Application Administrator

Jabil; Prince George (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jabil's Prince George, VA facility is seeking an Application Administrator I to support a startup manufacturing large form-factor equipment on-site. You will handle day-to-day administration, monitoring, and maintenance of business applications, assist deployments, user access, and collaborate with IT and business teams.

The role requires an associate degree and 2-5 years of enterprise-app support, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. On-site schedule: Mon-Fri, 8-5.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or related field.
• 2-5 years of experience supporting enterprise applications.
• Basic understanding of Windows and Linux OS and network fundamentals.
• Experience with ERP/MES/CRM/HRIS or manufacturing apps preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine system administration tasks including user accounts and access control.
• Monitor application health and troubleshoot basic issues.
• Assist deployment, configuration, and testing of new releases and patches.
• Provide first-line user support and document troubleshooting steps.
• Maintain configuration and operational documentation.
• Collaborate with senior admins and development teams on complex issues.
• Understand business requirements and improve application usage.
• Conduct scheduled backups and data integrity checks.
• Follow IT security policies and best practices.

Skills

Windows

Linux

Networking basics

Scripting: PowerShell

Problem solving

Communication

Independent worker

Prioritization

Team collaboration

Learning agility

Education

Associate degree in IT/CS

Tools

SQL databases

Active Directory

Azure/Entra ID

Microsoft 365

Job description

Application Administrator I

On-site at our Prince George, VA facility.

This role is to support a new factory in Prince George, VA (onsite) startup manufacturing large form-factor equipment. The product will be large (shipping container size), heavy (50+ tons), and complex. This position will be part of the core factory startup and onboarding team responsible for building the operations and manufacturing staff, fitting out the building, and creating the process flow/work instructions/etc. from the ground up. Skills to include: panel and point to point wire assembly, Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and High Power Electronic assemblies.

How Will You Make an Impact?

As an Application Administrator I, at our Prince George, VA facility, you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, support, monitoring, and maintenance of business applications. This role ensures application performance, availability, security, and user support while working closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and system administrators. You will assist in application deployments, troubleshooting issues, managing user access, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Location

On-site at our Prince George, VA facility

Shift

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What Will You Do?

• Perform routine system administration tasks including user account management, access control, and permissions configuration.
• Monitor application health, performance, and availability, identifying and troubleshooting basic issues.
• Assist in the deployment, configuration, and testing of new application releases and patches.
• Provide first-line technical support to end-users, addressing application-related inquiries and resolving common problems.
• Document application configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Collaborate with senior administrators and development teams to elevate and resolve complex technical issues.
• Partner with business users to understand requirements and improve application utilization.
• Perform scheduled system maintenance activities, including backups and data integrity checks.
• Adhere to IT security policies and best practices to ensure data protection and system integrity.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of application support processes and documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

• Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or a related field, required.
• 2-5 years of experience supporting enterprise applications.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Basic understanding of application administration principles and IT support processes.
• Basic understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network fundamentals.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving business needs.
• Basic knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, visual basic, Visual Studio).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP, MES, CRM, HRIS, or manufacturing applications.
• Experience with SQL databases and query writing.
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, or identity management systems.
• Exposure to ITIL processes and service management tools.
• Experience with cloud-based applications such as Microsoft 365 and Azure-hosted solutions.
• Relevant IT certifications.

The pay range for this role is $65,500 - $117,900. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.