Senior Systems Administrator – Windows Server & Network

ASTEC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASTEC is seeking a Systems Administrator to join our global IT team in Chattanooga, TN. The role focuses on provisioning and maintaining in-house software systems and network connections, ensuring high availability and security for business applications.

You will implement IT policies in line with SOX and industry best practices, and support manufacturing IT needs. The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 4+ years in Windows Server with Active Directory,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• 4+ years of experience with Windows Server platforms with emphasis on Active Directory.
• Experience in LAN/WAN operations with Cisco routers and switches and firewalls.
• SOX change management processes compliance.
• Strong background in Outlook/Exchange messaging systems.
• Advanced hardware and software troubleshooting skills.
• Virtualization experience in VMware and Hyper-V.
• Basic Windows scripting skills preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply complex technical information.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and modify computer programs related to servers, networks, and operating systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance and security.
• Maintain IT infrastructure backups and disaster recovery procedures.
• Support and maintain CNC machines/devices in manufacturing environment.
• Coordinate software distribution and service packs.
• Procure hardware and services with vendors and manage deployment.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

LAN/WAN configurations

SOX compliance

Outlook/Exchange

Virtualization

VMware

Hyper-V

Scripting (basic)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Cisco IOS

Job description

ASTEC is seeking a Systems Administrator to join our global IT team in Chattanooga, TN. The role focuses on provisioning and maintaining in-house software systems and network connections, ensuring high availability and security for business applications.

You will implement IT policies in line with SOX and industry best practices, and support manufacturing IT needs. The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 4+ years in Windows Server with Active Directory,