Ingram Micro

Systems Administrator (Zendesk)

Ingram Micro$66K — $105K *
Enterprise 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).
  • Proven experience as a Ticketing System Administrator using platforms such as Zendesk, ServiceNow, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of ticketing workflows and lifecycle management.
  • Experience with APIs or scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python) is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
  • Platform-specific certifications (e.g., Zendesk, ServiceNow) are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Configure the ticketing system according to business requirements, including forms, workflows, and SLAs.
  • Manage integrations between the ticketing system and other tools for seamless data flow.
  • Provide support and training to end-users on system functionality and troubleshooting.
  • Build and maintain reports and dashboards to track key performance metrics.
  • Implement security measures and compliance standards to protect sensitive data.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior administrators or support staff.

Benefits

  • Access to healthcare benefits and paid time off.
  • Parental leave and 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
  • Wellbeing benefits and eligibility for merit increases and bonuses.
  • Potential for annual bonus or sales incentives.
Full Job Description
We are a dynamic and innovative technology-driven company committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. We are seeking a talented System Administrator to join our team and drive excellence in customer support operations.

As a Ticketing System Administrator, you will play a critical role in configuring, maintaining, and optimizing our customer support platform to meet the needs of both customers and internal stakeholders. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, streamline workflows, and enhance the overall efficiency of our service operations.

Your role:
  • Configuration & Customization
    • Configure the ticketing system according to business requirements, including ticket forms, workflows, triggers, automations, and SLAs.
    • Customize the platform to align with branding, usability, and user experience standards.
  • Integration Management
    • Manage integrations between the ticketing system and other tools (e.g., CRM, collaboration platforms, monitoring tools) to ensure seamless data flow and maximize efficiency.
  • User Support & Training
    • Provide support and training to end-users and stakeholders on system functionality, best practices, and troubleshooting.
    • Develop documentation and training materials to support adoption and consistent usage.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
    • Build and maintain reports and dashboards to track key performance metrics (e.g., ticket volume, response/resolution times, customer satisfaction).
    • Analyze data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Security & Compliance
    • Implement and maintain security measures and compliance standards within the system to protect sensitive data and meet regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Continuous Improvement
    • Proactively identify opportunities to enhance functionality and efficiency through process improvements, automation, and system enhancements.
    • Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in customer support platforms.
  • Leadership & Mentorship
    • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior administrators or support staff on system configurations, customizations, and best practices.
    • Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team.


What you bring to the role:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience as a Ticketing System Administrator (experience with platforms such as Zendesk, ServiceNow, Freshdesk, Jira Service Management, or similar).
  • Strong understanding of ticketing workflows, lifecycle management, and reporting.
  • Experience with APIs, scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python), or integration tools (e.g., Zapier, Workato) is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Platform-specific certifications (e.g., Zendesk, ServiceNow, Jira) are a plus.


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The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $66,100.00 - $105,800.00 per year.

The ranges above reflect the potential annual base pay across the U.S. for all roles; the applicable base pay range will depend on the candidate's primary work location, pay grade, and variable compensation plan. Individual base pay within each range depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time of hire. New hires starting base pay generally falls in the bottom half (between the minimum and midpoint) of a pay range.

At Ingram Micro certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus or sales incentives and long-term incentives. These awards are allocated based on position level and individual performance. U.S.-based employees have access to healthcare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and wellbeing benefits, among others.

This is not a complete listing of the job duties. It's a representation of the things you will be doing, and you may not perform all these duties.

Please be prepared to pass a drug test and successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

About Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro is a leading technology distributor, providing a wide range of products and services to customers around the world. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of IT products and services, including hardware, software, and cloud-based solutions. Ingram Micro is committed to providing high-quality products and services to its customers, and has a strong reputation for innovation and reliability in the industry. The company operates in markets around the world, and has a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. Ingram Micro is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Ingram Micro
Size
35,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1979

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