Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

Oct 17, 2026

IT Analyst

United States

Pullman, Washington, United States

PythonSQLDockerKubernetes

About the opportunity

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, IS Department seeks a professional, collaborative, and detail-oriented individual for our IT Analyst position in Pullman, WA!

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

Minimum requirements

US Citizenship Required

This job might be for you if:

2+ years of related experience in a technical environment

Knowledge of IT methods, practices, procedures, and policies

Desire for life-long learning to maintain a comprehensive understanding of evolving technologies

Experience teaching and mentoring IT interns and associates

Embraces dynamic, fast-paced environments; adapts well to rapid change

Ability to participate in after hours on call rotation

Practices absolute confidentiality and unquestionable ethics

Excellent customer service commitment

Strong automation mindset with a passion for eliminating repetitive tasks and improving operational processes

Familiarity with modern infrastructure practices including Infrastructure as Code, Git-based workflows, and automated testing

Working knowledge of containerization technologies and container orchestration platforms

Ability to analyze complex problems and develop scalable, maintainable technical solutions

As an IT Analyst, a typical day might include the following:

Design, implement, research, secure and support enterprise systems.

Identify and mitigate risks inherent in IT systems

Monitor, improve, troubleshoot and perform capacity planning for systems

Support and troubleshoot complex user requests.

Plan and manage projects. Create and maintain concise and thorough IT documentation

Develop and maintain automation solutions to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and increase system reliability

Design, implement, and support CI/CD pipelines to automate application, infrastructure, and configuration deployment processes

Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to automate system provisioning, monitoring, patching, and lifecycle management

Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized workloads and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience in an IT environment

Technical background and knowledge of manufacturing and/or engineering processes

Ability to meet Motor Vehicle Report Qualification Standards of SEL

Experience with programming and scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, SQL, or similar technologies

Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using modern source control and automation platforms

Experience with container technologies and container orchestration platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes

Experience with automation, configuration management, and Infrastructure as Code tools

Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative software development practices

Location

Pullman, WA- SEL corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

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Pay Range Data: $82,000 - $122,900

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the IT Analyst level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

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