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Windows / VMWare Systems Administrator

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jun 2025

About the role

Windows/VMWare Systems Administrator

At New Pig, we trust and believe in the power of committed, enthusiastic employees. Our focus is to delight our customers with high-quality, innovative products that help them keep their workplaces clean and safe. We are looking for customer-service focused, innovative, fun-loving employees to help maintain a positive and productive work environment..

New Pig is currently seeking a resourceful and adaptable Systems Administrator to take responsibility for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of corporate IT infrastructure. Our IT team is a unique blend of operations and development and provides for an innovative, energetic, and ever-changing work environment. This position is located in Tipton, works the daylight shift, and requires 24x7 on-call nights and weekends. Responsibilities:

Scripting for task automation and app/infrastructure support and troubleshooting
Supporting all applications as assigned and resolving any issues as they arise
Troubleshooting system issues quickly and effectively
Assisting with providing administration, troubleshooting, configuration, installation, deployment, maintenance, and upgrades for highly available systems
Developing and documenting processes for maintaining areas of responsibility
Demonstrating capabilities to work in a dynamic environment; translating company needs into solutions
Providing day-to-day operational support including responding to incidents, troubleshooting, and executing corrective action
When necessary, interacting with vendors to reach problem resolution; may include opening a service call, providing logs, and responding to advice received by phone call or email
Development, maintenance, and testing of contingency plans
Ensuring effective security, operation, and peak performance of servers
Working closely with development teams to implement and support New Pig’s information systems and application platforms
Analyzing future needs for equipment acquisition and preparing corresponding budget proposals
Providing onsite and remote support as necessary as a member of a 24x7 team
Working flexible schedule to include weekends, holidays, and nights

Required Knowledge & Skills:

Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combo of education/experience
4+ Years of experience as a System Administrator
Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and administer:

VMWare ESXi
Windows Server (2016-2022)
Microsoft Active Directory and all its components/capabilities
Microsoft TCP/IP Networking (DHCP, DNS, etc.)
User accounts and security
MS365 suite of applications

Proficient in PowerShell
IT security best practices
Critical thinking, decisiveness, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Individuals must be able to work independently and must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Constant learner
Good prioritizing and time management skills
Able to function and adjust in a fast pace and busy environment
Must work on-call as specified, nights, and weekends
Willing to learn new technologies in line with New Pig’s present and future needs
Require minimal training or guidance to evaluate new technologies and easily come up to speed as self-starter
Great documentation skills and willing to work both independently and with a team