Network Systems Administrator

Sanmina; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, Huntsville, AL, is seeking a Network Systems Administrator to design and maintain critical network infrastructure in a DoD-aligned environment.

Responsibilities include system upgrades, monitoring, audits, and on-call support. Candidates should have 2–3 years in Windows/ChromeOS, AD, MS Security, and networking, with a relevant certificate or diploma.

Qualifications

• Proficient in G Suite/Gmail and MS Office tools.
• Experience in Windows/ChromeOS environments is required.
• Knowledge of AD Users and Computers and MS Security Administration is essential.
• Familiarity with network cabling and switches is needed.
• Comfort with VM environments and disk-imaging products is expected.
• Willingness to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation.
• Certification or college diploma or minimum two years related experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Define, design and implement network communications and solutions.
• Coordinate network planning, upgrades, monitoring and servicing.
• Serve as primary IT contact for audits and security.
• Provide local support for corporate IT initiatives.
• Maintain software/hardware inventory and ensure daily system health.

Skills

G Suite/Gmail familiarity

Windows/ChromeOS environment

MS Office

AD Users and Computers

MS Security Administration

Networking knowledge

VM environments

On-call rotation ability

Education

Certificate/diploma in college or technical school

Tools

Disk-imaging products

Microsoft Anti-Virus software

Server Operating Systems (Windows 2003-2022)

Job description

Job Description

At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle-to-grave product life cycle support, we deliver high-reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field.

Job Description

At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle-to-grave product life cycle support, we deliver high-reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field.

Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments – Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It’s SCI summed up - ALL WE DO to serve those who serve.

At this time, SCI is recruiting highly qualified candidates whose background and career goals meet our needs for the following position in Huntsville, AL. Please note that due to Department of Defense contract requirements, U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED.

Job Title: Network Systems Administrator

Job Purpose

The Network systems administrator defines, designs and implements network communications and solutions. Proposes and implements system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that will improve the performance and reliability of the system. Manages the load configuration of a central data communication processor and makes recommendations for purchase or upgrade of data networks. Coordinates terminal orders and cable installation, network system planning, upgrading, monitoring, testing and servicing. Approves action requests and specifies purchase requirement. Negotiates and places orders with common carriers.

Nature Of Duties

• Defines, designs and implements network communications and solutions.
• Proposes and implements approved system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that will improve system performance and reliability at the plant level.
• Primary point of contact for IT related audits.
• Coordinates cable installation, network system planning, upgrading, monitoring, testing and servicing.
• Provides support for corporate IT initiatives at the local level.

The Network Administrator Is Responsible For

• Daily Server Backups, User Support, Server Maintenance, Patch Maintenance, Software and Hardware Distribution, Daily Inventory Tracking and other duties as assigned.
• Maintains the software and hardware inventory.
• Ensure that system hardware, operating systems, software systems and security are functional on a daily basis and that related procedures adhere to the needs of the organization.
• Providing support to all staff for IT related issues. This role will provide technical assistance to staff in the resolution of computer-related problems beyond the knowledge or complexity of technical support staff.

Education And Experience

• The ability to participate in a 24x7 on call rotation.
• G Suite/Gmail familiarity.
• 2 to 3 years experience in a Windows/ChromeOS environment.
• Experience with
  • MS Office products
  • AD Users and Computers Account Administration
  • MS Security Administration
  • Knowledge of networking (Cabling, switches)
  • Microsoft Anti-Virus software.
  • Disk-imaging products.
  • Basic Knowledge of VM environments.
  • Server Operating Systems (Windows 2003, 2008, 2012, 2019, 2022)
• Certificate/diploma from college or technical school, or a minimum two years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

This is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a US Citizen.