Senior IT System Administrator

Ametek, Inc. • Suwanee, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for supporting and maintaining all aspects of AMETEK NSI-MI information technology: infrastructure, application, database, and network environment for its Suwanee, GA location as well as some Business Unit wide responsibilities. Handles daily operations, troubleshoots, and resolves all reported problems. Provides support for co-workers in all departments locally, international and when needed for Torrance, CA office.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible IT experience within a manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Self-motivated, hands-on professional with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities and projects.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives from planning through implementation and sustainment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows operating systems, Microsoft Server technologies, including Intune / Active Directory / Entra, and Microsoft 365 applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to present technical and business information clearly and professionally to managers, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Comprehensive knowledge of computer systems, cybersecurity, network administration, systems management, databases, data storage technologies, and telecommunications systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade computer hardware, including memory (RAM), storage devices (HDD/SSD), and system drivers.
• Strong technical knowledge of PC hardware and software, server environments, LAN/WAN networking, voice and video communications, internet technologies, and email systems.
• Due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies’ programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of Asure / AWS Cloud Systems
• Experience with ServiceNow
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs
• Experience supporting ERP/MRP systems, network infrastructure, server administration, and end-user computing environments in a manufacturing setting preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL databases, including tables, views, stored procedures, triggers, database administration, backup, and recovery processes.
• Ability to develop and execute SQL queries to support ERP troubleshooting, data analysis, reporting, and data import/export activities.
• Strong background supporting manufacturing environments and business applications, including MRP and ERP systems. Experience with project-based ERP systems; Deltek Costpoint experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee the installation, maintenance, documentation, and day-to-day operation of IT infrastructure and related business systems.
• Configure, deploy, and support workstations, servers, laptops, printers, and other network-connected devices in accordance with established standards and baseline configurations.
• Manage software and hardware assets, evaluate system performance, and recommend upgrades, enhancements, and vendor support solutions as needed.
• Monitor and maintain the reliability, security, and availability of IT systems and infrastructure to support business operations.
• Serve as the primary liaison to Corporate Information Technology, ensuring alignment with corporate standards, architecture, governance, change management, and business application requirements.
• Coordinate the configuration, administration, and support of servers, networks, workstations, and mobile computing devices across multiple departments and remote locations.
• Develop, maintain, server and database backup procedures, system recovery processes, and disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
• Ensure compliance with Corporate IT policies, logical access controls, and change-management requirements.
• Maintain and administer the Deltek Costpoint ERP application and database environment, including the installation of system updates, maintenance releases, and hot fixes.
• Lead and support organizational projects and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance business processes, system performance, and operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for critical business systems and infrastructure components.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• holiday pay
• paid time off
• health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• family medical leave
• Paid parental leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior