Systems Administrator

About the role

Description Hammond Lumber Company, voted 2025's Best Places to Work in Maine, is seeking a Full-Time Systems Administrator for our Belgrade, Maine location.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and support IT Infrastructure according to HLC Standards including: Servers, Firewalls, Switches and other devices.
• Adhere to HLC and IT policies and best practices, providing strategic recommendations, as necessary.
• Maintain systems including customization, configuration, patching, installation, and testing.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by performing diagnostic testing.
• Cookordinate with other IT team members and vendors as necessary.
• Create and maintain accurate documentation of systems, problems and solutions appropriately.
• Aids with managing and monitoring of system and application alerts. Responds as needed to resolve issues.
• Performs backup operations and implements appropriate processes for data protection and disaster recovery.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
• Supports assigned systems through troubleshooting and resolving hardware/software, and connectivity problems.
• Collaborates with IT staff to ensure issues related to assigned systems are communicated appropriately.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience with IT maintenance and technical support required.
• Associate degree (or higher), preferred.
• Experience managing and supporting enterprise technology solutions.
• Experience with O365, Windows Server, VMWare ESX, Azure, Intune, and SQL Server.
• Strong understanding of Firewall, WAN, LAN, and WLAN technologies.
• Experience with scripting languages.
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity and FortiGate preferred.
• Ability to travel to other sites and work after hours when needed.
• Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency, and professionalism.
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills to solve business problems.