IT Systems Administrator - Norton Shores Area
$73,000–$112,000 year
On-siteNorton Shores, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Manage and maintain server infrastructure including virtual machines and physical servers, while administering network infrastructure such as switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Oversee and optimize database systems crucial for manufacturing operations and implement cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data. Provide technical troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues across the facility, and develop documentation for IT configurations and procedures. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to integrate IT solutions with operational technology systems. This role requires 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with expertise in Windows Server, virtualization, and industrial control systems. The Pivot Group Network partners with leading West Michigan manufacturing companies to connect skilled professionals with strategic roles.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years experience as an IT Systems Administrator
- Proven expertise in managing and maintaining Windows Server environments (e.g., Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP)
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, VPN, firewalls) and troubleshooting network connectivity issues
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and storage solutions (SAN/NAS)
- Familiarity with industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments
- Demonstrated ability to implement and maintain cybersecurity best practices and data backup/recovery solutions
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with industrial control systems (ICS) or SCADA
- Familiarity with ERP systems commonly used in manufacturing (e.g., SAP, Oracle EBS)
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for operational technology (OT) environments
- Experience with virtualization technologies in a production setting
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