Network administrator jobs in Ohio

IT Server Specialist/Administrator GENERAL RESPONSIBILITES: The IT Server Specialist / Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day management and smooth operation of IT infrastructure at the Astemo. This includes maintaining and supporting servers, networking equipment, cabling, corporate applications, printers, document scanners, and related technologies essential to plant operations. This is a cross-functional, regional role that extends beyond local site support. In addition to managing the Farmington Hills facility's IT environment, the role involves implementing regional IT initiatives and projects at the local level, as well as providing broader regional support as needed. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Manage/support local/regional servers, multifunction and single function printers, special purpose appliances and various peripheral devices in a Microsoft Active Directory environment. Work with a local and regional teams to support the implementation of local and regional sites' network initiatives and projects. Work with vendor support as necessary to quickly resolve problems. Provide general support as needed within the support process for network and IT infrastructure in an Active Directory environment. Assist in supporting backups and the backup process, including restores, DR testing, and related functions. Support core business applications in areas of responsibility. Participate in a variety of audit tasks and duties for physical inventory as required. Support computer room infrastructure (power, backup power, air conditioning, humidity control). Support manufacturing plant floor applications for data collection, traceability and ensure support availability when needed for critical plant related events or if downtime requires. Support manufacturing plant floor hardware such as bar code printers, bar code scanners and mobile computers as needed. Support business communication systems including phone and video conferencing systems. Demonstrate flexibility to support local and regional initiatives as needed to meet business objectives. Assist when needed to support network infrastructure including access, distribution, LAN, switching, cabling, and associated infrastructure. Support cloud-related corporate applications in areas of responsibility. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Minimum five years experience in an IT systems administration and support role or equivalent area. Proficient with Microsoft Operating Systems (both GUI and CLI) including Windows 7, Windows 10 and Windows Server 2012 R2, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022. Advanced knowledge of all aspects of Active Directory management. Good working knowledge of TCP/IP networking. In-depth understanding of networking services (DNS, DHCP, LDAP). Competent understanding of intra-network communication within a datacenter environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 software suite Able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs as required to perform repairs on IT related equipment. Ability to physically inspect equipment in cramped or tight locations. Required to carry a company cell phone and be on call during off schedule work times. Experience within the automotive or manufacturing sector would be an asset. Experience collaborating with remote teams and team members is desired. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION High school diploma or equivalent, with a college or university degree in IT preferred. Industry recognized certifications, A+, Security+, Network+, Microsoft, ITIL, VMware preferred. Nutanix, AHV a plus PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Ability to prioritize, multi-task, meet tight deadlines, and work well under pressure. Detail oriented and able to handle confidential information of the highest level. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Strong time management, planning, decision making and organizational skills. Able to work autonomously and as a member of a team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Able to follow written and verbal instruction related to company policies/procedures (work tasks, Associate handbook, safety, quality and environmental). Continuous improvement focused is an asset. Ability to travel within the mid-western US preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Daily activities are centered in an office setting/manufacturing setting. Ability to work overtime hours as required and shifts outside your structured shift assignment. Provide on-call coverage during off shifts and weekends. Working and collaborating frequently with onsite and remote staff to achieve local and project goals for the site and region.

Title: System Administrator (LINUX) Duration: 12 Plus Months Contract Rate: $84.56 per hour on W2 (Cannot do C2C/1099) Top Skills: 1.) Linux System Administration Experience. 2.) Linux System Patching Experience. 3.) Compute Hardware Knowledge. 4.) Application Installation / Management 5.) Communication Must have Experience: Linux System Administrator Experience. Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) Experience. High Performance Computing (HPC). AWS and Azure Cloud. BASH Scripting, Python, Server Patching. Kubernetes, Docker. Ansible. Terraform / AWS Cloud Formation.

