IT Infrastructure Tech

Harvest Hill Beverage Company; Verona (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvest Hill Beverage Company is seeking an IT Infrastructure Technician for an onsite role in Verona, PA. You will ensure availability of servers, VMware/Hyper-V, AD, Exchange, Office 365, and cloud apps while supporting departments and collaborations across IT teams.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of network/system experience, knowledge of Windows Server, VMware, Cisco, and Azure, and can manage multiple tasks with strong communication. Travel flexibility is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree required.
• 3+ years of network/system experience.
• Experience with Windows Server, Hyper-V, VMware, AD, Office 365, Cisco and Azure.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Support LANs, VPNs, users, apps, internet and intranet systems.
• Maintain network facilities, servers, workstations, printers, phones and security.
• Monitor security and perform issue isolation.
• Setup new team members and troubleshoot problems.
• Administer servers, desktops, printers, routers, switches and firewalls.
• Document IT assets and manage inventory.
• Assist with new OS/server deployments and upgrades.
• Support disaster preparedness planning and deployment.
• Monitor antivirus and security apps across network and devices.
• Provide recommendations and quotes for new technology and suppliers.

Skills

Network experience

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Windows Server

Hyper-V

VMware

Active Directory

Office 365

Cisco

Microsoft Azure

SQL Server

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

About Harvest Hill Beverage Company

Harvest Hill Beverage Company is one of the nation’s largest independent branded beverage producers, delivering consistent annual revenue growth, with sales of over $1 billion. The company was formed in June 2014 with the acquisition of Juicy Juice and further expanded with 3 subsequent acquisitions which were consolidated into one company in May 2017. Our portfolio of iconic brands includes SunnyD®, Juicy Juice®, Little HUG®, Daily’s Cocktails®, among many other specialty brands. We manufacture, market, and distribute across multi-channels including Grocery, Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs, Convenience, Foodservice, and Liquor Distributors.

About Harvest Hill Beverage Company

Harvest Hill Beverage Company is one of the nation’s largest independent branded beverage producers, delivering consistent annual revenue growth, with sales of over $1 billion. The company was formed in June 2014 with the acquisition of Juicy Juice and further expanded with 3 subsequent acquisitions which were consolidated into one company in May 2017. Our portfolio of iconic brands includes SunnyD®, Juicy Juice®, Little HUG®, Daily’s Cocktails®, among many other specialty brands. We manufacture, market, and distribute across multi-channels including Grocery, Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs, Convenience, Foodservice, and Liquor Distributors. Harvest Hill was recently acquired by Castillo Hermanos, a family-owned company and a leader in the Central American and Caribbean consumer market. The acquisition incorporates leading, scalable and complementary brands into the Castillo Hermanos beverage portfolio, giving it immediate access to main US retail outlets. The deal also facilitates the distribution of Castillo Hermanos’s brands, meeting nostalgia-driven demand from US Hispanic consumers. Harvest Hill is headquartered in Stamford, CT with a nationwide network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, employing over 1,000 employees in the United States. This position will be located onsite 5 days a week in Verona, PA.

Key Responsibilities

The Information Technology Infrastructure Technician will ensure the availability and functionality of all information technology systems including hardware (servers, PCs, VMware / Hyper-V, printers/scanners, and conferencing), communication (phone system, internet, middleware), and applications (Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, and cloud-based apps). In this role, the IT Network Administrator will work closely with other IT team members and interact with all departments supporting various operational initiatives. This role requires a highly resourceful individual with emotional intelligence, self-motivation and integrity. A composed demeanor, excellent communication skills, and the ability to follow through are a must.

Primary Position Responsibilities

• Support LANs, VPN, users, applications, internet, and intranet systems.
• Maintain system efficiency & performance not limited to, network facilities, servers, workstations, printers, phones, VPN, email & intrusion detection systems and all technology related items.
• Maintain & monitor network and systems to ensure security.
• Analyze and isolate issues.
• Setup new team members, identify user needs and troubleshoot problems reported.
• Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, software deployment, security updates and patches.
• Documentation and inventory of all IT systems.
• Assists in the implementation of new operating systems, servers, hardware deployments and upgrades not limited to new system migrations and or existing system upgrades.
• Participate in disaster preparedness plan preparation and deployment.
• Monitor and maintain anti-virus and security applications for network and workstations.
• Researches and prepares recommendations, solutions and quotes for new technologies, equipment, suppliers, products and assists in deploying.
• Maintain an IT request tracking system that allows users to submit requests and receive communication on status and completion of request.
• Timely communication with status of task and IT items to Leadership.

Position Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree
• 3+ years of relevant network system experience
• Experience using Microsoft Windows Server, HyperV, VMWare Active Directory, Office 365 and Cisco and Microsoft Azure
• Ability to multi-task and complete assignments within agreed upon time frame
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot end user issues remotely
• Ability to travel (
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of cross-functional teams, supporting colleagues and contributing actively to shared goals
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Familiarity with SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.