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# IT Administrator

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Wheeling, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Backup Devices, VoIP, Cloud Storage, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Information Technology Operations, Networking Basics, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft SharePoint, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, VMware Virtualization, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Network Server, Cisco
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/8B1A6017DADB40FB95F7C28C13A0D2FC/job/

## About the Role

4-6 years of experience as an IT/System Administrator

-Associates Degree in Computer Science or other technical field

-Strong experience in a Windows-based environment

-Working knowledge of Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, Intune, and Microsoft 365 (Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, Exchange)

-Experience supporting and troubleshooting servers and storage systems

-Basic networking experience with Meraki or Cisco (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, wireless)

-Hands-on experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting hardware

-Experience with VMware virtualization

-Strong communication skills with a customer-facing mindset; comfortable supporting end users and translating technical issues into clear, non-technical language -Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other technical field

-Experience in a manufacturing and/or medical environment

-Project management experience

-Knowledge of MSP360 backup solutions

-Knowledge of compliance, security standards, and audit support

-Familiarity with cloud storage platforms (AWS or Wasabi)

-VoIP experience (Z3X a plus)

## Description

One of Insight Global's customers is seeking an onsite IT Administrator to serve as the primary IT point of contact for their Wheeling, IL location with support for their Elkhorn, WI site once a week. This individual will own day-to-day IT operations, supporting end users, managing Windows-based systems, servers, and storage, and handling basic networking tasks in a Meraki/Cisco environment. The role includes administering Entra ID/Active Directory, Intune, and Microsoft 365, supporting VMware virtualization, monitoring systems and backups, and maintaining endpoint security through patching and updates. The administrator will manage help desk requests, create and maintain documentation, and collaborate closely with site leadership and internal partners, including coordination with the customer on POS-related support. This is a hands-on, onsite role in a compliance-focused environment with an emphasis on ownership, reliability, and continuous learning.


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