IT ADMINISTRATOR

MURATA MACHINERY USA INC•Chandler, AZ

About The Position

The IT Administrator is responsible for maintaining, configuring, and supporting the organization’s IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. This role involves managing servers, networks, user accounts, and enterprise applications, as well as providing technical support and implementing best practices for system administration.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Computer Science or Information Science, or a related degree, from a four-year college or university and 3-5 years of IT support or related experience and/or training; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server, Server virtualization.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variable.

Nice To Haves

Specific experience with any of the following is desirable but not necessarily required: Fortinet, VMWare, SQL.

Responsibilities

System Administration
Install, configure, and maintain Windows servers, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 services.
Manage user accounts, permissions, and security groups.
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
Network Management
Maintain LAN/WAN connectivity, firewalls, and VPN configurations.
Ensure network security through regular audits and patching.
Application & Cloud Services
Administer Microsoft 365 apps (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange).
Support integration of SaaS platforms and automation workflows.
Security & Compliance
Implement cybersecurity measures, including endpoint protection and data encryption.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
Support & Documentation
Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
Maintain detailed documentation for configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Manage backup schedules and verify data integrity.
Develop and test disaster recovery plans.