IT Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania
IT Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania are in steady demand, concentrated in healthcare IT, financial services, and defense contracting, with openings at every level from entry-level support through senior infrastructure and systems engineering. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and the Greater Harrisburg area are the largest hiring markets, home to anchor employers like Comcast, UPMC, and Lockheed Martin that maintain consistent IT engineering workforces. The most sought-after specialties include network infrastructure, cloud engineering, and cybersecurity systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Work Schedule includes working Weekends and Holidays.
Onsite Schedule 1st Shift, 7AM to 4PM.
Onsite: Wednesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Be Part of the Team Behind the Game
Are you ready to bring your network expertise to the global stage of one of the biggest professional sports leagues in the US? Blue Mantis is seeking a highly skilled and versatile, Swiss Army Knife IT Network Operations Engineer to support enterprise-class data centers and ensure seamless network operations. This role focuses on ensuring high availability and performance of network infrastructure while contributing to game-day success.
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and adaptable professional with a passion for innovation, an ability to multitask and reprioritize in real-time and a commitment to delivering excellence in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. This candidate will be proficient in supporting server and cloud environments but should also have experience with networking as this team will be supporting a wide array of technologies to support the company infrastructure and game day operations.
If you thrive under pressure and excel at managing complex technical challenges, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Working for Blue Mantis at this customer, you’ll operate in a high-pressure, high-reward environment, directly impacting game-day success and ensuring a successful fan experience. Bring your technical prowess, leadership, and passion for innovation to the league’s fast-paced and mission-critical IT environment.
Key Responsibilities
- System Monitoring: Leverage platforms such as SolarWinds and DataDog to ensure network reliability and performance.
- Incident Management: Lead network-related incident resolution, ensuring SLAs are met and escalating issues when necessary.
- Security Best Practices: Implement and support secure networking solutions, ensuring robust protection in on-premise and cloud environments.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including topology maps and procedures for troubleshooting.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Required Skills
- Strong experience Cisco Nexus/Arista/Meraki Switches, Cisco Wireless Controllers, Windows, Linux, and Unix environments using the ServiceNOW ticketing system.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls, routing protocols, and network monitoring tools like SolarWinds.
- Familiarity with automation tools and scripting
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to dynamic priorities.
- Network troubleshooting in data center environments. (Cisco, Palo Alto, Meraki, Arista)
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automating server and cloud operations.
- Familiarity with cloud-based networking solutions in AWS, Azure, or O365 environments.
- Knowledge of infrastructure capacity planning and performance tuning.
- Familiarity with security best practices, SIEM platforms, and endpoint protection.
- Experience with advanced video streaming technologies and CDNs.
- Familiarity with infrastructure performance tuning and capacity planning.
- Provide game day support on major holidays when games are played.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Certifications: CCNA, CCNP (or equivalent) ITIL and technical certifications in, servers and/ or cloud (preferred).
- Experience: Demonstrated expertise in a complex, multisite environment.
Base Salary Range: $120,000 to $165,000.00
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Benefits
What You’ll Gain
- The unique opportunity to be part of the league’s technological foundation.
- A challenging, high-energy workplace with direct impact on game-day success.
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in a mission-critical environment.
- Opportunities for growth, learning, and professional development.
About Blue Mantis
Description
Work Schedule includes working Weekends and Holidays.
Onsite Schedule 1st Shift, 7AM to 4PM.
Onsite: Wednesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Be Part of the Team Behind the Game
Are you ready to bring your network expertise to the global stage of one of the biggest professional sports leagues in the US? Blue Mantis is seeking a highly skilled and versatile, Swiss Army Knife IT Network Operations Engineer to support enterprise-class data centers and ensure seamless network operations. This role focuses on ensuring high availability and performance of network infrastructure while contributing to game-day success.
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and adaptable professional with a passion for innovation, an ability to multitask and reprioritize in real-time and a commitment to delivering excellence in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. This candidate will be proficient in supporting server and cloud environments but should also have experience with networking as this team will be supporting a wide array of technologies to support the company infrastructure and game day operations.
