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.