Senior Network Administrator: Security-Driven IT Ops

FGS-WI LLC; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom is recruiting an experienced Network Administrator for our Aurora, IL facility. This role focuses on administration of servers, networking, endpoints, and security in a manufacturing environment. You will report to the IT Infrastructure Manager and collaborate with other IT staff.

Responsibilities include maintaining infrastructure, performing upgrades, backups, disaster recovery testing, and providing hardware/software support. Travel between facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s in information technology and 5+ years of practical network administration experience.
• Knowledge of infrastructure: server hardware and OS, virtualization, storage, networking, firewalls, AD/MFA, DNS, DHCP, email, backup, remote desktop, file shares, app/web/SQL servers, PKI, physical security, VoIP, MDM, collaboration, cloud (Microsoft 365).
• Endpoint experience: Windows, Mac, Linux, printers, mobile, monitoring and patching for infrastructure and endpoints.

Responsibilities

• Installations, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades and hardening of infrastructure and endpoints.
• Backups including disaster recovery testing and general support for all infrastructure components.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging tools and technologies and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

IT generalist

Network administration

Scripting PowerShell

Communication

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology

Tools

Windows Server

Linux

Virtualization

VPN

Job description

Freedom is recruiting an experienced Network Administrator for our Aurora, IL facility. This role focuses on administration of servers, networking, endpoints, and security in a manufacturing environment. You will report to the IT Infrastructure Manager and collaborate with other IT staff.

Responsibilities include maintaining infrastructure, performing upgrades, backups, disaster recovery testing, and providing hardware/software support. Travel between facilities may be required.