System Administrator

Ametek

$100K — $125K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Microsoft Certification (e.g., MCSE) or equivalent preferred.
  • Expertise in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, DFS, and Group Policy.
  • Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
  • Advanced knowledge of Windows Server and desktop OS.
  • Experience managing environments with 75+ Windows servers and performing Windows and SQL Server upgrades.
  • Solid understanding of LAN/WAN networking, including routing, switching, and VLAN configuration.

Responsibilities

  • Design, install, configure, and maintain Windows servers and storage systems.
  • Administer and support VMware vSphere/ESXi environments, focusing on provisioning and troubleshooting.
  • Manage Veeam Backup & Replication for data protection and disaster recovery.
  • Administer Active Directory in multi-domain environments, managing GPOs and related services.
  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco and Aruba network infrastructure.
  • Support and maintain Ubuntu Linux servers and services.
  • Implement monitoring tools for proactive system management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Retirement plan (401k) provided.
  • Paid time off program available.
Full Job Description
As a Systems Administrator, based in Middlefield (CT), you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our IT infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security across Windows-based environments, virtualization platforms, and networking systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, install, configure, and maintain Windows servers, storage systems, and related infrastructure.
  • Administer and support VMware vSphere/ESXi environments, including provisioning, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Manage Veeam Backup & Replication for data protection and disaster recovery.
  • Administer Active Directory in multi-domain environments, including GPOs, DNS, DHCP, and DFS.
  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco and Aruba network infrastructure (routing, switching, VLANs, IP subnetting, 802.1Q trunks).
  • Support and maintain Ubuntu Linux servers and services.
  • Implement monitoring, configuration management, and reporting tools for proactive system management.
  • Develop and execute project plans, risk assessments, and contingency strategies.
  • Document best practices, procedures, and system configurations.
  • Provide after-hours support for infrastructure emergencies and occasional weekend maintenance.
  • Mentor and cross-train team members on emerging technologies.


REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Microsoft Certification (e.g., MCSE) or equivalent preferred.
  • Expertise in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, DFS, and Group Policy.
  • Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
  • Advanced knowledge of Windows Server and desktop OS.
  • Experience managing environments with 75+ Windows servers and performing Windows and SQL Server upgrades.
  • Solid understanding of LAN/WAN networking, including routing, switching, and VLAN configuration.
  • Experience with SAN/NAS storage systems and protocols (iSCSI, NFS, SMB).
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
  • Preferred: Certifications such as VMware VCP, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Aruba Certified Network Professional, or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server/Active Directory.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure) and hybrid environments.


We offer competitive compensation, benefits, retirement (401k), and paid time off programs. Compensation and position level will be set based on experience.

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 100,000

Salary Maximum: 125,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Ametek

  • Firmware Engineer
    $85K — $105K *
    Atlanta, GA 30349 (Fulton County)
    Telecommunications & Hardware
    In-Person
  • AMETEK
    Program Manager
    $125K — $175K *
    Madison, WI 53711 (Dane County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Expert, Global Compliance
    $120K — $150K *
    Madison, WI 53711 (Dane County)
    Consumer Technology
    In-Person
  • Operations Manager
    $95K — $125K *
    Wichita, KS 67212 (Sedgwick County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Senior Electrical Engineer
    $120K — $150K *
    San Diego, CA 92154 (San Diego County)
    Technical Services
    In-Person

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar System Administrator jobs: