Senior IT Analyst - Tech Infrastructure at Caterpillar Inc.

East Peoria, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to perform all programming, project management, and development/deployment assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work
  • Ability to act as lead for development and support groups; provide programming and Infrastructure technology leadership, guidance, and assistance to other team members
  • Ability to work directly on complex technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls
  • Ability to work independently on complex infrastructure technology components that may be used by one or more applications or systems
  • Ability to deploy or integrate infrastructure technology components based on requirements gathered from customers
  • Ability to perform integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results
  • Fully knowledgeable of relevant programming languages, program design and specification development, programming logic, logic diagrams, system analysis techniques, testing, debugging, documentation standards, file design, storage and internal systems and cross platform infrastructure components; can provide training on these topics for others
  • Skills in PowerShell, ARM templates, Azure CLI, VBS, Python, Java, NodeJS, JSON, YAML, Bash, Azure Portal, CI/CD Pipelines, Azure DevOps, and GitHub
  • 7+ years in infrastructure operations or applications development, with special emphasis in areas of networking, DNS, application services, security, distributed computing, databases, and storage (top candidates)
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related Information Technology degree (top candidates)
  • Azure Certifications AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500 (top candidates)
  • Experience developing or implementing architectural designs (top candidates)

Responsibilities

  • Deploy Azure cloud technologies based on requirements gathered from business partners
  • Virtual Machine Management: Provisioning, scaling, and securing VMs. VM images, extensions, and availability zones
  • Configure Networking: Virtual Networks (VNets), NSGs, Load Balancers, VPN Gateway, DNS, routing, and hybrid connectivity (ExpressRoute)
  • Deploy Storage Solutions: Blob, Disk, File storage, Performance tiers, replication, and lifecycle policies
  • Enable Monitoring & Logging: using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
  • Security and Vulnerability management: RBAC, Managed Identities, Key Vault, and policy enforcement
  • Backup & Disaster Recovery: Backup, Site Recovery, and geo-redundancy
  • Assist customers with documentation, training, and usability efforts

Skills

PowerShell
ARM templates
Azure CLI
Python
Java
NodeJS
JSON
YAML
Bash
Azure Portal
CI/CD Pipelines
Azure DevOps
GitHub
Virtual Machines
Virtual Networks
NSGs
Load Balancers
VPN Gateway
ExpressRoute
Blob Storage

Caterpillar Inc.

Manufactures heavy machinery for various industries

About Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc. designs and manufactures heavy machinery and equipment for industries such as construction, mining, energy, and rail. Their products include a wide range of machinery and engines that help clients complete large-scale projects. Caterpillar's equipment works by providing powerful tools that can perform tasks like digging, lifting, and transporting materials. What sets Caterpillar apart from its competitors is its strong aftermarket support, which includes maintenance and repair services, ensuring that their machinery remains efficient and reliable over time. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality products while also focusing on sustainability and community development through initiatives that improve education and reduce poverty.

Irving, TexasHeadquarters
1925Year Founded
$143.5KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Social Impact, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Annual incentive bonus plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development

Risks

Closure of Aurora office may impact regional economy and Caterpillar's reputation.
Partnership with Anti Social Social Club could dilute Caterpillar's industrial brand focus.
Advanced technology in Cat D8 dozer may face resistance from traditional customers.

Differentiation

Caterpillar's century-long history underscores its reliability and industry leadership.
The company integrates AI and IoT to enhance machinery performance and customer satisfaction.
Caterpillar's strong aftermarket services ensure product longevity and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for autonomous equipment boosts Caterpillar's innovation in heavy machinery.
Expansion of 5G networks enhances Caterpillar's remote operation capabilities, improving safety.
Caterpillar's commitment to sustainability aligns with the global shift towards eco-friendly practices.

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