IT Systems Administrator

About the role

Zygo Navitar is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to join their team. The successful candidate will manage, configure, and maintain Windows servers to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and maintain Windows servers to guarantee optimal performance, security, and reliability.
• Administer user accounts, group policies, and security permissions within the Active Directory environment.
• Maintain system updates, security patches, and software upgrades in a timely and efficient manner.
• Implement and oversee system monitoring tools and practices to proactively identify and address issues.
• Aid in network setup, configuration, and maintenance, including switches, firewalls, and network infrastructure security.
• Administer storage systems, including SAN and NAS devices, to optimize data storage, backup, and retrieval processes.
• Utilize scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) to automate routine tasks and improve system efficiency and reliability.
• Develop and manage backup and disaster recovery strategies to protect critical data and minimize downtime in case of system failures.
• Provide end-user support and troubleshoot Windows-related issues, including software and hardware problems.
• Ability to troubleshoot, manage, and operate within ERP systems - Syteline preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Windows system and network administration, ERP/manufacturing systems.
• Proficiency in Windows Server operating systems (e.g., Windows Server 2016, 2019).
• Experience with storage systems, including SAN and NAS devices.
• Experience with system monitoring and management tools.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware).
• Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, CompTIA Server+, Cisco Certified Network Associate) are a plus.
• Planful, detail-oriented, rule-following and self-disciplined.