowledge of analog test/debug equipment including spectrum analyzers, signal generators, etc.
• Excellent understanding of engineering documentation.
• Consistently demonstrated determination to achieve the required results.
• Demonstrated record of identifying opportunities for improvement and making them happen.
• Demonstrated success in a fast-paced small team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Tekmicro designs, manufactures and delivers a wide range of advanced high-performance boards and systems for embedded real-time signal acquisition, generation, processing, storage and recording.  Tekmicro provides both commercial and rugged grade products which are used in real-time systems designed for a wide range of defense and intelligence applications such as C5ISR, signals intelligence, electronic warfare and radar.

If you meet our requirements and are driven to make a difference to the organization rather than simply filling a role, we want to talk to you.

Interested candidates please forward your resume along with cover letter and salary requirements to greatjobs@tekmicro.com, please include the position title in the subject line. 

Senior IT Administrator - Chelmsford, MA

The Senior IT Administrator will be the internal IT support team.   S/he will perform System Administration duties in a heterogeneous environment including a dozen Windows/Linux servers and 50+ workstations in the US and UK. The successful candidate will manage technical projects from start to finish providing technical plans and working cross-functionally to create scalable service solutions, identify creative solutions that fit into the overall enterprise IT framework, and provide baseline performance reporting to measure service levels and identify areas for improvement. There will be day to day tasks and duties that involve working on technical support tickets, generating/updating required documentation and performing service checks for the deployed enterprise environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a clear ability to work under self-direction to achieve initiative goals and produce results based on communicated deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Windows Server/Linux/Solaris infrastructure for various applications in both corporate and Engineering environments
• Interface with various departments, gather requirements and assist in project planning
• Assist in monitoring of production environment, plan upgrades, install patches and manage scheduled downtime
• Demonstrated ability to code in a scripting language, as well as fluency in one or more programming languages like Perl or Python in order to develop tools / programs to efficiently manage the operation and maintenance of the environment
• Assess new technology directions and define / document planned approach for proof of concept exercises and plans for implementation within the infrastructure environment
• Participate in security audits as needed and act on recommendations received
• Maintain backups for UNIX, Windows, file servers and I/T infrastructure
• Management of TCP/IP network including DHCP, DNS, Print Service, Mail Relay
• Management of Anti-virus for Servers, Exchange and Client Computers and Anti-Spam technologies
• End user training on Network and PC tools and resources
• Management of Site-to-Site VPN's, Firewalls and Windows Desktop User / Network Management
• Management of infrastructure such as wikis, development repositories & databases
• Support remote access systems (SSH, Cisco VPD, IPSec)
• Develops, documents and promotes standard operating procedures
• Provide telephone (PBX & VoiceMail) installation, configuration and support
• Remote and Local End-User Client support (Networking, OS, Application)

 Requirements:

• B.A. or B.S. in a related technical field of study or equivalent evidence of continuing study
• 5+ years of progressive experience in administering a heterogeneous environment
• MS Certifications are desirable (MCSA, MCSE or equivalents)
• Extensive knowledge of Linux and UNIX systems administration in addition to Windows systems administration.  SAMBA and NFS knowledge expected, as well as NIS/NIS+ familiarity
• VMware (vSphere4) administration
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, firewalls and VPN Solutions
• Working knowledge of backup technologies (Accuvault and Backup Exec) is a plus
• Microsoft SQL server installation and configuration
• Possess system security implementation/maintenance focus
• Regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to come up to speed on new technologies quickly
• Selected applicant will be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum requirements for access to classified information.
• U.S. Citizenship required

Skills:

• Must possess good problem solving and investigative skills, comfortable with researching and recommending new solutions
• Excellent written and oral communications skills, with a demonstrated ability to communicate to a wide range of audiences, including technical staff and management
• Comfortable from the hardware up to the OS and software
• Ability to configure and optimize network connectivity
• Extremely high accuracy and attention to detail, multi-tasking concurrent project schedules and deadlines following standard project management principles
• Determined appropriate work methods, plans, schedules, and prioritizes based on goals and objective to be achieved
• Skilled in teamwork, adaptability and flexible with work hours

Special work Schedule Requirements:

• Occasionally it might be necessary to schedule, facilitate, or perform off hours work in order to achieve project goals or to observe change control processes for production environments.

Interested candidates please forward your resume along with cover letter and salary requirements to  greatjobs@tekmicro.com, please include the position title in the subject line.

Assistant Purchaser - Chelmsford, MA

Tekmicro is currently looking for an assistant purchaser.  Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be a key member of a small, tightly-knit Operations team that builds and delivers our products.  Duties will include:

• Processing purchase requisitions and issuing purchase orders
• Negotiating with vendors
• Working with vendors to expedite orders as necessary

In addition, you will work with other members of the Operations team improving our processes and capabilities as we continue our exceptional growth.

Skills and Experience

• 2+ years purchasing experience
• MS Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
• Experience with inventory control a plus

Interested candidates please forward your resume along with cover letter and salary requirements to greatjobs@tekmicro.com, please include the position title in the subject line.  

Tekmicro designs, manufactures and delivers a wide range of advanced high-performance boards and systems for embedded real-time signal acquisition, generation, processing, storage and recording. Tekmicro provides both commercial and rugged grade products which are used in real-time systems designed for a wide range of defense and intelligence applications such as C5ISR, signals intelligence, electronic warfare and radar.

Tekmicro offers exceptional employee benefits which include:

Company Matched 401(k): 100% of each employee's deferral contribution up to the first 3% of salary plus 50% of each employee's contribution up to the next 2% of salary.

Paid Time Off (PTO): Eight fixed holidays plus 20 days of PTO per year, plus one additional PTO day per year for each year of service starting with year 3 up to year 12, for a maximum of 30 days of PTO per year. Unused PTO time may be cashed in, subject to certain conditions, at employee's option.

Medical Leave: Sick pay for time off due to employee illness in addition to PTO benefit.

Short and Long Term Disability: 100% employer paid disability coverage.

Group Life Insurance: 100% employer paid group life insurance.

Group Health Coverage: 80% of the cost of the HMO Blue plan (individual, individual + spouse, or family) for employees in New England. 80% of the cost of the PPO Elect plan for employees outside New England.

Group Dental Coverage: 80% of the cost of the Delta Dental Preferred plan (individual or family)

Pretax Flex Account: Flexible Spending Plan for setting aside pretax money for medical, insurance and dependent care.

A complete description of employee benefits will be provided to successful candidates for any position.

Tekmicro is an equal opportunity employer.