System Administrator
Crane Company•Bolingbrook, IL
•$90,000 - $100,000•Onsite
About The Position
The System Administrator / Network & Help Desk Engineer is responsible for maintaining, supporting, and optimizing the organization’s IT infrastructure, including virtualization platforms, backup solutions, endpoint management systems, and network services. This role ensures high availability, security, and performance of IT systems while providing Tier 2/3 support to end users.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3 – 6+ years of experience in system administration, networking, or IT support
- Ability to be on-site daily and to provide after-hours support when needed
- Nutanix HCI (AHV, Prism)
- Veeam Backup & Replication (backup, restore, DR)
- Microsoft SCCM / MECM (deployments, patching, OSD)
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs)
- Windows Server administration
- Active Directory, Group Policy
- Virtualization technologies
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Azure or hybrid cloud environments
- PowerShell scripting and automation
- Knowledge of IT security best practices
- ITIL framework familiarity
- Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)
- Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)
- Microsoft certifications (MCSA, MD-102, etc.)
- CompTIA Network+ / Security+
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, virtualization, and storage systems
- Manage and support Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) environments
- Perform system monitoring, patch management, upgrades, and performance tuning
- Ensure system security, compliance, and adherence to IT policies
- Manage and support Veeam Backup & Replication solutions
- Configure and monitor backup jobs, replication, and recovery processes
- Perform regular backup validation and test restores
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures and documentation
- Administer Microsoft SCCM (Endpoint Configuration Manager)
- Deploy applications, patches, and updates via Software Center
- Troubleshoot SCCM deployment failures and client issues
- Manage OS deployments, task sequences, and software packaging
- Manage and support LAN/WAN infrastructure
- Configure and troubleshoot network devices (routers, switches, firewalls)
- Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues
- Manage VLANs, DHCP, DNS, VPNs, and network security controls
- Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for users and IT systems
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues
- Manage IT tickets, incidents, and service requests within SLA
- Support end-user computing (Windows OS, applications, devices)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
