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Systems & Network Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a proactive IT professional to manage and optimize our enterprise systems and network infrastructure. This role combines hands-on system administration, network operations, and enterprise application support with a strong focus on performance, security, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is capable of guiding best practices across all IT operations while mentoring the next generation of IT talent.


What You Will Be Doing:

  • Infrastructure Leadership: Lead the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Windows/Linux servers, virtual environments (VMware), and mission-critical enterprise applications.
  • Systems Management: Oversee and optimize email platforms, collaboration tools (Office 365, Exchange), SQL databases, and Citrix environments.
  • Network Operations: Design, monitor, and maintain LAN/WAN and voice networks; serve as the primary escalation point to troubleshoot complex connectivity issues.
  • Proactive Monitoring: Spearhead system and network monitoring utilizing industry-leading tools (SolarWinds, Zabbix, BMC Patrol, Tivoli).
  • Continuous Improvement: Plan and execute seamless system upgrades, patch management, and overall performance improvements.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust system security, access controls, and ensure strict compliance with audit requirements (SSAE18).
  • Mentorship: Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior IT staff, support vendor evaluations, and champion enterprise-wide IT initiatives.
  • Incident Management: Participate in proactive incident management and a 24/7 on-call rotation to ensure maximum system availability.


What You Bring to the Table:

  • Experience: 5+ years of dedicated systems and network administration experience within large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or a related field (or equivalent real-world experience).
  • OS Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems (RHEL highly preferred).
  • Tech Stack: Strong experience with VMware/virtualization and advanced Microsoft technologies (Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365).
  • Networking Pro: Deep networking expertise, including Cisco, Fortinet, and LAN/WAN design.
  • Database & Monitoring: Experience with SQL Server and enterprise monitoring/performance tools.
  • Automation Skills: Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, VBScript).
  • Requirements: Flexibility to accommodate occasional field work and 24/7 on-call participation. Must pass comprehensive background checks.


Benefits We Offer:

  • Generous PTO + 12 Paid Company Holidays
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) Match to help you save for the future
  • Company-provided Life Insurance
  • A collaborative, innovative, and highly supportive work environment!
Company Description
A trusted family-owned company since 1969, we are one of Central Pennsylvania's oldest and most respected recruitment firms. Based in Harrisburg, we offer flexible staffing, placement, and recruitment services across diverse industries. Our personalized approach ensures the best match for both clients and candidates.

Working with our staffing firm means you’ll enjoy several benefits: our services are completely free for candidates, and you gain access to exclusive opportunities that may not be publicly advertised. Our experienced recruiters work directly with hiring managers, ensuring your qualifications are seen by decision-makers. We also provide personalized resume recommendations, helping you stand out and showcase your skills effectively. From interview preparation to offer negotiations, we guide you through every step of the hiring process, saving you time and effort.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair and inclusive employment opportunities for all. This policy covers every aspect of employment, from recruitment and hiring to training and advancement, ensuring a workplace that values diversity and equity. Let us help you find your next great opportunity—start your journey with us today!

Company Description

A trusted family-owned company since 1969, we are one of Central Pennsylvania's oldest and most respected recruitment firms. Based in Harrisburg, we offer flexible staffing, placement, and recruitment services across diverse industries. Our personalized approach ensures the best match for both clients and candidates.\r\n\r\nWorking with our staffing firm means you’ll enjoy several benefits: our services are completely free for candidates, and you gain access to exclusive opportunities that may not be publicly advertised. Our experienced recruiters work directly with hiring managers, ensuring your qualifications are seen by decision-makers. We also provide personalized resume recommendations, helping you stand out and showcase your skills effectively. From interview preparation to offer negotiations, we guide you through every step of the hiring process, saving you time and effort.\r\n\r\nWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair and inclusive employment opportunities for all. This policy covers every aspect of employment, from recruitment and hiring to training and advancement, ensuring a workplace that values diversity and equity. Let us help you find your next great opportunity—start your journey with us today!