IT Administrator

Embark on a transformative career journey with one of the world's leading automotive seating manufacturers. We are seeking a visionary IT Administrator to spearhead our Information Technology department, offering an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of IT services and solutions in a high-impact, senior-level role. If you're driven by innovation, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are committed to excellence and continuous improvement, join us in redefining the automotive industry through cutting-edge technology and leadership.

One of the world's leading automotive seating manufacturers is looking for an IT Administrator to lead the Information Technology (IT) department. This is a Senior level IT Services & Solutions Analyst position.
Provide services and support to plant operations maximizing availability, performance, and efficiency. Focus on cost-effective solutions with a continuous improvement mindset.

Assists in coordinating, designing, building, integrating, developing, testing, and deploying infrastructure and/or application technology solutions. This job can assist in delivering IT services for the physical network, server applications, and software, through a broad range of tasks associated with event management, incident management, request fulfillment, access management, problem management, IT operations controls, and technical management.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Consult with plant management on continuous improvement ideas and fulfill requests.
• Project Management or key team member of projects to deliver new initiatives and/or service improvements.
• Drive problem management resolution and permanent corrective actions.
• Provides key plant IT contact for internal and external Customers.
• Ensures company IT activities are communicated in a timely fashion to the plant leaders.
• Responsible for IT tasks related to launches and communicating updates at readiness reviews.
• Responsible for the daily operations of computer systems including but not limited to: Level 1 incident management; support for hardware, communications, networking, software and shop-floor systems at the manufacturing facility; escalate to next level support teams if applicable; monitor event management and administration of local IT Infrastructure.
• Manage access to IT services while complying with security and vulnerability standards.
• Ensure system backups are current and can be restored.
• Schedule and coordinate hardware and infrastructure installation with corporate and 3rd party suppliers.
• Maintain documentation of IT services, equipment, and procedures
• This role is 100% on site. Role may require ''after hours support'' which may be on site or at times can be remote access.

IT Infrastructure & Applications:

• Service Now (SNOW) ticketing system as well as asset tracking managing key system information
• Windows 10, Windows Server 2016-2022
• SQL Server 2016-2022
• ESXI VMware virtualization environment as well as VEEAM backup solutions
• Microsoft Office
• Dameware for remote access to systems
• Cisco and Fortinet networking equipment
• Verizon NOC for networking support and actions
• Local applications including:
• Windows based applications written in VB
• EDIMAT, centrally managed
• KAPP, centrally managed
• Specialized Vison hardware/software, vendor supported
• Dell and HP desktop and laptop hardware (Office and some workstations)
• OnLogic industrial workstations
• PowerBI tracking KPIs across
• Windows patching for both workstations and servers
• Tenable vulnerabilities management
• PC/Server refreshes

Qualifications:

• Minimum of an Associate or Technical Degree in IT related field.
• 4 - 6 years IT - related experience (to include 2 yrs Admin/ leadership experience.)
• Strong communication, analytical, project management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to delegate and track multiple work streams.
• Desire to have broad responsibilities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic database knowledge and report writing skills.
• Continuous Improvement training.

Additional Information:

• Location: Greenfield OH on-site
• Duration: Contract gets extended every 6 months with high likelihood for long term assignment.
• Pay: $35.00/hr with health and dental benefit options
• Shift 8am-5pm with on call needs if issues arise