Systems Administrator

Silgan

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or relevant industry experience.
  • Minimum of 7+ years in IT operations, focusing on Endpoint, Systems, and Network Management.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V), and network protocols.
  • Experience with security frameworks and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of Products and Enterprise Business Software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee endpoint devices' deployment, configuration, and management, ensuring security and compliance.
  • Maintain servers, storage, and virtualization environments; perform updates and troubleshooting for optimal performance.
  • Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure while monitoring performance and security.
  • Implement and enforce security policies; conduct assessments to mitigate risks.
  • Mentor IT staff and collaborate with other departments on IT solutions.
  • Plan and execute IT projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence.
  • Act as escalation point for Tier III and above support issues.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Endpoint Management: Oversee endpoint devices' deployment, configuration, and management. Ensure security, updates, and compliance with company policies.
  • Systems Administration: Maintain servers, storage, and virtualization environments; perform updates, backups, and troubleshooting for optimal performance.
  • Network Management: Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure; monitor performance and security, resolve issues.
  • Security Management: Implement and enforce security policies; conduct assessments and audits to mitigate risks.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor IT staff, support professional growth, and collaborate with other departments on IT solutions.
  • Project Management: Plan and execute IT projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and objectives met; coordinate with vendors and providers.
  • End User Support: Point of escalation for Tier III and above support issues


Key Attributes:
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V), and network protocols.
  • Experience with security frameworks and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Proven ability to drive process improvements within a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated success managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial data to non-financial audiences.
  • Highly collaborative team player with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.


Education:
  • Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or relevant industry experience


Experience:
  • Required: Minimum of 7+ years of experience in IT operations, with a focus on Endpoint, Systems, and Network Management.

Skills:
  • Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of Products and Enterprise Business Software.
  • Preferred: Experience with Cisco, Extreme Networks, Palo Alto, VMWare, and Advance Security Tools.


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