Job Description

Systems Administrator (6 month contract to hire)

Location: Montgomery, AL

Description for Systems Administrator:

Provide on-site IT support for the entire facility, ensuring efficient, secure, and up-to-date technology operations. This individual will serve as the primary point of contact for IT issues and will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining systems, supporting end users, and assisting with IT projects at the site level. The role requires strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage both day-to-day support and longer-term IT initiatives.

IT Systems Administrator Responsibilities:

• Maintain and support all site-specific IT infrastructure including computers, printers, handheld devices, servers, networking equipment, and phone systems
• Provide hands-on support for hardware, software, and peripheral troubleshooting and issue resolution
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues including connectivity, DNS, DHCP, and VPN
• Install, configure, and manage virtual environments using Hyper-V and VMware
• Support Microsoft Windows OS, Office 365, Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange
• Serve as the liaison between the corporate IT department and local site, ensuring alignment with global IT policies
• Manage site-level backups, disaster recovery plans, and system updates
• Support new employee onboarding and offboarding including hardware setup, software access, and IT orientation
• Track and manage IT assets including procurement, deployment, and inventory management
• Monitor and manage user access and permissions across systems
• Coordinate with external vendors for local IT support and services when needed
• Assist with local implementation of corporate IT projects and upgrades
• Ensure compliance with security protocols, data privacy regulations, and best practices
• Maintain documentation related to IT processes, configurations, and user training materials
• Provide training and guidance to end users for common IT tools and applications
• Support audio/visual setup for meetings and presentations

IT Site Administrator Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in a similar IT support or systems administrator role
• Experience configuring and managing virtual environments (Hyper-V and VMware)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS, Office 365, and Active Directory
• Proficient in network troubleshooting including DNS, DHCP, firewalls, and VPNs
• Experience supporting printers and handheld devices (e.g., barcode scanners, mobile workstations)
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Experience supporting ERP systems and mobile devices is a plus
• Familiarity with ITIL framework or certifications is a plus
• Must be detail-oriented and customer service focused
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and support IT equipment physically if needed
• Flexibility to support occasional after-hours or weekend work

Benefits for Systems Administrator:

• Health insurance eligibility on 1st day of employment (Medical, Dental)
• 401k after 6 months of employment
• Accrued Paid Time Off

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