Senior System Administrator

Company: Paper Transport
Location: Racine
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Systems AdministratorDo you like to figure out the problem and come up with resolution? Want to be a part of a growing company?Join our IT Team! In this role you will monitor and maintain PTI's computer system operations. You will need to be quick to troubleshoot any issues that arise and make sure all technical aspects are running smoothly. The Senior Systems Administrator will work closely with other network professionals and IT personnel to update cyber security measures, install hardware or software devices and troubleshoot problems that may arise.How can you be successful in this role:Troubleshoot network systems and recommend improvements to network. Provides tactical and strategic input on overall network planning and related projects.Evaluate and oversee the security of the current network and recommend ways to improve.Ensures thorough documentation for all facades of network/software configuration and processes for daily support and disaster recovery.Maintaining and adapting Disaster Recovery needs for PTI.Monitor and maintain the company's clients, printers, servers, and network devices.Manage and troubleshoot backups, updates, upgrades, and virtualized servers.Provide support, installation, integration and compatibility testing on business/software applications.Ensure all computers and office equipment runs efficiently and meets the business needs.Manage and maintain the company's data wiring, switches, telephone services, cell phones, faxes and support all offsite facilities.Requires strong customer service skills including solving rising problems and follow-up after implementation of solution. Excellent oral and written communication skills are a must while working independently, multi-tasking, and an attention to details with excellent organizational skills.Work with vendors and outside resources to improve PTI's equipment and software.Ensures IT operations, data, and processes comply with regulatory and license related requirements.Assist the IT Director in various projects, quickly learn new technologies.Job Qualifications for Success:Decisiveness: Have the ability to put things into perspective, weigh all your options, assess all relevant information and anticipate the consequences, good and bad. Have the ability to know who can help you reach a solution.Communication: Ability to adjust your tone/style according to your audience, ability to explain complex issues both internally and externally.Time Management: Have the ability to manage your time to efficiently prioritize tasks while adopting an attitude to take on new tasks and deadlines.Self-Motivation: Having a positive attitude and the initiative to work without constant supervision.Teamwork: working for our common goal, know when to be a leader and when to be a listener. Ability to be perceptive along with receptive to others needs and responsibilities.Conflict Resolution: Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish a rapport with others, know how to be persuasive with the ability to stay calm.Work lifestyle you will experience:Values-based culture: Commitment to Safety and Create a Great Place to Work.We are collaborative with a culture of innovation, nimbleness, and the drive to succeed.Generous work/life balance, family first mindset.Decision making from the bottom up not the top down.Continual development training to enhance your current skill set both soft and technical.Ability to work with others within the company on projects that enhance our work experience.Education and experience requirements:A minimum of a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field requiredTwo years of network management/server administration experience on Windows Servers and Windows OS requiredAdditionally, knowledge in the following areas is a plus:Virtualization Technologies, Terminal Server, SQL Server, and Scripting LanguagesPrevious transportation or logistics experience.Total rewards package to include:Medical, Dental, VisionWork from home (hybrid work model)Profit sharing potential of up to 8% of your salaryShort & Long Term Disability & Company Paid Life InsuranceHSA compatible medical insurance plan.Generous PTO policy and paid holidaysOn-Site health clinic at certain locations free to our employees and tax dependents401k retirement savings with up to 3% match (after 6 months of employment)Bonus potential

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