If you thrive under pressure and excel at managing complex technical challenges, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Working for Blue Mantis at this customer, you’ll operate in a high-pressure, high-reward environment, directly impacting game-day success and ensuring a successful fan experience. Bring your technical prowess, leadership, and passion for innovation to the league’s fast-paced and mission-critical IT environment.
Key Responsibilities
- System Monitoring: Leverage platforms such as SolarWinds and DataDog to ensure network reliability and performance.
- Incident Management: Lead network-related incident resolution, ensuring SLAs are met and escalating issues when necessary.
- Security Best Practices: Implement and support secure networking solutions, ensuring robust protection in on-premise and cloud environments.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including topology maps and procedures for troubleshooting.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Required Skills
- Strong experience Cisco Nexus/Arista/Meraki Switches, Cisco Wireless Controllers, Windows, Linux, and Unix environments using the ServiceNOW ticketing system.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls, routing protocols, and network monitoring tools like SolarWinds.
- Familiarity with automation tools and scripting
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to dynamic priorities.
- Network troubleshooting in data center environments. (Cisco, Palo Alto, Meraki, Arista)
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automating server and cloud operations.
- Familiarity with cloud-based networking solutions in AWS, Azure, or O365 environments.
- Knowledge of infrastructure capacity planning and performance tuning.
- Familiarity with security best practices, SIEM platforms, and endpoint protection.
- Experience with advanced video streaming technologies and CDNs.
- Familiarity with infrastructure performance tuning and capacity planning.
- Provide game day support on major holidays when games are played.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Certifications: CCNA, CCNP (or equivalent) ITIL and technical certifications in, servers and/ or cloud (preferred).
- Experience: Demonstrated expertise in a complex, multisite environment.
Base Salary Range: $120,000 to $165,000.00
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Benefits
What You’ll Gain
- The unique opportunity to be part of the league’s technological foundation.
- A challenging, high-energy workplace with direct impact on game-day success.
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in a mission-critical environment.
- Opportunities for growth, learning, and professional development.
About Blue Mantis
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Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.
IT Engineer Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Lockheed Martin12
- Mitsubishi Electric Power Products3
- Blue Mantis2
- Eaton1
- SGL1
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Technology & Software
- Government & Public Sector
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in IT engineer jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a closely related field
- CompTIA, Cisco, or Microsoft certifications relevant to the target infrastructure environment
- Hands-on experience with network administration, systems integration, or cloud platforms
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards common in Pennsylvania industries
- Proficiency with ticketing systems, ITIL practices, and enterprise IT service management
- Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and network environments
IT Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a it engineer in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania does not require a state-issued license for most it engineer roles, so the path centers on education and certifications recognized by employers in the state. A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or systems engineering is the standard entry point. From there, industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft Azure credentials are expected by most Pennsylvania hiring managers across healthcare, finance, and defense sectors.
Which companies hire it engineers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring it engineers in Pennsylvania right now include Lockheed Martin, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, and Blue Mantis, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of large health systems, federal contractors, and financial institutions means demand is spread across multiple industries rather than tied to a single sector.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most it engineer jobs?
King of Prussia, Philadelphia, and Freedom have the most it engineer openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia leads due to its dense concentration of health systems, financial firms, and corporate headquarters, while Pittsburgh's technology and university sectors drive consistent demand, and Harrisburg's proximity to state government agencies and defense contractors creates additional openings in infrastructure and systems roles.
Are there remote it engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, and more than many technical fields. About 47% of it engineer openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves systems administration, cloud management, and network monitoring that can be performed off-site. Roles focused on physical hardware installation or on-site datacenter support are more likely to require in-person attendance.
How can I get hired as a it engineer in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a helpdesk or IT support associate role, which large Pennsylvania employers like UPMC, Comcast, and state government agencies consistently hire for without requiring prior engineering experience. Community colleges across Pennsylvania, including HACC and Community College of Philadelphia, offer associate programs that align with these entry roles. Earning a CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification before applying gives candidates a measurable edge and signals readiness for the next step up to junior engineer positions.
Where can I find and apply to it engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to it engineer jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and other Pennsylvania markets. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty, then apply directly to the employers posting them.
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