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Posted May 6, 2026

Principal Systems Engineer – Server & Storage

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A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As the Principal Systems Engineer – Server & Storage you will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing enterprise server, virtualization, and storage infrastructures. You will ensure high availability, performance, and scalability across datacenter environments. You possess deep expertise in Windows Server, VMware vSphere, Nutanix Enterprise Cloud, and enterprise SAN/NAS storage platforms.

As a senior technical resource, you will provide architectural guidance, lead complex engineering projects, and serve as an escalation point for operations teams.

You Will Make an Impact By:

Server & Virtualization Engineering

Storage Engineering

Infrastructure Architecture & Operations

Skills You Bring:

Preferred

Soft Skills

This role requires periodic travel to our Plano, TX site and therefore candidate must be within commuting distance to Plano, TX.

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Compensation and Benefits:

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We are interested in a qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States and will not be sponsoring work visas for this position, at this time. 

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.  MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com .

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