IFS Systems Administration/Manager

Adastra Resource Group; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Adastra Resource Group is seeking an experienced IFS Systems Administrator to manage the IFS ERP environment and related enterprise applications. The role focuses on administration, upgrades, cloud migrations, security, reporting, and integrations while driving continuous improvements across the platform.

You will own the entire IFS ERP environment, lead the migration from on-prem to IFS Cloud, and collaborate with IT leadership to shape future architecture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IFS ERP systems administration experience.
• Experience with IFS Cloud, upgrades, and cloud migrations.
• Strong knowledge of IFS security, system configuration, SQL reporting, and integrations.
• Experience with APIs, middleware, and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the IFS ERP environment and related applications.
• Manage user security, permissions, system configuration, patches, and upgrades.
• Support IFS upgrades, cloud migrations, testing, and post-go-live activities.
• Develop and maintain system integrations and SQL-based reporting.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize system performance.
• Provide end-user support, documentation, training, and collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors.

Skills

IFS ERP administration

IFS Cloud

SQL reporting

APIs & middleware

Troubleshooting & communication

Tools

SQL Server

Job description

IFS Systems Administrator

Direct Hire

Must be based in the US to be considered

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced IFS Systems Administrator to serve as the primary administrator of an IFS ERP environment and related enterprise applications. This role will support system administration, upgrades, cloud migration, security, reporting, integrations, and ongoing user support while driving continuous improvements across the IFS platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the IFS ERP environment and related applications.
• Manage user security, permissions, system configuration, patches, and upgrades.
• Support IFS upgrades, cloud migrations, testing, and post-go-live activities.
• Develop and maintain system integrations and SQL-based reporting.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize system performance.
• Provide end-user support, documentation, training, and collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of IFS ERP systems administration experience, preferably experience with IFS Cloud.
• Experience supporting IFS upgrades, implementations, or cloud migrations.
• Strong knowledge of IFS security, system configuration, SQL, reporting, and integrations.
• Experience with APIs, middleware, and automation tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Unique Selling Points

• Own the entire IFS ERP environment as the primary Systems Administrator.
• Lead a highly visible migration from IFS Applications 9 to IFS Cloud.
• Opportunity to build and shape the future IFS environment from the ground up.
• High level of ownership and autonomy with direct exposure to IT leadership.
• After go-live, the role will expand into broader system optimization, reporting, end-user support, and training initiatives.
• Stable manufacturing environment with a long-term IFS roadmap and future expansion into additional operational modules.