Windows & Network Systems Administrator (Manufacturing)

Ajnw; Hampton (NH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AstenJohnson in Hampton, NH is seeking a Systems Administrator – Windows and Networks to maintain and secure our enterprise IT infrastructure across servers, LAN/WAN, and endpoints. You will partner with Corporate IT and site teams to ensure reliable operations and project delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of hands-on Windows and network experience in manufacturing, strong communication, and a proactive approach to security and performance. Travel to other locations (<25%) may be required.

Qualifications

• Five+ years’ experience supporting end users and Windows server backups in a midsized manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication of complex technical issues.
• Windows security administration and problem resolution.
• Knowledge of IT security best practices.
• Experience with Windows OS, enterprise backup, and performance monitoring tools.
• Ability to support medium and large-scale projects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
• Ability to plan, document, and communicate complex designs, policies, and procedures.
• Functional knowledge of web technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support for system design, architecture, and implementation of servers and networks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high system availability.
• Review and apply software updates, security patches and other fixes as required.
• Manage timely software installations and deployments.
• Evaluate and recommend technology products and systems in key areas.
• Provide end-user support for Windows, email, and printers.
• Work with corporate IT and site teams to accomplish enterprise-wide goals.
• Monitor and tune server and network performance; conduct patch management and data backups.
• Travel to other locations (<25%).

Skills

Windows OS

Network administration

IT security

End user support

Server backups

LAN/WAN

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT

MCSE

A+ certification

Tools

Windows Server

Virus protection

Backup software

Network monitoring tools

Active Directory

Job description

AstenJohnson in Hampton, NH is seeking a Systems Administrator – Windows and Networks to maintain and secure our enterprise IT infrastructure across servers, LAN/WAN, and endpoints. You will partner with Corporate IT and site teams to ensure reliable operations and project delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of hands-on Windows and network experience in manufacturing, strong communication, and a proactive approach to security and performance. Travel to other locations (<25%) may be required.