Systems Administrator Required Skills: 3+ years in a Systems Administration role Heavy Active Directory experience (updating AD, group policy, file shares, etc) SCCM and Endpoint experience Experience modifying scripts Experience documenting system changes Ability to work very well both on a team and independently Passion for learning new technologies and inquisitive nature Desired Skills: Azure experience Relevant Microsoft Certifications Description of Role/Responsibilities: We are looking for a Systems Administrator who enjoys acting in a Generalist capacity. Ideal candidates will have heavy Active Directory and SCCM experience. This role will be focused on the prework needed to get AD upgraded in the near future. This group has several exciting upgrades in 2026 and needs a curious, go-getter to help them accomplish initiatives. If you are looking for a new role and to start a new position ASAP, this could be the role for you. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™

Key Responsibilities: Migration & Integration Strategy - Lead technical planning and execution of Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations. - Design and implement Entra ID (Azure AD) integration strategies including domain consolidation, identity synchronization, and conditional access policies. - Oversee Active Directory forest/domain migrations and trust relationships. - Collaborate with security, compliance, and legal teams to ensure governance alignment. Technical Execution - Perform detailed assessments of source and target environments. - Inventory existing AD forests, domains, OU structures, GPOs, and schema versions. - Identify overlapping UPNs, SIDHistory, and domain naming conflicts. - Configure forest-level or domain-level trust (two-way, transitive or non-transitive) between source and target AD environments. - Configure and manage migration tools (e.g., Quest, Sharegate, BitTitan, Microsoft Cross-Tenant tools). - Ensure coexistence and interoperability of Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and other M365 services. - Implement hybrid identity models and manage synchronization via Entra Connect. - Migrate M365 objects (Mailbox, Groups, etc.) and associated data over to the target Tenant. Project Leadership - Act as technical SME in cross-functional M&A integration teams. - Develop and maintain migration runbooks, rollback plans, and post-migration validation checklists. - Provide technical guidance to internal teams and external partners. - Track and report progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders. Security & Compliance - Ensure secure identity federation and access control during transitions. - Align migration activities with Zero Trust principles and customer's security policies. - Support data residency, retention, and compliance requirements across regions. User Experience & Adoption - Minimize user disruption through effective change management and communication. - Support post-migration troubleshooting and service optimization. - Collaborate with adoption teams to onboard users to new environments. Required Qualifications - 8+ years of experience in Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Active Directory environments. - Proven experience in M&A migration projects involving Microsoft cloud services. - Deep understanding of identity management, authentication protocols, and hybrid environments. - Hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation. - Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Defender, and compliance solutions. Preferred Skills - Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or equivalent. - Experience with Entra ID Governance, Identity Protection, and Lifecycle Workflows. - Knowledge of manufacturing industry IT environments and operational constraints. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Work Environment - Global collaboration across time zones. - Fast-paced, dynamic, and transformation-focused IT landscape.

Migration Specialist - Microsoft 365, Entra ID & Active Directory (M&A) We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead to drive the migration and integration of Microsoft 365 services, Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), and Active Directory environments during Merger & Acquisition (M&A) activities. This role is critical to ensuring seamless collaboration, identity management, and service continuity across newly acquired entities and existing infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Migration & Integration Strategy - Lead technical planning and execution of Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations. - Design and implement Entra ID (Azure AD) integration strategies including domain consolidation, identity synchronization, and conditional access policies. - Oversee Active Directory forest/domain migrations and trust relationships. - Collaborate with security, compliance, and legal teams to ensure governance alignment. Technical Execution - Perform detailed assessments of source and target environments. - Inventory existing AD forests, domains, OU structures, GPOs, and schema versions. - Identify overlapping UPNs, SIDHistory, and domain naming conflicts. - Configure forest-level or domain-level trust (two-way, transitive or non-transitive) between source and target AD environments. - Configure and manage migration tools (e.g., Quest, Sharegate, BitTitan, Microsoft Cross-Tenant tools). - Ensure coexistence and interoperability of Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and other M365 services. - Implement hybrid identity models and manage synchronization via Entra Connect. - Migrate M365 objects (Mailbox, Groups, etc.) and associated data over to the target Tenant. Project Leadership - Act as technical SME in cross-functional M&A integration teams. - Develop and maintain migration runbooks, rollback plans, and post-migration validation checklists. - Provide technical guidance to internal teams and external partners. - Track and report progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders. Security & Compliance - Ensure secure identity federation and access control during transitions. - Align migration activities with Zero Trust principles and customer's security policies. - Support data residency, retention, and compliance requirements across regions. User Experience & Adoption - Minimize user disruption through effective change management and communication. - Support post-migration troubleshooting and service optimization. - Collaborate with adoption teams to onboard users to new environments. Required Qualifications - 8+ years of experience in Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Active Directory environments. - Proven experience in M&A migration projects involving Microsoft cloud services. - Deep understanding of identity management, authentication protocols, and hybrid environments. - Hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation. - Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Defender, and compliance solutions. Preferred Skills - Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or equivalent. - Experience with Entra ID Governance, Identity Protection, and Lifecycle Workflows. - Knowledge of manufacturing industry IT environments and operational constraints. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Work Environment - Global collaboration across time zones. - Fast-paced, dynamic, and transformation-focused IT landscape.

