Network & Systems Administrator: Own & Modernize IT

DARRAN Furniture; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with 50% match up to 3% of salary

Medical | Dental | Vision

PTO | 6 Paid Holidays | Half Day on Fr

Job summary

DARRAN Furniture in High Point, NC is seeking a hands-on Network & Systems Administrator to own the day-to-day operation and support of our technology environment, including networking, Microsoft 365, servers, endpoints, ERP support, and security.

You will modernize and standardize the environment as we move toward UniFi networking, Entra ID/Intune, Hyper-V, and an upcoming SaaS ERP platform, acting as the internal technical owner who keeps everything healthy, documented, and moving forward.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure, network, systems administration, or similar experience preferred.
• Strong networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, switching, routing, DHCP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, and wireless networking.
• Experience administering Microsoft 365 and Entra ID.
• Experience with Windows Server and Active Directory.
• Virtualization experience; Hyper-V experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and the ability to write or maintain practical SQL queries.
• Experience supporting an ERP, manufacturing system, or other mission-critical business application.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills.
• Comfort managing MSPs, software vendors, telecom providers, and support contracts.
• Excellent documentation, organization, and communication skills.
• Manufacturing, distribution, warehouse, or ERP-driven business experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the day-to-day wired and wireless network, including UniFi gateways, switches, access points, VLANs, VPNs, Internet connectivity, and monitoring.
• Manage Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Hyper-V, and remaining on-premises infrastructure.
• Administer Microsoft 365 including users, groups, licensing, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Entra ID, and Intune.
• Own Freshservice tickets with prioritization, escalation, and documentation.
• Coordinate ERP support for Intuitive ERP, including vendor tickets and knowledge capture.
• Provide SQL Server support and operational reporting via SQL queries.
• Utilize reporting tools like Power BI, SSRS, Crystal Reports, and Excel.
• Oversee NinjaOne, SentinelOne, patching, endpoint health, security alerts, and monitoring.
• Manage vendor contracts, renewals, warranties, licenses, and service escalations.
• Maintain technology assets, network diagrams, system docs, and vendor docs.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

SQL queries

ERP support

Vendor management

Documentation

Tools

UniFi

Hyper-V

Intune

Entra ID

Power BI

SSRS

Freshservice

NinjaOne

SentinelOne

Veeam

Job description

DARRAN Furniture in High Point, NC is seeking a hands-on Network & Systems Administrator to own the day-to-day operation and support of our technology environment, including networking, Microsoft 365, servers, endpoints, ERP support, and security.

You will modernize and standardize the environment as we move toward UniFi networking, Entra ID/Intune, Hyper-V, and an upcoming SaaS ERP platform, acting as the internal technical owner who keeps everything healthy, documented, and moving forward.