IT Administrator

EnerSys
Hays, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Hays, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Artificial Intelligence
Apple Mac Systems
Software Applications
Computing Platforms
Backup Devices
VoIP
Unix
Network Operating System (NOS)
Computer Security
Information Systems
Computer Programming
Databases
Linux
Issue Tracking Systems
Internet Services
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Microsoft SQL Server
Network Protocols
Remote Access Technology
Server Administration
Wide Area Networks
Wireless Access Point
Network Routers
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Tablet Computers
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Computer Equipment
Information Technology
Vba Programming Language
Laptops
Network Server
User Administration
User Accounts

Job description

  1. Provides technical expertise and support to manufacturing groups including Quality, Production, Engineering and Admin to improve information system processes, efficiency and productivity. Recommends system upgrades to management for continuous process improvement and automated solutions for manual processes. Recommends software and hardware upgrades to technology for communications (telephone, VoIP, etc.), network, security, tablet and PC access, printers, cameras and others. Drafts and submits Appropriation Requests (AR's) when system upgrades are necessary. Schedules and completes work for upgrades using project management skills to track budget, implementation, and to ensure projects are completed on time.
  2. Provides deskside and remote support for a variety of end users and computing environments, including desktops /laptops/tablets, phones, scanners, security cameras, mobile devices, printers/copiers, providing support for various software applications and hardware issues. Logs all support requests and resolutions in corporate IT help desk ticketing system. Coordinates repairs for equipment with outside contracted vendors.
  3. Assists in the administration and configuration of site-specific IT equipment servers (switches, routers, firewalls, wireless, VoIP phone system, servers, LAN/WAN, VPN), adhering to corporate requirements and guidelines as part of a team effort. Performs user administration on network user accounts, as needed. Works with vendors and contractors arranging structured cabling installation as required.
  4. Implements and manages security protocols, access controls, and backups to protect IT systems from threats and data loss.Oversees video security system setup and functionality. Reports and resolves infrastructure, system and security related system problems, keeping corporate IT personnel and management advised of issues resolution. Maintains and updates asset records of all software and hardware information in corporate IT asset database.
  5. Monitors compliance with corporate IT policies and procedures including but not limited to system administration, security, wireless access, remote access and user system access.
  6. Ensures the integrity and confidentiality of information residing in corporate servers, databases, workstations and other systems and immediately notifies corporate IT and management of potential or known issues.
  7. Works with corporate IT peers to analyze and diagnose cross-platform software/ hardware issues and assists corporate IT team members with support cases as necessary.
  8. Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Ability to effectively identify priorities that directly affect Plant performance and translate those priorities into departmental goals and projects.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
  • Advanced analytical skills and high personal performance standards.
  • Ability to create and follow project plans as directed by management and provide quantifiable project updates throughout the project.
  • Ability to solve problems where the use of creative and imaginative thinking is required.
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced work environment demonstrating self-initiative.
  • Ability to make presentations to all levels of employees, management, vendors, corporate visitors and other professional contacts.
  • Ability to stay up to date with emerging technologies, best practices, and adapt to changing IT environments.
  • Ability to implement long-term improvements while addressing urgent short-term issues by organizing, prioritizing, meeting deadlines and utilizing resources.
  • Skill in listening, verbal and written communication to troubleshoot issues and assist users patiently when resolving problems with strong customer service orientation.
  • Ability to employ mathematical concepts and statistical techniques to perform trend analyses, etc.
  • Ability to define, analyze and describe complex situations and think critically to recommend solutions.
  • Skill and demonstrated experience using judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Ability to provide core support for PC/tablet, internet, network, telephone, voice mail, time clock, security cameras and other hardware/software applications.
  • Skill in maintaining back-up systems for electronic data in the Plant.
  • Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), networking protocols, server administration, and security best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with switches, and wireless access controllers/access points.

Qualifications

Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Networking, a related field, or the equivalent plus five years of professional experience working in Information Technology/Information Systems, Networking, IT help desk or a related field. Knowledge of network operating systems including Microsoft 2000, 2003, 2010, server systems Linux, Unix, and others. Ability to program in Visual Basic and Microsoft SQL server, Windows and other scripting languages.

Preferred: Project management skills a plus. Relevant industry certifications a plus, including CCNA, MCSE, NET+, SEC+. Core Competencies Culture AI and Machine Learning Ability to Influence Decisions Accountability Accuracy Acting Strategically Adaptability/Flexibility Analyzing and Reporting Attention to Detail Budgets/Cost Control Coding and Programming Collaboration Communication Computer Skills Creating/Maintaining Networks Critical Thinking Customer Experience Cybersecurity Decision Making/Judgment Delivering High Quality Work Dependability Embracing Change Evaluating and Implementing Ideas Ingenuity Innovation Integrity/Ethics Interacting with People at Different Levels Internet Savvy Interpersonal Skills Job Knowledge Listening Skills Making Accurate Judgements And Decisions Managing Resources Negotiating Personal Organization Planning Prioritization Skills Problem Solving/Analysis Project Management Strategic Thinking/Management Supporting Organizational Goals Task-Oriented Teamwork Time Management

About the company

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.

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