Systems Engineer at USA Rare Earth, LLC

Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Infrastructure, Server Infrastructure, Network Performance, Network Security, Virtualization, Azure Cloud, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Operational Technology, Network Diagrams, Routing, Switching, Firewalls

Industry

mining

Description

Job Summary: The Network Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network infrastructure that supports a rapidly growing, early-stage public company. This role ensures secure, reliable, and scalable network systems across corporate, cloud, and operational environments. The position will play a key role in building foundational infrastructure, supporting business growth, and maintaining high standards for performance and security. Key Responsibilities Oversee all network and server infrastructure across multiple sites, encompassing both IT and OT environments Monitor, maintain, and optimize network performance, availability, and security across all locations Manage and support physical and virtual server environments Manage and support Azure cloud environments Administer core infrastructure services including DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and file/print services Ensure system backups, disaster recovery plans, and business continuity procedures are in place and regularly tested Lead network and server projects focused on bringing production systems online and maintaining operational uptime Support and maintain Operational Technology (OT) systems Create and maintain thorough documentation including network diagrams, system configurations, and standard operating procedures Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. Relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of education. 7+ years of experience in an IT Systems Engineer or similar infrastructure role Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise network infrastructure Deep knowledge of networking technologies (routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls, VPNs) and network security principles Experience with Windows Server environments and virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware) Experience with Azure cloud environments and cloud networking Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices Proven ability to lead and deliver infrastructure projects on time Ability to support a multi-site environment, including occasional travel between locations Willingness to provide after-hours support for maintenance or critical incidents and participate in an on-call rotation Preferred Qualifications Experience in a manufacturing or industrial production environment Familiarity with OT/industrial systems and IT/OT network segmentation Experience with compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, NIST SP 800-53, CMMC) Experience supporting multi-site environments Relevant vendor certifications (e.g., Cisco, Microsoft, VMware) Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, move, sit, carry, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, lift, use hands and fingers, handle, or feel and talk and hear. May be required to lift and move boxes or packages not exceeding 20 pounds in weight. Some work stress inherent to the position and extended work hours may be required. Work Environment: The work environment will be a mix of a typical office environment, laboratory space, and construction site. Noise level: Exposure will vary and include normal office noise, typical laboratory sounds (e.g., ventilation systems, equipment operation), manufacturing floor noise (e.g., machinery, forklifts), and construction site noise depending on project phase and location. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills required of personnel so classified. The reporting relationship may not reflect the most recent changes to the corporate reporting structure. USA Rare Earth proudly supports Equal Employment Opportunities USA Rare Earth's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and will provide reasonable accommodations according to applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. For assistance applying for employment through this site due to disability, please contact Human Resources, hr@usare.com, to discuss reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

The Network Systems Engineer is tasked with designing, implementing, and maintaining the network infrastructure supporting a growing public company across corporate, cloud, and operational settings. Key duties include overseeing all network and server infrastructure, optimizing performance and security, and managing core services like Active Directory and Azure environments.