We are seeking a Systems Administrator with hands-on experience in Cisco routing and switching, VMware infrastructure, firewall management, and Microsoft Windows domain environments. This position is ideal for a highly motivated IT professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes pride in maintaining secure, stable, and high-performing network and server systems. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP. Manage and monitor VMware vSphere infrastructure, including ESXi hosts, virtual machines, and storage. Configure, support, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and other network devices. Administer, optimize and troubleshoot firewalls to ensure secure perimeter and internal segmentation. Monitor system performance and ensure reliability, availability, and security across all core systems. Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and system redundancy solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to design and deploy infrastructure projects and upgrades. Maintain documentation of systems, procedures, and configurations. Qualifications 5+ years of professional experience in systems and network administration. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025 and Active Directory. Experience with VMware vSphere, including vCenter, clustering, and resource management. Proven experience managing Cisco network infrastructure (routing, switching, VLANs, QoS, etc.). Experience with firewall configuration and management Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and documentation abilities. Preferred Certifications (not required) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

The Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical support to customers and internal teams, resolving incidents within agreed SLAs, and ensuring high customer satisfaction. The role involves troubleshooting hardware/software or application issues, documenting solutions, and collaborating with development/infra teams for complex problems. Key Responsibilities: Respond to customer/user queries via phone, email, chat, or ticketing system. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to software, hardware, network, or cloud services. Perform root-cause analysis and provide workarounds or permanent fixes. Install, configure, and support applications, systems, or devices as per company products. Monitor incidents, update tickets regularly, and ensure closure within SLAs. Escalate complex issues to L2/L3 or development teams with clear technical details and logs. Document known issues, solutions, and FAQs in knowledge base. Assist in deployments, upgrades, and basic maintenance tasks (e.g., patches, configuration changes). Communicate clearly with non-technical users and maintain a high standard of customer service. Required Skills: 4-5 years of experience in technical support / helpdesk / application support Good understanding of: Operating systems (Windows / Linux / mac OS - customize as per need) Networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls, etc.) Databases and basic SQL (for application/support engineer roles) Experience with ticketing tools (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow, Zendesk, Freshdesk). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to work in shifts / on-call rotation if required. Good To Have: Experience with scripting (Shell/Python/PowerShell) for automation. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) or DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD). Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco) as per domain.

Must have skills: Linux System Administration Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) High-Performance Computing (HPC) Cloud Platforms (AWS OR Azure)

