Senior IT Systems Engineer - Ashford (can be remote)

Overview

Senior IT Systems Engineer: Empowering Missions with Technology

Are you ready to transform missionary aviation through IT excellence?

Imagine your technical expertise ensuring seamless IT systems that keep life-saving missions running in the world’s most remote areas. At Mission Aviation Fellowship International (MAFI), this isn’t just a role—it’s a calling. We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Senior IT Systems Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in advancing our mission.

The MAFI Mission: Where Faith Meets Innovation

Since 1945, MAFI has been delivering hope to isolated communities, bridging the gap between despair and renewal. With a fleet of 116 aircraft, we connect the world’s most remote regions with medical care, disaster relief, education, and the message of Christ. Behind every flight is a robust IT infrastructure—and that’s where you come in.

Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It

As our Senior IT Systems Engineer, you’re not just solving IT issues—you’re creating pathways of connection and reliability. Your technical expertise will ensure systems run seamlessly, empowering life-saving missions in the world’s most remote regions. From securing networks to troubleshooting in real-time, your contributions will be the backbone of our efforts to bring hope, healing, and the love of Christ to those who need it most.

Responsibilities

Why Join MAFI?

• Purposeful Work: Your skills will directly support life-saving missions.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference.
• Global Impact: Your work will touch lives across the globe, from Africa to the Asia-Pacific.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to develop and refine your expertise in a unique, mission-driven environment.

A day in the life of our Senior IT Systems Engineer: 

Morning: Address urgent IT tickets from field programs, troubleshooting connectivity issues affecting a medevac mission or resolving server challenges for our operations in Papua New Guinea.

Afternoon: Collaborate with global teams to roll out a new software update, streamlining logistics and resource allocation. Provide strategic input on IT system upgrades to enhance efficiency and security.

End of Day: Test and implement solutions for improving data sharing and network performance across multiple remote bases, ensuring staff can work seamlessly regardless of their location.

Applicants must have a passion for delivering top-notch support services to our amazing managers and employees. If …