IT Administrator - Network & Systems

Job Description

Job Description Insight Global is seeking an IT Administrator – Network & Systems for a leading automotive manufacturing client. This individual will provide hands-on support for the organization’s network, server, wireless, security, and enterprise application environments. The position will configure and troubleshoot Cisco networking equipment, administer Windows Server and Active Directory services, monitor backups and system performance, and support infrastructure upgrades and disaster-recovery initiatives. The ideal candidate is a proactive infrastructure professional who can resolve escalated technical issues, maintain accurate documentation, and operate effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Occasional on-call coverage and travel to nearby facilities will be required.

Skills and Requirements

Day-to-Day

Configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco switches, VLANs, trunking, port security, and spanning tree Support wired and wireless network infrastructure, access points, controllers, connectivity, coverage, and performance Troubleshoot latency, packet loss, network-resource availability, and device-communication issues Stage, deploy, patch, monitor, and troubleshoot physical and virtual Windows Server environments Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file services, print services, and user accounts Monitor server health, backups, capacity, and system performance Support data migrations between Azure and local environments Support enterprise and manufacturing applications, including installation, upgrades, licensing, access, and vendor coordination Assist with backup, disaster-recovery, business-continuity, vulnerability-remediation, access-review, and audit activities Provide Level 2 escalation support following Level 1 triage Maintain network diagrams, IP records, switch-port documentation, inventories, procedures, and recovery instructions Participate in infrastructure upgrades, server installations, and continuous-improvement projects Provide occasional on-call support for critical infrastructure and application incidents Travel occasionally to other facilities, including Greenville, for server installations

Must Haves

2+ years of professional network administration, network support, or infrastructure support experience 2+ years of hands-on experience configuring and managing Cisco switches Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, routing, switching, DNS, and DHCP Experience managing enterprise wireless access points and troubleshooting wireless connectivity Working knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, file services, and print services Experience staging, configuring, deploying, patching, and supporting Windows servers Understanding of firewalls, VPNs, network security, patch management, and access-control principles Ability to troubleshoot network, server, hardware, software, and infrastructure issues Familiarity with infrastructure components such as switches, firewalls, blade servers, and storage arrays Strong documentation, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to support a fast-paced, on-site manufacturing environment Plusses Linux experience Active Directory and core network-services administration experience Experience supporting enterprise or manufacturing software applications Previous experience in a manufacturing environment Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer networking, computer science, or a related field CCNA, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft, or comparable technical certification Broader infrastructure experience beyond the two-year minimum

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].