General Definition of Work Performs difficult skilled technical work managing and maintaining computer and network services, the security of computer network and communications, the Microsoft Active directory, and the Virtual Server Environment (VMware) for the City, developing solutions for project requirements, coordinating with vendors, developing and reviewing bids, evaluating new technologies, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Director of Information Technology. Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Maintains computer and network services by providing secure and reliable service to all City departments including designing the solutions, installs, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of computer and network equipment. Manages the security of the City computer network and communications; ensures system integrity and security for various operating systems and software used by the City through monthly patches, upgrades and bug fixes. Manages and maintains the Microsoft Active directory for the City to provide a safe and stable environment; creates and maintains network user accounts and security. Manages and maintains the Virtual Server Environment (VMware) for the City. Designs solutions for project requirements; works with vendors reviewing bids to evaluate proposed solutions and makes recommendations to the Director of IT; analyzes new technology for more efficiency and cost effectiveness; creates and reviews bids for hardware and software needs; works closely with vendors; coordinates outside maintenance contracts and services. Installs, configures, and maintains network hardware including but not limited to switches, wireless access points, routers and cabling. Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs software issues; consults with users and tier one through three support to solve technical questions; provides assistance to all City departments with various hardware and software components including purchasing assistance. Documents and records services performed via helpdesk software; prepares summaries and written reports for supervisors; maintains accurate records of hardware and software inventory and software licenses to adhere to licensing and retention policies. Attends user groups, training and interface committees; transports equipment as needed. Provides training, direction and support to level one Desktop Support Technician as needed. Completes and ensures integrity of server operating software and data backups. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of the principles of modern office procedures, systems and equipment; thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures and activities of the department; thorough knowledge in Microsoft Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Office Professional applications; thorough knowledge in virus and spyware protection tools; general knowledge of Power Shell. Skill in the use of personal computers, associated software packages, hardware, and peripheral equipment; skill in enterprise level Local Area Network (LAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN) environment including administration of network architectures, principles and topologies. Ability to use diagnostic and performance tuning tools; skill in standard backup infrastructures and software tools and in Virus Protection and Anti-Spam tools; ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues with computers, printers, equipment, City-standard software applications, networks, systems, and other peripherals, and perform repairs or fixes; ability to use diagnostic and performance tuning tools; ability to follow electronic document retention policies and perform discovery searches; ability to read, interpret, and apply detailed and technical manuals and verbal/visual instructions, as well as understand documented procedures, flow charts, operating systems, and computer operations concepts; ability to complete work in a timely fashion and initiate proper and acceptable direction for completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction; ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form; ability to perform and organize work independently; ability to multitask; ability to use strong interpersonal and customer service skills using tact, patience and courtesy; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, department heads, vendors, and the general public. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field and considerable experience in computer management including Windows Servers, Structured Query Language (SQL) Server, backup technologies, security technologies, forest and domain level trusts, Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), or equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Requirements This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires speaking or hearing and occasionally requires standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling and lifting; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts within arm's length, operating machines and observing general surroundings and activities; work has no exposure to environmental conditions; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic). Special Requirements Possession of Microsoft Certified Systems Professional (MCSP) Certification or equivalent upon hire. Possession of Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certification or equivalent upon hire. Must meet and maintain all training and education requirements for position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. The City of Shaker Heights does not hire individuals who use or test positive for tobacco or nicotine products. Please file application and/or resume: CITY OF SHAKER HEIGHTS HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT 3400 LEE ROAD SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120 E-mail: ***********************************

TechnologyXperts, Inc. (TXI) based in Beachwood, OH, is a national organization providing essential IT support, maintenance, and security services to businesses. With a focus on managing and monitoring IT systems for security, reliability, and efficiency, TXI is a vital partner for organizations navigating cyber threats and technological advancements. Services offered include network monitoring, data backup, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, empowering businesses to protect their assets and maintain robust IT infrastructures. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Help Desk Technician at TechnologyXperts, Inc. in Beachwood, OH. The Help Desk Technician will be responsible for providing technical support, troubleshooting desktop computers, delivering help desk support, and performing computer repairs on-site. Qualifications Desktop Computers, Troubleshooting, and Computer Repair skills Experience in Technical Support and Help Desk Support Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a team environment Knowledge of network systems and IT security Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional) Associate's degree in Information Technology or related field

Desktop Support Specialist Hire Type: Multi-Year/On-Going Contract (possible full time hire) Pay Rate: $27/hr - $34/hr Shift: Pyramid Schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off) Hours: 9pm - 9am EST Must Haves: Active Secret Clearance 3+ years of IT related experience Bachelors degree or 6 years of experience in lieu of the degree Security+ or similar IAT II certification (may be taken within 30 days of employment) Job Description: An employer in the Columbus, OH area is seeking a Secret Desktop Support for a contract to hire opportunity. This individual will be responsible but not limited to the following: analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate the current network systems such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, servers, and other data communication networks. Will perform the maintenance to ensure that the networks are operating correctly with little interruption. Will be troubleshooting any communication issues with our allied nations. Must sit on site and hold an active Secret Security clearance.

