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We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

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Overview:
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit’s Defense Business Unit (“Spirit Defense”). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.

Responsibilities:
Location: Wichita, KS (On-site) Position Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and apply knowledge of business processes and translate business requirements into cost effective technology products and services</li><li>Leverage technical knowledge and experience in collaboration with industry experts and service providers to provide right-sized solutions</li><li>Improve company products and processes by evaluating emerging technologies, and industry standard best practices</li><li>Design and implement proof of concept projects to validate benefits and define infrastructure requirements for production deployment of new technologies and processes</li><li>Ensure use of standard computing disciplines (e.g., change, configuration, problem, performance, and operational management) to ensure that customer delivery systems requirements are met in a cost-effective manner which complies with company standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Provides information or technical guidance to various Spirit organizations and application analysts</li><li>Implement security policies and procedures to protect the organization’s data and systems</li></ul>

Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>3+ years of related experience </li><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance</li><li>Must be able to secure Program access approval</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):<ul><li>Mid-Level (Level 3): 5+ years of related experience</li><li>Bachelor's Degree</li><li>Active DoD Security Clearance</li><li>Background as a Windows Server Administrator</li><li>Working knowledge of aerospace industry practices and standards</li><li>Demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment</li><li>Advanced thinking and problem-solving ability</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong analytical and organizational skills</li><li>8570 Certification</li><li>CompTIA Security+</li><li>Microsoft Desktop experience</li><li>Motivated and a strong willingness to learn new roles</li></ul>Union:This is a union-represented position. Drug Free Workplace:We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Pay & Benefits: We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  Summary Pay Range - Associate (Level 2): $61,500 - $94,300 Summary Pay Range - Mid-Level (Level 3): $78,400 - $120,250 Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aircapitaloftheworld.com%2Ftaxcredits&data=05%7C01%7CKelly.Carl%40KornFerry.com%7Cf62095f8d35e4d1c9ce208dac657e52f%7Ce9d2138743f14e06a253f9ed9096dc48%7C0%7C0%7C638040378102646084%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=aLVqUe7iQpK84clcPZxyFJN%2FmcsaTS7oV7d0iTciQ%2Fc%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here</a> for more information on the tax credit. Security ClearanceThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Whether you're a customer, supplier, current or potential employee, or a community member, Spirit AeroSystems has something to offer you. We are the world's largest supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components. We offer a diverse line of products and services for aerospace design, build, support and spares/repair needs. With manufacturing and business office facilities on three continents, our capabilities are technologically world-class in both proficiency and capacity.Our mission is to provide our customers with high-quality, cost-competitive products and services in the following areas:
 Fuselages
 Under-wing components
 Composites
 Wings
 Spares/repairs

Spirit AeroSystems

Spirit Defense - Infrastructure Architect (Associate or Mid-Level)

Aerospace and Defense

Analysis Skills

Best Practices

Business Performance Management

Business Processes

Communication Skills

CompTIA Security+

Compensation and Benefits

Desktop PC

Disability Insurance

DoD Clearance

Emerging Technology

Government

High School Diploma

Industry Standards

Insurance

Interpersonal Skills

Life Insurance

Microsoft Product Family

Microsoft Windows Server

Organizational Skills

Policy Implementation

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Procedure Implementation

Product Costing

Proof of Concept

Rapid Prototyping

Regulatory Requirements

Requirements Management

Right-Sizing

Security Clearance

Systems Administration/Management

Tax Credits

Technical Leadership

Technical Support

United States Citizen

Writing Skills

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Join our customer's team as a Systems & Infrastructure Specialist for a high-intensity, expert-level project focused on training and optimizing AI models within intricate, containerized environments. • Advanced problem-solving skills for multi-step troubleshooting, filesystem navigation, and process management within containerized settings.

Job Title: Systems & Infrastructure Specialist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Summary:Join our customer's team as a Systems & Infrastructure Specialist for a high-intensity, expert-level project focused on training and optimizing AI models within intricate, containerized environments. In this terminal-intensive role, you'll apply a systems-first mindset to solve complex infrastructure challenges in real time. This one-time project offers significant opportunities for extension or transition into future phases for those who demonstrate elite technical execution. Key Responsibilities:• Navigate, troubleshoot, and recover dynamic infrastructure and long-running processes in real-time using command-line tools. • Master and manage highly containerized environments, including orchestrating Dockerized sandboxes and CI/CD workflows. • Build, maintain, and optimize systems for AI model training and high-throughput compute environments. • Respond swiftly to system errors, executing dynamic mid-operation replanning and recovery. • Collaborate with engineering and AI teams to ensure seamless integration, reliability, and performance. • Document system architectures, incident responses, and recovery protocols with meticulous clarity. • Contribute expertise to evolving project needs, adapting to new technologies and scaling strategies as required. Required Skills and Qualifications:• Demonstrated expert proficiency working in terminal environments for system builds, server administration, and infrastructure management. • Advanced problem-solving skills for multi-step troubleshooting, filesystem navigation, and process management within containerized settings. • Hands-on experience with Python, Bash, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, Rust, and/or C/C++. • Deep familiarity with build systems, package managers, databases, web servers, ML frameworks, version control, and cryptography tools. • Proven ability to execute dynamic infrastructure recovery and optimize long-running processes under pressure. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for precise technical documentation. • Systems multilingualism: versatility across operating systems, languages, and emerging DevOps tools. Preferred Qualifications:• Prior experience in high-compute environments for AI/ML workloads. • Background in Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps roles focused on mission-critical infrastructure. • Familiarity with advanced container orchestration and distributed system design.

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