System Administrator at Meritor, Inc. in York, South Carolina

Job Description:

This position is responsible for performing the systems analysis and implementation to achieve Meritor IT initiatives. This includes cross-functional user/customer interfacing and liaison support between end users and all levels of the IT organization. The prime initiative is to act as a change catalyst and integrator to improve the use of business information systems at the local and regional levels. A secondary focus is to administer local IT infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain and manage the local area network in excellent operating condition, including file servers, Ethernet cabling, and all attached work-stations and peripherals.

• Provide technical support to trouble-shooting and resolve issues with regards to software, hardware, and data access and communications.

• Accurately interpret user requirements to develop clear and concise systems and/or program specifications.

• Perform LAN management services including creation/modification of user profiles, account management and active directory services in accordance to corporate policies and procedures.

• Maintain updates on hardware, firmware, software, etc. as necessary; support third party software as necessary. Integrate as necessary.

• Support local Voice System by performing Adds, Moves, and Changes.

• Maintain\Create current comprehensive documentation of our LAN system configuration and application usage. Vendor License/Support Management.

• Maintain backup retention in accordance with corporate and local IS Business Continuity requirements using Avamar and Veeam solutions.

• Provide deskside support and resolve via ticket system.

• Provide on-going definition and recommendation of standard and facility-unique systems

• Analyze and offer recommendations to improve the use and execution of business systems applications.

• Provide input for monthly activity reports and other status reports, as required, including the annual budget process.

• Support multiple locations – remotely or as needed.

• Travel as required to fulfill communication and projects requirements.

• Reasonable availability during off hours for trouble shooting and support as required.

• Ability to express technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing, to people from different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience.

• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

• Be heavily focused on Continuous Improvement of processes and personal skillset.

• 2-Year College Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical certificate or relevant experience

• Network Infrastructure knowledge, preferably Cisco.

• Knowledge of IP addressing and networking protocols like IPv4, DHCP, VLAN, etc.

• Knowledge of Windows Server 20XX environment.

• Knowledge of Security maintenance using encryption, anti-virus, anti-spam etc. (Checkpoint)

• Knowledge of the O365 Suite and license management

• 3-5 years in an ERP systems environment (i.e. Oracle, SAP, etc.) highly preferred.

• Automotive Manufacturing experience preferred.

• Experience with monitoring tools and best practices for Server Room Environment, Application / Server uptime such as WhatsUp Gold.

• Experience with Virtualization in Networking, Desktop and Server environments such as VDI and VMWare.

• Knowledge of Security Concepts and experience with Checkpoint solutions.

• Experience with Industry of Things (IoT) implementations and solutions.

• Industry 4.0 experience.

• Knowledge and experience in IaaS / SaaS hosted solutions: Azure/AWS, Sharepoint.