Infrastructure Support - Intermediate Duration: Contract We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Support professional to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. The ideal candidate will possess domain expertise in the service, functional area, or infrastructure supported, along with a deep understanding of infrastructure components and their management. This role involves ensuring operational stability, monitoring production environments, and participating in incident resolution and service restoration. Responsibilities: Provide end-to-end application or infrastructure service delivery to support business operations. Execute policies and procedures to ensure operational stability and availability. Monitor production environments for anomalies, address issues, and utilize standard observability tools. Escalate and communicate issues and solutions to stakeholders, participating in incident resolution and service restoration. Engage in incident, problem, and change management for full stack technology systems, applications, or infrastructure. Participate in bridge calls and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels. Administer and troubleshoot Mainframe-related components. Collaborate in large teams to achieve organizational goals. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information systems or a related discipline, or a 3-year technical degree. 4+ years of experience in Mainframe Operations. Experience with Mainframe System and Batch Operations specifically in IBM Z series Proficiency in tools such as Netcool, Control-M, CA7, Zeke, and Mainframe Console. Knowledge of Mainframe IPL (Initial Program Load). Basic knowledge of hardware break fixes and storage functions is an advantage. Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making ability for complex problems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to identify and implement automation opportunities. Effective listening skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. Attention to detail and adherence to policies and procedures. Ability to learn and apply technical information in a fast-paced environment. Additional Information: Dress Code: Casual About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ***************** At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to: Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity. Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process. Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup. Pay Range: $40 - $45 The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work. If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at ***************. To report any concerns, please email us at *******************

Encore Talent Solutions is currently seeking a Desktop Support Specialist for a position located ONSITE in Cincinnati, OH. This position is estimated to be a 6 month contract position. We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Desktop Support Specialist to provide end-user support across our organization. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to deliver white-glove service to ensure an exceptional user experience. Responsibilities: Provide technical support for Windows 10/11 and Mac iOS systems, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Support and administer Microsoft Teams, including collaboration features, troubleshooting, and user onboarding. Deliver O365 support (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, SharePoint) and resolve issues related to email, productivity, and collaboration tools. Provide timely and efficient email support, ensuring seamless communication across platforms. Utilize ServiceNow to track, manage, and resolve incidents, service requests, and escalate issues as required. Maintain accurate documentation of troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and recurring issues to improve efficiency. Qualifications: Proven experience in desktop support or IT helpdesk roles. Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Mac iOS environments. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Teams and Office 365 suite. Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms. Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality, user-friendly support. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Encore Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.

Key Responsibilities: Provide frontline support for end-user hardware (desktops, laptops, printers, scanners) and software applications (Office 365, ERP tools, communication platforms). Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Windows OS, user profiles, email access, VPN, and printing. Support mobile device setup and management for sales or field teams. Set up and deploy IT equipment for new hires or site expansions, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Assist with IT support in warehouse/distribution environments, including support for barcode scanners, handheld devices, and label printers. Escalate and track issues that require higher-level intervention or vendor support. Collaborate with network and system administrators for more complex technical issues. Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, resolutions, and asset inventories. Provide occasional support outside of regular business hours, particularly during product launches, promotions, or peak seasons. Required Skills and Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in desktop or end-user support, preferably in a corporate or consumer goods environment. Solid understanding of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and basic networking (DNS, DHCP, IP configuration). Familiarity with Active Directory, user account provisioning, and permission management. Hands-on experience supporting printers, label printers, and scanners in a production or warehouse setting. Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and time-management skills. Customer-service mindset with the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical users. Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting IT in a manufacturing, distribution, or retail environment. Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator, or ITIL Foundation. Familiarity with helpdesk systems like ServiceNow, Jira Service Desk, or Freshservice.

