Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to support a manufacturing organization in Wellington, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage core Microsoft infrastructure, maintain dependable system operations, and contribute to a collaborative IT team. The role offers the opportunity to work across hybrid environments while helping strengthen technical documentation and day-to-day support processes.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee administration of Microsoft-based infrastructure, including Active Directory, Windows Server, Group Policy, Azure, and Entra ID services.
• Maintain user access by creating and updating accounts, security groups, permissions, and related identity controls.
• Support on-premises servers, storage platforms, and connected infrastructure to ensure stable daily operations.
• Track system health through performance monitoring, patch coordination, backup validation, and availability checks.
• Investigate and resolve advanced issues involving servers, access management, and enterprise infrastructure components.
• Contribute to security-focused initiatives by assisting with identity management and broader cybersecurity efforts.
• Provide administrative support for proprietary business systems and help ensure reliable integration with existing technology.
• Produce clear technical documentation and improve knowledge-sharing practices across the IT function.
• Partner with IT leadership on infrastructure enhancements, operational priorities, and ongoing technology projects.
• Share expertise with entry-level support staff and assist with general IT support needs when business demands require it.• At least 2 years of system administration experience, with a strong preference for more extensive hands-on experience in Microsoft environments.
• Practical expertise with Active Directory, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure, and Group Policy.
• Experience supporting both on-premises and hybrid cloud infrastructure in a business setting.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve infrastructure-related issues independently and efficiently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create useful technical documentation.
• Experience working within small or mid-sized IT teams where collaboration and flexibility are important.
• Availability to work onsite in Wellington, Ohio.
• Exposure to manufacturing environments, mentoring entry-level team members, or supporting custom business applications is a plus.