Jr System Administrator

Surya Carpet•White, GA

About The Position

Join a growing IT team responsible for implementing, supporting, and maintaining critical infrastructure that enables reliable product distribution and drives organizational stability across multiple platforms. This role works across a diverse technology stack centered on Microsoft Windows, VMware, Veeam, Nutanix, Cisco, Meraki, and Microsoft 365 (O365) environments. The Jr. System Administrator will collaborate with technical staff and cross‑functional partners to deliver solutions that meet business needs while contributing to best practices, process improvements, and evaluation of new tools and technologies. This position requires flexibility, including working nights, weekends, and traveling as needed to support operations, maintenance windows, and project-related demands. This role reports to the Information Systems and Support Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or 3–5 years of relevant IT experience
Functional understanding of networking and system administration fundamentals
Experience with technologies such as Cisco, Meraki, Nutanix, and Microsoft 365 (O365)
Familiarity with scripting tools (PowerShell, batch, VBS) and utilities such as PuTTY
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Ability to deconstruct tasks, estimate effort, and manage time effectively
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as within a team‑oriented environment
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and to travel when required

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain servers, workstations, software, and hardware
Manage and support network and infrastructure technologies including Cisco, Meraki, and related network tools
Support and administer Nutanix hyperconverged environments
Create, manage, and audit user accounts, permissions, and groups
Monitor system performance, reliability, and capacity across on‑prem and cloud environments
Administer and support Microsoft 365 (O365) services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Azure AD
Ensure security and uptime through access controls, patching, backups, and firewall operations
Prepare and maintain system documentation and standard operating procedures
Contribute to IT project planning and execution
Safeguard confidential and proprietary company information
Support production applications to ensure availability and proper functioning
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues in a timely manner
Perform routine maintenance and assist with escalations for core infrastructure components
Communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams, leadership, and vendors
Work nights and weekends as required for on‑call support, maintenance, upgrades, or emergencies
Travel as needed to support remote sites, installations, or project deployments
Perform other duties as assigned