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The desired candidate will have 5 or more years experience as an IT Systems Administrator. They will be responsible for monitoring system performance, conducting system analysis, provisioning, administering day-to-day operations, and supporting project delivery for the organization. They will possess technical knowledge of configuring/administering both Linux and Microsoft operating systems.
Successful candidates must be highly motivated to ensure functionality and security of enterprise systems with the added focus on integrations of on-premise systems to cloud systems. Additionally, the candidate should be experienced with enterprise applications and tools used to manage the workspace, as well as practices used to secure the space. This person will be part of the IT team and will partner closely to implement plans and procedures to address improvement needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure data access and integrity for enterprise applications.
Support existing enterprise backups and printing systems.
Support IT projects by providing configuration and access to enterprise resources.
Research new and existing technologies for security and functionality.
Provide consistent documentation of system status, security and readiness.
Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases
Report project status as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts
Ability to troubleshoot, understand, execute, and communicate root causes and implement solutions to resolve issues
Lead/work on system initiatives and new projects
Resolve all escalated support tickets
Conduct regular system backups, patch management, and preventative maintenance
Required Skills
5+ years of installation/configuration experience with RedHat Linux and Microsoft server operating systems.
Good knowledge of Linux/Windows integration software. (Samba, Cups)
Knowledge of Linux/Widows scripting tools. (Bash, Powershell).
Good knowledge of security compliance frameworks: ISO, NIST, CIS, GDPR
Ability to resolve technical and functional issues in a network environment.
Ability to handle changing workloads and priorities, driven by business requirements.
Service oriented with good interpersonal and customer relations skills
Demonstrate initiative, flexibility and responsiveness in completing tasks
Understanding of security best practices, including firewall configurations, intrusion detection, and vulnerability assessments.
Experience supporting systems in a manufacturing environment
Desired Qualifications
Ability to work with all levels of Business Users
Bachelors Degree
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
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Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Disability insurance
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