Astec · 18 hours ago
Corporate System Administrator
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expAstec Industries is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company specializing in asphalt road building and aggregate processing. They are seeking a Systems Administrator to manage and tune in-house computer software systems and network connections, ensuring high levels of availability and security of business applications while participating in the planning and implementation of IT policies and procedures.
ConstructionIndustrialManufacturingMechanical EngineeringBuilding MaterialIndustrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingInfrastructureProduct Design
Responsibilities
Install and configure software, hardware, and networks
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
Ensure security and efficiency of IT infrastructure
Upgrade systems with new releases and models
Recommend new approaches to improve the organizations network computer system
Assists in the planning, design, creation, development, testing, implementation, and modification of computer programs related to various machine operating systems to include desktop PCs, servers, network equipment and software applications
Applies systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with users, to determine hardware, software, or system functional specifications
Monitors and maintains the use of the company's photocopiers and printers
Helps to maintain the IT functionality of the Manufacturing CNC machines/devices within the manufacturing plan
Develop, maintain, and monitor procedures for all server backups
Monitors, plans, and coordinates the distribution for client/server software and service packs
Makes recommendations for new equipment and services to purchase and works with various vendors for procurement
Performs onsite and remote technical support
Assists in the organization and inventory of all hardware and software resources
Maintains excellent communication with the IT Manager on all tasks and projects
Creates and maintains good technical documentation
Provides emergency on-call support as needed
Provides backup support to IT Manager when requested
Projects positive company image by interacting with fellow employees, customers, and management in a cooperative, supportive, and courteous manner; displays professional attitude; complies with company dress code
Communicates with individuals at all levels within the organization
Documents assigned tasks as required
Performs work according to supervisor's directives
Follows all company policies and procedures at all times
Follows proper safety procedures at all times
Cleans work area daily
Wears personal protective equipment as required
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in the field of computer science, finance, accounting, or related degree or equivalent work experience
4+ years of experience with Windows Server platforms with emphasis on Active Directory required, experience with windows 2012R2 or Higher
Experience in LAN/WAN operations with solid knowledge of LAN/WAN configurations to include experience with Cisco routers and switches, Internet firewalls and wireless technology required
Ensures all changes are documented and follow the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) change management processes as defined by Corporate IT Standard Operating Procedures
Strong background in Outlook and Exchange messaging systems
Advanced hardware and software troubleshooting skills required
Virtualization experience in VMWARE, Hyper-V
Knowledge of principles and theories of network systems and management
Experience with data management
Ability to identify and resolve a wide range of technical computer-related issues. Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience
Able to read, understand, and apply complex technical information
Maintain cooperative working relationships with staff and vendors
Strong verbal communication skills
Ability to work with little supervision and have good time management skills
The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Basic Windows scripting skills preferred
Company
Astec
World leader in the production of both warm mix and hot mix asphalt equipment technology, support and training and is the only manufacturer in the world to offer a complete line of portable, relocatable and stationary continuous mix asphalt plants from 80tph to 600tph, as well as batch mix asphalt plants and soil remediation equipment.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1986-06-27IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Glomski
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Recent News
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