It Automations Engineer

Overview
Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, then come join our award winning team!
We provide our employees with the following tools and resources to be successful:

• Training
• Outstanding benefits package (BCBS PPO, Delta Dental and EyeMed Vision, plus much more!)
• 401(k) with match
• Competitive wages
• Company laptop
• Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• Hybrid schedule, M-F day shift

Responsibilities
This is a senior staff position within the IT Infrastructure Team, the candidate will be responsible for championing the development and implementation of Automation solutions within the IT team. The position will be required to troubleshoot effectively and solve technical issues within the environment.

• Work with the infrastructure team to design and implement projects in the areas below while considering risks and potential impact.
• Identify opportunities for automation within relevant software, IT Infrastructure, and business workflows.
• Develop and implement scripts for discovery events and systems maintenance.
• Identify bugs and quality issues in development, service or business processes and software.
• Install and maintain applications and tools relevant to automation.
• Work with IT Team to rapidly patch operating system and software vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with the business to understand software's in use to introduce automation and improvements in IT workflow.
• Support the IT staff by identifying opportunities to automate repetitive tasks within the IT environment including but not limited to the following areas:
  • Endpoints
  • Software
  • Infrastructure
  • Integrations

Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Two years of experience working in Microsoft Configuration Manager or Intune
• Networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
• Knowledge of Windows Server, Cloud Infrastructure, and VMWare Virtualization
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills
• Creative problem solver with analytical skills with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent time management with the ability to multitask.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Microsoft 365, Azure, PowerShell, Patch My PC

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Programming languages: Python, Perl, PowerShell, Java, C++, or C#
• Fundamental programming paradigm: Object-oriented programming (OOP)
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills
• Version control systems
• Mobile device and application management (MDM/MAM): Microsoft Intune and relevant automation systems
• Remove monitoring and management (RMM): N-Central by SolarWinds and relevant management systems
• Database Management SQL
• DevOps: Experience with DevOps practices such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) and continuous testing
• Security: Experience with security concepts and best practices
• Continue developing product knowledge

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use hands, sit, talk/hear; Occasionally will stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Vision: Close vision, ability to adjust focus.
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Occasionally will lift 25 pounds
• Work Environment: Occasionally will work near moving mechanical parts

About Alta:
Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Company prides itself in the 3 P's of business: People, Process and Product. By investing in the best people and creating a "one team" approach, Alta Equipment Company earns customers for life.
If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we're ready for you. Whether it's selling the world's-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset.
At Alta Equipment Company, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential. Voted a "Top Work Place USA", our employees across North America are committed to excellence. It's the Alta way.
So, let's start the conversation. Click the link to apply and begin the journey of a lifetime.
What We Look For:
At Alta Equipment Company, we are looking for candidates who are a cultural fit with our organization and understand that every task and job goes toward fostering customers for life. Along with that, a great attitude that embraces mutual respect and delivering a consistent high energy level that exudes a passion for excellence. Also, we are searching for a skill set that has a high aptitude for the position with a continual focus on investing in one's profession through additional training and learning
Other Opportunities at Alta
Please visit our careers page at www.altaequipment.jobs to view other openings that may be of interest to you!
Alta Equipment Group is an equal opportunity employer. This means we do not discriminate on account of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, height, weight, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, misdemeanor arrest record, or membership in any other classification protected under applicable law. If you believe the Company has violated its equal employment opportunity policy in any way, please contact careers@altg.com immediately.