IT Systems Administrator: AD, VMware & Security

Plexus Corp.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 69,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp. is seeking a Systems Administrator to maintain and support enterprise Windows Server infrastructure, Active Directory, virtualization, endpoint security, and end-user support within a manufacturing setting.

The role will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and sustainable technology solutions while supporting both traditional IT systems and modern operational technologies (OT) in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Systems Administration or related IT infrastructure experience
• Strong Active Directory administration experience (Users, Groups, GPOs)
• VMware or other virtualization platform experience
• Knowledge of Windows endpoint operating systems
• Understanding of endpoint security hardening and security best practices
• Experience with incident management, troubleshooting, and issue resolution
• Basic networking knowledge including network topology, wireless systems, and firewalls
• Experience with backup/restore processes and system maintenance
• Ability to support vulnerability management and security compliance initiatives
• Strong customer service and end-user support skills

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server infrastructure in VMware environments
• Manage Active Directory users, groups, and Group Policy Objects
• Implement and enforce endpoint security policies and configurations
• Install, configure, and remove hardware and software solutions
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for internal users
• Monitor application performance and perform application maintenance
• Execute backup, restore, and system maintenance proceduresAutomate routine administrative functions using PowerShell and standard tools
• Support endpoint vulnerability management and resolve security events
• Administer MDM platforms including Google and SOTI
• Support deployment and integration of new Operational Technologies and manufacturing equipment
• Assess, document, and implement technology changes
• Investigate and resolve escalated incidents while ensuring proper documentation
• Analyze incident trends and contribute to continuous service improvement
• Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and business partners to deliver secure technology solutions

Skills

System Administration

Active Directory

Endpoint security

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

VMware

PowerShell

Job description

Plexus Corp. is seeking a Systems Administrator to maintain and support enterprise Windows Server infrastructure, Active Directory, virtualization, endpoint security, and end-user support within a manufacturing setting.

The role will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and sustainable technology solutions while supporting both traditional IT systems and modern operational technologies (OT) in a manufacturing environment.