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The Senior IT System Engineer scope includes implementation, support & documentation to effectively maintain computer systems, business applications & network functionality. This role serves as a higher-level escalation point for the HBD help desk and other vendors for HBD-specific configuration and/or applications. The position is also expected to participate in future planning of upgrades to infrastructure components. Roles & Responsibilities Provide advanced technical support on computers systems and business application configuration & installation. Perform tech refresh planning for internally owned IT infrastructure including user computer systems, networks within all HBD locations, etc. Assistance in all aspects of department equipment utilization to maintain current operating procedures is required. Must be able to communicate well both orally and written with all levels of HBD personnel. Assist in training of all systems users. within the Bellefontaine plant and the HBD/Thermoid, Inc. Corporate Headquarters. Provide escalation level support. Maintain and supervise the computer inventory. Monitoring and managing all installed systems and infrastructure. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in IT, MIS or similar field is required. Proficient in Network Administration including Routing, Switching, and VLANs. Proficiency in Firewall Administration including Policy, Security, and VPN configuration. Skills in maintenance of Active Directory both local and Azure. Proficiency in DNS to support both local & external DNS configurations for hosted Websites 5+ years networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP). Understanding of Network concepts both LAN and WAN, and data transmission. 3+ years Cloud experience, preferably in Azure. Understanding of the Microsoft Azure environment and its uses. Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities Experience with Fortinet both Wired and Wireless, hardware/software Experience with Fortinet FortiGate Firewall configuration, maintenance, and support Experience with virtualization and managing cloud-based containers. Favorable but not required certifications: Network+, CCNA. HBD Industries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. HBD NOTICE OF COLLECTION - CALIFORNIA - December 2022 Please click on this link to view the notice.

The Network Architect is responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the implementation of an organization's network infrastructure. This role focuses on ensuring the network meets business requirements for performance, scalability, security, and reliability. Network Architects work with various IT teams to develop efficient and cost-effective network solutions, optimize the use of network resources, and ensure smooth connectivity across an organization's internal and external systems. Responsibilities: · Design, develop, and implement robust network infrastructures, including LAN, WAN, and cloud networks, to meet the organization's communication and data transfer needs. · Implement and enforce network security protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, and encryption techniques, to protect data and prevent unauthorized access. · Plan and design network capacity to handle future growth and ensure that resources are allocated efficiently to meet traffic and user demands. · Identify network issues and bottlenecks, troubleshoot problems, and optimize network performance for maximum efficiency and reliability. · Work closely with other IT teams (systems administrators, security teams, cloud engineers) to ensure seamless integration of network infrastructure with existing IT systems and services. · Work with vendors and service providers to select, purchase, and manage network equipment (routers, switches, cables, etc.) and services (internet, cloud services, etc.). · Maintain detailed documentation of network designs, configurations, and processes. Provide regular performance reports and status updates to management and stakeholders. · Ensure the network architecture complies with industry standards, legal regulations, and organizational policies regarding security, data privacy, and performance. · Stay updated on the latest networking technologies, protocols, and industry trends. Assess new tools and technologies that could improve the organization's network infrastructure. · Design and implement disaster recovery strategies, ensuring that critical network services can be restored quickly in the event of an outage or failure. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: · 5+ years of experience in network design, administration, or engineering, with a deep understanding of network protocols and technologies. · Certifications: o Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) o Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) o CompTIA Network+ o Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) · Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, and OSPF. Experience with network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, access points) and configuration. · In-depth knowledge of network security practices and protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies. · Ability to diagnose and resolve network issues quickly and effectively, ensuring minimal downtime. · Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple network projects, timelines, and budgets. · Excellent communication skills to collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders. Ability to explain complex network concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Physical Requirements: · Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. · Occasional walking between facilities. · Occasional lifting, pushing, pulling up to 15 lbs. Encore Technolgies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.

