Senior Systems Administrator

SkillsetGroup

$120K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in systems/network administration with lead responsibility, preferably in manufacturing or multi-site environments.
  • Strong skills in maintaining and securing IT infrastructure across servers, networks, and storage.
  • Proficiency in Windows Server/Active Directory management, including GPOs and DNS/DHCP.
  • Experience with configuring and securing firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint protection solutions.
  • Familiarity with managing storage solutions like Synology NAS, RAID systems, and video surveillance technology.
  • Experience supporting production-related hardware such as Zebra printers and BarTender templates.
  • Leadership in incident response, capacity planning, and vendor management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT infrastructure operations across HQ, production, and warehouse settings.
  • Ensure the reliability and security of IT systems through proactive maintenance and optimization.
  • Administer and enhance Windows Server setups, including user permissions and policy settings.
  • Configure network security measures and manage connectivity solutions for remote access.
  • Oversee storage management and surveillance systems to protect critical assets.
  • Support production line operations with necessary printing and scanning technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet technology needs in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Direct hire opportunity provides job security and stability.
  • Day shift schedule enhances work-life balance, with occasional on-call support for flexibility.
  • Hands-on role offers significant ownership over IT systems and infrastructures.
Full Job Description
SkillsetGroup is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to work in the city of Gardena, CA area . The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the IT infrastructure and operations across HQ, production, and warehouse environments. This is a hands-on role with full ownership of servers, networks, storage, and end-user systems in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting. This will be a 1st Shift position and a Direct Hire opportunity.

DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY

Job Title: Senior Systems Administrator

Location: Gardena, CA

Schedule: Day shift; occasional after-hours/on-call support as needed

Compensation: $120k - $150k/year

Key Responsibilities:
  • 8+ years in systems/network administration with lead-level responsibility. (manufacturing/warehouse or multi-site a plus).
  • Maintain reliable, secure IT systems across servers, networks, storage, and endpoints.
  • Administer and optimize Windows Server/Active Directory, GPOs, DNS/DHCP, and permissions.
  • Configure and support firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, Wi-Fi, and endpoint security/patching.
  • Manage storage (Synology NAS, RAID, replication) and video surveillance systems.
  • Support Zebra printers and BarTender templates for production/shipping lines.
  • Oversee MDM (Mosyle), Windows updates, QuickBooks Enterprise, and Google Workspace.
  • Lead incident response, capacity planning, vendor coordination, SOPs, and change management.
  • Collaborate with operations, QA, and logistics teams for seamless IT support in production and warehouse areas.
  • Comfortable working in manufacturing/warehouse settings, including refrigerated areas.
  • Bilingual a BIG plus.

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