IT Administrator

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The IT Administrator is responsible for the administration, maintenance, and support of Hale’s IT infrastructure, systems, and end‑user technologies. This role combines help desk operations, systems administration, networking, cybersecurity compliance, and project management. The ideal candidate is customer‑focused, proactive, and experienced in both hands‑on technical support and enterprise system administration within a manufacturing environment.

• Manage all help desk activities and ticketing using Service Now.
• PC acquisition, configuration, installation, and ongoing desktop/peripheral support.
• Train and mentor new employees in IT systems and solutions.

• Manage and maintain servers, storage, virtualization environments, and disk arrays.
• Administer Microsoft Active Directory, including user provisioning, group policies, and patching.
• Administer Veeam backup systems.
• Support SQL Server, engineering applications, DNC systems, and FTP/Web clients.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and documentation.

• Provide LAN/WAN support, including switches, cabling, and wired/wireless networks.
• Support Cisco UCaaS PBX systems and company cell phones.
• Troubleshoot and monitor network performance.

• Ensure cybersecurity policies and standards are implemented and followed.
• Support and enforce compliance initiatives related to IT and data security.

• Manage IT‑related projects and task delegation.
• Manage vendors, procurement, asset research, tracking, and secure equipment disposals.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional departments to support their IT needs.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask, work under deadlines, and drive continuous improvement.
• Strong knowledge of Windows, networking protocols, and virtualization.
• Experience with manufacturing environments, automation systems, and business applications.
• Understanding of security principles and methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Experience with telephone system support and enterprise LAN equipment.

• Degree studies in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of IT technical support or systems administration experience in a Microsoft ADS environment.
• A combination of education, training, and applicable systems experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 40 pounds or over 40 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

May be exposed to various workplace hazards, including chemicals, machinery, and noise. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

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