Technology System Administrator

American Transmission Company
Pewaukee, WI, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$83,200.0 - $97,100.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Backup Devices Bash Shell Cloud Computing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Firmware Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Windows PowerShell Virtualization Technology
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Scripting Load Balancing

Job description

At ATC, our technology systems power the reliability of the grid and the communities we serve. We’re looking for a Technology System Administrator who thrives in structured, mission-critical environments and takes pride in ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and highly available.

If you’re someone who owns outcomes, stays calm under pressure, and enjoys improving how systems run, we’d love to connect.

This role requires on-call rotation and you must live in or be willing to relocate to Wisconsin within two hours of an ATC control center, which are located in Pewaukee and Cottage Grove. This role is not available for remote work.

Essential Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

  • Own the availability and performance of Technology Operations applications and services

  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, outages, and system issues

  • Collaborate across teams to mitigate risks identified in Lessons Learned and Problem Review events

  • Execute and validate backup and recovery processes

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or higher in a related field

  • 3+ years of system administration experience

  • Experience with monitoring, patching, and backup management

  • Familiarity with compliance requirements

  • Experience with Windows and/or Linux system administration

  • Knowledge of Active Directory and Entra ID

  • Experience with patching, monitoring, and vulnerability mitigation

  • Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions

  • Understanding of storage (SAN/NAS) and DNS/DHCP

  • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)

  • Working knowledge of ITIL processes

What Sets You Apart

  • Experience in regulated environments

  • Experience with patching and/or firmware upgrades

  • Familiarity with NERC CIP or compliance frameworks

  • Cloud, virtualization, or hybrid exposure

  • Experience with VDI and load balancing

  • Strong security focus

  • Strong internal customer focus

  • Experience with improving work processes including automation

Benefits & conditions

The targeted base pay for this position is $83,200 to $97,100 annually.* Base pay is one component of our comprehensive total rewards package which includes an annual incentive bonus, employer-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) match, HSA contribution, life & disability insurance, health care benefits, generous time off plans, flexible work arrangements, and much more .

About the company

ATC is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to foster diverse teams of talented people working safely together. We respect and embrace diversity of all aspects and hire, train and promote employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage women, minorities, veterans and individuals with a disability to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

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