IT Infrastructure Planning Specialist
$110,000–$135,000 year
On-siteColumbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Perform technical planning across compute, storage, client, network, and physical cable management domains throughout the factory. Create and maintain Technology Architecture documentation while integrating manufacturing solutions into the cybersecurity strategy. Develop Infrastructure and Hardware Lifecycle Plans and assess requirements to deliver solutions aligned with production business needs. Lead project scoping, gather requirements, and collaborate with domain architects to build scalable, sustainable solutions for the production floor. Act as a subject matter expert on production system architecture, providing guidance to Plant stakeholders and ensuring monitoring capabilities support efficient recovery.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field
- 5 years relevant experience in manufacturing facilities
- Good project management skills
- Broad knowledge, both logical (configuration) and physical (compute), of various technologies domains
- Good working knowledge of ITIL Service Design, Transition, and Operations
- Experience working across manufacturing business domains
- Deep understanding of system integration technologies between hardware technologies and software solutions
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in large hardware integration projects and modern IT architecture concepts
- Proven track record of deploying and moving solutions to operational readiness in a 24/7 production environment
- Experience working with monitoring solutions to provide transparency to business and supporting other responsible stakeholders
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues, then develop improved solutions to mitigate or eliminate issue recurrence
- Ability to translate high level needs into architecture requirements, then communicating these requirements to technical and non-technical audiences
- Innovative mindset with ability to think outside the box and deliver, when necessary, temporary solutions to meet emergency demands
- Excellent communication, planning and organizational skills
- Ability to work with others efficiently and effectively in a dynamic greenfield environment
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be able to convene with Scout colleagues in person
- Must be able to travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time
- Must be based out of the Scout Motors location in Columbia, South Carolina
- Must be available for 4-5 days per week in the office
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field preferred
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