Systems Analyst

HARTING Technology Group; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days PTO

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HARTING Technology Group seeks a Systems Analyst to protect information, systems, and assets, build IT solutions, support end users, and contribute to the IT strategy.

You will support IT environments, perform upgrades, lead desktop and helpdesk efforts, troubleshoot with teams, and ensure data protection and disaster recovery. Join a globally connected, family‑owned company with strong values and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or three-year related experience; or equivalent combination.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Windows OS environment.
• Experience with VMware virtualization.
• Proficient in MS Office / M365.
• Experience with MECM / SCCM deployment.
• Help Desk or Service Desk experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support for users, hardware, networking, and software.
• Perform upgrades, monitor and tune software as needed.
• Lead desktop and helpdesk support to resolve issues with minimal downtime.
• Troubleshoot with other teams to identify root causes and provide technical support.
• Perform regular backups and implement data protection and disaster recovery.
• Manage users in an Active Directory environment and assist in server deployment.
• Back up MIS staff functions during emergencies.

Skills

Windows Server/OS

VMware

MS Office / M365

MECM/SCCM

Help Desk experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or related experience

Tools

MECM (SCCM)

Active Directory

Job description

HARTING stands for strong connections – across the globe. As one of the leading international suppliers of industrial connectivity, we are connecting customers to their digital future. And as an employer? We connect around 6,000 people at our headquarter in Espelkamp and at locations worldwide. Here you’ll find great colleagues, as well as ever new opportunities and innovations revolving around IoT and artificial intelligence. In everything we do, we remain true to our roots: as a regionally connected family business that always stays firmly grounded in spite of our stellar high-tech. Here’s to your unique future with us: Yours!

Join HARTING! A leader in connectivity products and custom solutions…..

We are seeking aSystems Analystto protect our critical information, systems, and assets, build solutions, implement new software and hardware, support end users, provide training, and assist in the development of an overall IT strategy.

To succeed in this role, you will be highly driven to:

• Support of IT environment users, hardware, networking, and software in concordance with HARTING
• Upgrades, monitors, and tunes software as needed
• Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions
• Interact with the help desk and other teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root cause, and provide technical support
• Perform regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery
• Maintains PC based software, assists in evaluation of new software, and upgrades current software and hardware as directed
• Deploys new computers and reimages computers via MECM (SCCM)
• Deploys, Manages, Upgrades Virtual Servers in a VMware environment
• Monitor datacenter health using preexisting management tools and respond to hardware issues as they arise; help build, test, and maintain new servers as needed
• Manage users in an Active Directory environment
• Performs other MIS staff’s functions as a backup during an emergency.

Skills and experience to thrive in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree or three-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent knowledge of the WINDOWS Server and Workstation OS environment.
• Experience in VMware environment
• Excellent knowledge of the MS OFFICE / M365 product family.
• Experience utilizing MECM (formerly SCCM) for client deployment a plus.
• Previous Help Desk or Service Desk experience a plus

HARTING Americas is a subsidiary of HARTING Technology Group, a German-based global leader in industrial connectivity solutions. We develop, manufacture, and sell the world's most durable and reliable products and solutions for use in Machinery & Robotics, Automation Devices, Rail & Transportation, Intralogistics & Conveyor Systems, Energy, and Datacenter market segments.

As a third generation, family-owned company, with over 75 years of history, we continue to create value and shape the future with technologies for people. You will discover that we work hard – to fulfill our personal, company, and customer goals, and in our commitment to our community with our holiday drives and our paid VTO (Voluntary Time Off). You will also discover that we like to have fun – like when we celebrate the holidays, host theme days and sweater parties, prost to Oktoberfest, and much more!

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HARTING USA offers an attractive total compensation package and employee benefits, including:

Compensation

• HARTING's Total Compensation Structure includes a Base Salary and Bonus Percentage.
• Competitive base salary: $70,000 - $85,000 (commensurate with experience, subject to change dependent on physical location).
• This role is eligible for a 5% discretionary annual bonus.

Benefits

• 21 days PTO (Paid Time Off) to start – quickly earn more PTO as you stick with us (36 days max).
• Medical, dental, and vision Insurance – several Blue Cross Blue Shield plan options to choose from.
• Company-sponsored life, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability – at no cost to employee.
• Paid parental leave, tuition and fitness reimbursement.
• 401(k) with a 4% dollar-for-dollar match – fully vested upon eligibility!

Good reasons to get started at HARTING

• Competitive compensation

  Salary and/or variable compensation plans with a 4% employer 401(k) match.

• Continuing Education Tuition Reimbursement

  We understand how important continuing education and professional development is to our employees, and we want to ensure we are supporting you in these endeavors!

• Give back

  Cultivate a healthy community with paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) and partnerships with local organizations.

• Have fun

  Celebrate and have fun at a number of company-wide parties and get togethers throughout the year.

• Lead a Healthy Life

  A variety of wellness and benefits options to meet your individual and family needs such as a monthly fitness reimbursement to be used toward any eligible wellness related activity!

• Enjoy a wide assortment of food options that provides breakfast and lunch, at a low cost to team members.

• Take time off

  Rest and relax with paid holidays and a very generous paid time-off program.