IT Infrastructure Engineer Specialist

PPG Industries, Inc
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
One PPG Place (Show on map)
Sep 04, 2025
This role will function as part of PPG's Storage and Data Protection team within the Global IT Infrastructure organization. As an IT Infrastructure Engineer Specialist on PPG's Storage and Data Protection team, you will act as a part of a team to ensure the security and reliability of PPG's data and systems, supporting and enhancing PPG's processes and technologies related to data backup and recovery, storage, business process orchestration (scheduling), business continuity and disaster recovery. You will also lead and participate in projects to evolve these services, leveraging automation, cloud and other new technologies. This is a hybrid role at our office in Pittsburgh, PA and you will report to the IT Infrastructure Manager. Key Responsibilities Lead low-to-medium complexity projects, directing activities across team members and ensuring technical requirements are met Work with internal customers and vendors to design appropriate solutions related to storage, data protection / security, process orchestration/scheduling, and business continuity / disaster recovery that meet business objectives, often working on multiple small projects concurrently Work on tasks independently to a desired outcome Work across Global Infrastructure teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to storage / data protection technologies Interface with operational support teams to resolve complex technical and configuration issues Create documentation to enable operational support Serve as a technical mentor to junior members of the team; assisting in technical decision making, problem resolution, and project execution guidance Identify and implement process improvement opportunities, including automation Qualifications Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Computer Science/Information Technology, or equivalent job experience 3+ years of experience working with IT Infrastructure technologies Experience or familiarity with Data Protection software including Veeam Backup, storage and global scheduling software/hardware platforms. Experience working with or familiarity with cloud environments (Azure / AWS / OCI). Certifications preferred. Proven project management skills. Proven experience with automation and scripting languages, including PowerShell Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply. #LI-Hybrid PPG:n palkkaluokat ja edut voivat vaihdella paikallisesti, minka johdosta voimme palkita tyontekijoita kilpailukykyisesti eri markkinoilla. PPG huomioi useita tekijoita tehdessan palkkaus- ja palkitsemispatoksia, mukaan lukien osaaminen, kokemus ja koulutus, patevyys ja koulutus, lisenssit ja sertifioinnit seka muut organisaation tarpeet. Muitakin kannustimia voidaan soveltaa. Tyosuhde-etuohjelmamme on suunniteltu tukemaan tyontekijoidemme terveytta ja hyvinvointia. Vakuutuksiin ja muihin etuihin sovelletaan niita koskevien asiakirjojen mukaisia ehtoja About us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.