IT Systems Administrator

barrywehmiller; Phillips (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support enterprise server infrastructure, including Windows Server, Hyper‑V, VMware ESX, Exchange, and cloud services. The role involves operations, security, and cross-team collaboration in a manufacturing-lean environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience, an associate degree in IT, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. This is a full-time on-site position with occasional domestic travel.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of IT experience preferred.
• Associate degree in CS/IT or related field is preferred.
• Proficient with Windows Server and cloud AD management.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support for server OS and related software/hardware.
• Troubleshoot application and OS problems.
• Document configurations and procedures to ensure standard operations.
• Provide Level 2 IT Service Desk support.
• Administer on-prem Exchange and Exchange Online mailboxes.
• Work with networks and security teams to address alerts and vulnerabilities.
• Install, configure, and decommission servers per provisioning processes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Windows Server

Azure AD

Cloud technologies

TCP/IP basics

PowerShell

Independent worker

Education

Associate degree in CS/IT

Tools

vCenter

SolarWinds

AD administration tools

PowerShell

Azure/AWS cloud platforms

Job description

About Us:

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

IT System Administrators are responsible for the implementation and technical support of Enterprise’s server infrastructure. This includes but is not limited to the support of Windows Server OS, Microsoft Hyper‑V, VMWare ESX, Office 365, Azure and storage systems. IT Systems Administrators will use tools such as vCenter, SolarWinds, Active Directory administration tools, and PowerShell to manage the environments. IT Systems Administrator Level I is an entry level position.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Responsible for the day‑to‑day support of server operating systems and related software and hardware.
• Troubleshoots application and operating system problems.
• Document system configurations, and operational procedures to ensure standardized operating procedures and processes.
• Provides Level 2 support to the IT Service Desk team.
• Responsible for administration and support of on‑premises Exchange as well as Exchange Online tenant including configuring mailbox access.
• Work with other IT team members to address resolve/acknowledge alerts generated by monitoring tools such as SolarWinds.
• Installs, configures, and decommissions servers following Server Lifecycle Provisioning processes. Schedules Server OS refreshes and upgrades.
• Support and maintain Windows and Azure Active Directory environments
• Evaluate system specifications and requirements to ensure hardware and software compatibility and security standards.
• Work with the network team to support and troubleshoot networking site related issues
• Work with security team to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities reported by security tools managed and maintained by the IT Security team.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Specifications:

• Critical thinking and decision‑making skills are required.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills required
• Proficient in Windows Server and hypervisor technologies.
• Proficient in Windows and Azure Active Directory
• Knowledge of cloud technologies such as Azure and/or AWS
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and other networking concepts
• Ability to work independently

Required Education and Experience:

• 1-3yrs of Experience
• Associate in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.

Supervisory/Responsibility:

• Reports to the Converting & Paper Platform Infrastructure Leader

Work Environment:

This is an office position associated with a manufacturing facility. Although the employee may spend a portion of his/her time in the office area, the employee’s essential job duties may also require the employee to spend a portion of his/her time in the manufacturing area. The employee must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the employer when in the manufacturing area.

Position Type:

This is a regular, full‑time position with the understanding that a regular workweek will require extended days and hours as needed to meet business needs.

Travel:

Occasional domestic travel may be required for this position.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those performed in the job duties.The employees its at a desk and uses a computer for prolonged periods of time.Performing the role frequently uses close vision, speech, hearing, and dexterity to operate office equipment.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It’s not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Company:

Bw Corporate Us

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.