The Support Engineer plays a critical role in delivering Tier two and three level support and mentoring junior staff within a nationally distributed financial services organization. This role serves as the escalation point for complex technical issues and contributes to strategic initiatives that improve support operations, user experience, and technology adoption. The ideal candidate is a seasoned IT professional with strong technical acumen, leadership capabilities, and a passion for service excellence. Responsibilities: Resolve escalated hardware, software, and network issues with precision and speed. Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions. Guide IT Support Specialists through complex troubleshooting, share best practices, and lead cross-training initiatives across platforms like Salesforce, Workday, and Microsoft 365. Analyze support ticket trends and recommend improvements to reduce volume and enhance resolution times. Implement automation and AI-assisted workflows where applicable. Lead projects to improve device provisioning, support processes, and end-user experience, with focus on automation and self-service enablement. Maintain and optimize asset tracking, license management, and endpoint lifecycle systems with automated reporting. Collaborate with Systems Engineering and other IT teams to resolve advanced issues and strengthen infrastructure reliability. Lead or support technology rollouts, including new applications, endpoint imaging, and security enhancements. Ensure onboarding processes are efficient and consistent, overseeing IT provisioning for new employees. Refresh and expand the internal knowledge base, incorporating AI-powered search and self-service capabilities. Provide clear documentation, training resources, and quick-start guides for citizen developer and automation scenarios. Establish baseline support metrics (ticket volume, resolution time, satisfaction) and deliver weekly reporting on team performance. Maintain and refresh internal knowledge base articles, troubleshooting guides, and citizen developer quick-start documentation. Key Deliverables: Implement and measure impact of one AI-powered enhancement (such as automated ticket triage or AI-assisted troubleshooting workflows) to improve response speed or user satisfaction, with documented success metrics and team training plan. Design and deliver cross-training schedule for IT Support specialists in Salesforce, Workday, and Microsoft 365, including competency assessments and certification pathways. Lead comprehensive refresh of BWE's internal knowledge base, ensuring it reflects current systems and processes while incorporating AI-powered search and self-service capabilities. Create citizen developer support documentation and quick-start guides for common IT automation scenarios, with clear governance boundaries. Analyze support ticket patterns over 90 days and provide formal recommendations for reducing volume or improving resolution times, including specific process improvements. Establish baseline support metrics (ticket volume, resolution times, user satisfaction) and implement weekly reporting to track team performance and identify automation opportunities. Minimum Qualifications: 3+ years of IT support experience with demonstrated success resolving complex technical issues. Strong proficiency with mac OS, Windows, and mobile device environments. Experience in financial services or other regulated industries preferred. ITIL Foundations Certification (preferred at hire, required within 6 months). Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Teams, Adobe Acrobat, Azure AD/Entra, and endpoint management tools. Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., FreshService) and the ability to manage concurrent priorities. Familiarity with network protocols, endpoint security, and remote support tools. Excellent communication and documentation skills for non-technical audiences. Preferred Qualifications: Experience implementing AI-powered support tools and automation strategies. Familiarity with Salesforce, Workday, SharePoint, and other enterprise platforms. Ability to lead small technical projects and mentor junior staff. Exposure to project management and cross-functional IT initiatives.

The Network Architect is responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the implementation of an organization's network infrastructure. This role focuses on ensuring the network meets business requirements for performance, scalability, security, and reliability. Network Architects work with various IT teams to develop efficient and cost-effective network solutions, optimize the use of network resources, and ensure smooth connectivity across an organization's internal and external systems. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement robust network infrastructures, including LAN, WAN, and cloud networks, to meet the organization's communication and data transfer needs. Implement and enforce network security protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, and encryption techniques, to protect data and prevent unauthorized access. Plan and design network capacity to handle future growth and ensure that resources are allocated efficiently to meet traffic and user demands. Identify network issues and bottlenecks, troubleshoot problems, and optimize network performance for maximum efficiency and reliability. Work closely with other IT teams (systems administrators, security teams, cloud engineers) to ensure seamless integration of network infrastructure with existing IT systems and services. Work with vendors and service providers to select, purchase, and manage network equipment (routers, switches, cables, etc.) and services (internet, cloud services, etc.). Maintain detailed documentation of network designs, configurations, and processes. Provide regular performance reports and status updates to management and stakeholders. Ensure the network architecture complies with industry standards, legal regulations, and organizational policies regarding security, data privacy, and performance. Stay updated on the latest networking technologies, protocols, and industry trends. Assess new tools and technologies that could improve the organization's network infrastructure. Design and implement disaster recovery strategies, ensuring that critical network services can be restored quickly in the event of an outage or failure. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in network design, administration, or engineering, with a deep understanding of network protocols and technologies. Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) CompTIA Network+ Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, and OSPF. Experience with network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, access points) and configuration. In-depth knowledge of network security practices and protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies. Ability to diagnose and resolve network issues quickly and effectively, ensuring minimal downtime. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple network projects, timelines, and budgets. Excellent communication skills to collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders. Ability to explain complex network concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Occasional walking between facilities. Occasional lifting, pushing, pulling up to 15 lbs.