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# IT Technologist/ Systems Administrator

- **Company:** Medtronic Inc.
- **Location:** Mounds View, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $76,800.0 - $115,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Application Services, Business Software, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Linux System Administration, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Routing, Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Proprietary Software, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, Computer Network Technologies, System Availability, Performance Monitor, Vmware
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gjep6o

## About the Role

+ 2+ years of experience with a high school diploma or equivalent.

 + Experience administering Windows Server environments in an enterprise setting

 + Hands-on experience with server patching, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting

 + Experience installing, upgrading, and supporting third-party applications and business applications in a server environment

 + Experience supporting or maintaining internally developed applications in partnership with application owners or development teams

Preferred Qualifications

 + Previous network administration experience

 + Working knowledge of core networking principles, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, and connectivity troubleshooting

 + Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP

 + Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V

 + Familiarity with PowerShell or other automation tools

 + Linux administration experience

 + AWS cloud experience

 + Experience working in regulated or controlled IT environments

 + Demonstrated ability to work independently, take ownership of systems, and deliver results with strong accountability

 + Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

## Description

The IT Technologist/ Systems Administrator is responsible for the deployment, patching, maintenance, and operational support of Windows server infrastructure and the applications that run on it. This role has direct ownership of assigned systems and is accountable for maintaining system health, reliability, and security. The position requires a strong Windows administration background, the ability to work independently with a high level of accountability, and the ability to collaborate effectively across a team environment. Understanding of networking principles is required, with prior network administration experience preferred. Linux administration experience is a plus., + Own and administer assigned Windows server infrastructure, including deployment, patching, maintenance, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management

 + Install, configure, support, and maintain both third-party software and internally developed applications hosted on supported systems

 + Partner with infrastructure, security, application, and support teams to coordinate system changes, application updates, issue resolution, and ongoing operational improvements

 + Maintain documentation for systems, applications, configurations, support procedures, and recovery processes while ensuring compliance with operational and security standards

 + Support incident response, change management, maintenance activities, and after-hours work as needed to maintain system availability and reliability


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