Haydon Corporation Hiring for IT Senior Systems Administrator Job at Wayne, NJ Full Time

Haydon Corporation is one of the largest manufacturers of strut metal framing systems in the U.S. We are big enough to meet and exceed our customers’ demands and small enough to care about their experiences with us. We have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Systems Administrator for our headquarters in Wayne NJ.

Purpose of Position

The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for providing strong reliable technical and users support for complex servers, network, personal computer hardware, and software applications. Train other IT staff. Function as an integral member of a team, provide technical expertise and suggest solutions to systems, & services.

Key Results Expected

A System Administrator specializes in overseeing the computer system operations in an organization. Their responsibilities primarily revolve around monitoring the performance of all software and hardware, installing servers, configuring systems, and making sure every technical aspect is running smoothly. Manage ad hoc IT projects as needed.

Job Duties & Accountabilities
Essential Functions

• Provide Customer Service for end-user IT needs throughout Organization (local and remote)
• Organizes and control all computer operation activities including documentation
• Responsible for the installation and maintenance of the company’s IT assets
• Working knowledge of Telephony Service – VoIP
• Continuous improvement of systems/services and the development of standard practices and procedures
• Participate in development of computer applications training
• Train other IT Team members
• Manage and/or assist in integrating new applications and technologies
• Administer and maintain networking equipment/tasks – routers, firewalls, switches, access points
• Support end-user computing devices including desktops, laptops, printers and mobility devices
• Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day personal computer issues
• Proactively evaluate user support issues and identify areas requiring training
• Provide ERP user assistance and user set-up
• Provide for daily backup and emergency restoration of network disk drives
• Perform software patching
• SQL Database and application development and maintenance
• SME for O365 – SharePoint, Teams Admin Console
• Overall knowledge, and experience, with the businesses and applications/systems used
• Azure AD – SSO, MFA, Security minded
• Cloud App Support, SaaS

Professional Responsibilities

• Mentor other IT staff members as required
• Assist with or lead/supervise technology projects relevant to position
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality with all data and personnel
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail, proactive assertiveness, and enthusiasm
• Attend a variety of meetings, conferences and workshops as required

Qualifications (Education & Certification)

• Ten years’ experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven track record in supporting a multi-user environment
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on delivering the best outcome for the business and customers
• Excellent written communication skills, with an ability to produce and maintain technical documentation
• Strong verbal communication skills, with an ability to communicate highly technical information to non-technical audiences
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task, work on multiple service tickets & projects concurrently in high-paced environment to meet or exceed customer expectations
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to problem solve using analytical skills, technical expertise and research.
• Demonstrate leadership skills
• This position periodically requires being on-call outside of normal business hours to support service issues and emergency or maintenance tasks
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Working knowledge of VMWare & Hyper-V (SAN and Hosts)
• Strong working knowledge of operating systems (Windows 10/11, S2016/19/22)
• Strong working knowledge of other software packages including (MS Office, VPN, CAD Applications…etc.)
• Strong working knowledge of Intel-based PC’s and Servers
• Strong working knowledge of local and network printer/copier support, configuration, and installation
• Experience creating end-user documentation and providing IT training

Desired

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related area.
• Certifications in one or more of the following are desired: Microsoft, Dell, Cisco
• Demonstrate leadership skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• System administration: 5 years (Preferred)
• ERP systems: 5 years (Preferred)
• SQL Databases: 5 years (Preferred)
• SharePoint: 5 years (Preferred)
• VMWare: 5 years (Preferred)
• Microsoft Windows Server: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location