System Administrator

GROB•Bluffton, MN

13d

About The Position

This position is responsible for all aspects of systems administration, including maintaining and administering the company's networked computer system. The System Administrator troubleshoots hardware, software, and networking issues and ensures computing operations run with optimal performance and security. The role includes administering Windows systems and servers, providing technical support to staff and back-end system users, managing user access, and supporting technology planning through ongoing research.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.
Detailed knowledge of Windows server setup, deployment, and maintenance.
Ability to create scripts in PowerShell, Python, and similar languages.
Experience with databases, patch management, and networks including LAN and WAN.
Familiarity with modern operating systems and server platforms.
Knowledge of network security systems, intrusion detection systems, and data backup.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Good analytical and communication skills.
Ability to handle stressful situations.
Ability to problem-solve independently and in a team environment.
Ability to remain flexible with assignment priorities.

Nice To Haves

Proven work experience as a Windows Administrator is preferred.

Responsibilities

Configure and maintain the networked computer system, including hardware, system software, and applications.
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, networking, and system issues.
Replace and upgrade defective or outdated components when necessary.
Monitor system performance to ensure systems run smoothly and securely.
Research and recommend approaches to improve the networked computer system.
Provide technical support when requested, including support for staff and back-end system users.
Document processes employees need to follow to work successfully within the computing system.
Assess the stability, security, and scalability of installed Windows systems.
Install or upgrade Windows systems and servers.
Troubleshoot system and server errors.
Review system error logs and user-reported errors.
Monitor and update the Windows codebase.
Manage user access.
Manage small- to large-sized projects according to agreed-upon budgets and schedules.
Assist with technology planning through ongoing research.