Genuine Parts Company

Linux Systems Administrator

Genuine Parts Company$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration or IT support.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Experience with VMware virtualization technology.
  • Familiarity with O365 products and Active Directory.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain IT hardware, software, and operating systems independently.
  • Administer Windows and Linux servers effectively.
  • Troubleshoot complex IT issues to assist employees.
  • Provide support for O365-related products.
  • Manage VMware maintenance and configuration.

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:

Under limited supervision, the Systems Administrator III assists with the design, implementation, maintenance, and primary support of Intel platforms within Motion's enterprise technology environment. This includes Windows and Linux servers, VMware, ESX infrastructure, storage, Active Directory, O365, development support & planning of systems and applications infrastructure, and 3rd-level endpoint support as needed. This role requires strong knowledge of server and desktop processing/operating systems that enables them to work at the highest level of all computer operations phases. This role handles complex problems across multiple technology platforms.

JOB DUTIES
  • Maintains essential IT hardware, software, operating systems, and applications independently.
  • Performs Windows and/or Linux server administration.
  • Helps employees to access technical resources by troubleshooting complex IT issues and assessing unusual problems.
  • Provides support and administration for all O365 related products.
  • Performs VMware maintenance and configuration.
  • Designs and manages application interfaces and dependencies.
  • Provides architectural design and support for multiple application platforms.
  • Develops and maintains platform diagrams and network documentation.
  • Ensures Business Continuance plans remain viable and meet company goals.
  • Provides tier 3 troubleshooting as required.
  • Leads in upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and hardware.
  • Mentors lower level employees.
  • Creates and manages system permissions and user accounts.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree and five (5) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
  • Comprehensive hands-on knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems.
  • Experience resolving recovery procedures and experience working with a variety of operating systems and systems performance-monitoring tools.
  • Comprehensive hands-on knowledge of VMware virtualization technology.
  • Detailed knowledge of O365 products.
  • Detailed knowledge of Active directory and Group Policy.
  • Detailed knowledge of various IT infrastructure hardware (servers, switches, SAN fabric, and mid-range platforms.
  • Knowledge of a wide range of programming languages with strong problem-solving skills to analyze unusual IT problems.
  • Scripting (Linux shell, PowerShell).
  • Detailed knowledge of application requirements such as security, performance, reliability, and redundancy.
  • Knowledge of modern network designs including operational aspects and security.
  • Detailed knowledge of application requirements such as security, performance, reliability, and redundancy.
  • Strong problem determination skills and ability to work under pressure are essential to this job.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with project managers, business analysts and testers.
  • Knowledge/experience of cloud architecture methodologies including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
  • Extensive Experience with and knowledge of IT infrastructure such as servers, routers, switches, LAN, firewalls, security updates, etc.
  • Experience in project management and mentoring others in resolving lower level issue.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY:

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage,

401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER: This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

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About Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company is a service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials. The Company operates in four: Automotive Parts Group, Industrial Parts Group, Office Products Group and Electrical/Electronic Materials Group. The Automotive Parts Group distributes automotive parts and accessory items. In addition to over 427,000 available part numbers, the Company offers inventory, cataloging, marketing, training and other programs in the automotive aftermarket. The Industrial Parts Group is operated as Motion Industries, Inc. (Motion), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. During the year ended December 31, 2012, the Company's business were conducted throughout the United States, in Canada and in Mexico from approximately 2,000 locations. On February 1, 2012, the Company acquired Light Fabrications Inc.

Genuine Parts Company Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities at Genuine Parts Company, a global leader in the distribution of automotive and industrial parts. Our team is growing, and we are looking for skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead in the industry. Work You’ll Do Join Genuine Parts Company’s dynamic team to help advance our mission of distributing quality parts and services across the globe. As part of our team, you will engage in meaningful work that supports automotive and industrial advancements and sustainability. Transform your career with opportunities for growth and leadership in a company that values diversity and inclusion. At Genuine Parts Company, we believe in empowering our employees with the tools and training necessary to excel in their professional journey. Lead with Impact At Genuine Parts Company, you are positioned to lead at the intersection of industry expertise, operational excellence, and digital innovation. Work alongside a dedicated team of over 50,000 employees worldwide who are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Collaborate with industry experts and enhance your professional network through our extensive networking events and professional development programs. Our commitment to diversity training ensures an inclusive environment where all ideas are valued. Introducing Genuine Parts Company Career Development We are committed to building a supportive environment where you can grow your career. Genuine Parts Company offers a variety of job opportunities, from entry-level positions to leadership roles, each with competitive benefits and the potential for growth. Do Innovative Work Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Genuine Parts Company is a place where you can bring your unique skills and perspectives to tackle challenging projects and drive significant impact. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that champions teamwork, leadership, and professional growth. Our team at Genuine Parts Company thrives on collaboration and the shared pursuit of excellence in the automotive and industrial sectors. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Genuine Parts Company, where we offer a range of job opportunities and the support you need to succeed. From internships to full-time positions, our roles are designed to challenge you and foster your professional growth. Explore Discover the various career paths available at Genuine Parts Company and find the perfect match for your skills and interests. Whether you are updating your resume, preparing for an interview, or seeking a leadership role, we provide the resources to support your aspirations. The Genuine Parts Company Difference Our commitment to innovation, leadership, and diversity sets us apart in the industry. Join us and contribute to a team that is dedicated to providing outstanding service and quality parts to our customers worldwide. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. SEARCH GENUINE PARTS COMPANY JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Genuine Parts Company.
Learn more about Genuine Parts Company
Size
52,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$29.1 million
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+4.2%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
NASDAQ

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