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The Clemens Food Group 4.5
Systems administrator job in Coldwater, MI
Are you a self-starter who loves troubleshooting and problem-solving? Are you looking for a role where you won't be bored? Join our team as a SystemsAdministrator, where you'll play a key role in supporting desktop and laptop systems, software, hardware, imaging, inventory management, and more. This role collaborates with Production, IT, and external vendors to maintain and implement systems across all locations.
Key Responsibilities:
Support:
Maintain and troubleshoot computer hardware, peripherals, and printers.
Provide support for Cisco IP Phones, Kronos Time Clocks, RF devices, iPads (including MDM enrollment), and cell phones.
Assist with conference room systems, Airtame, and FSQA auditing tools (Safety Chain).
Support warehouse and production systems, café/store point-of-sale systems, and restore customer files.
Provide onsite weekend and after-hours support as needed.
Handle security updates, patches, and driver updates.
Manage legacy backups and assist new team members during onboarding.
Hardware/Software/Lease Management:
Build, image, validate, and test new computers.
Install and upgrade software; order and provision new hardware and peripherals.
Reclaim and securely wipe old/leased equipment.
Coordinate with vendors for invoices, leases, and hardware returns.
Order new equipment from Dell.
Leased PC data destruction & PC returns to lease owner.
Lease management, Inventory management and desktop support
Help Desk Management:
Conduct surveys, create SOPs, and improve processes.
Monitor SLA adherence and provide training for onboarding.
Team Collaboration:
Create training documentation and videos.
Participate in team meetings and CFG training programs.
Tech Research:
Test and recommend new hardware, peripherals, and software.
Explore process improvements and create technology roadmaps.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) preferred.
Prior experience in customer-facing roles is a plus.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
Comfortable in a fast-paced culture of growth and change.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives on being busy, enjoys varied IT responsibilities, and takes pride in providing exceptional support to a diverse set of systems and users.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today to take the next step in your IT career!
Application Note:
Clemens Food Group is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search or staffing firms. All resumes submitted by search or staffing firms to any employee at Clemens Food Group via email, the Internet, or directly without a valid written search agreement for this role, and without having been asked to participate in this by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Clemens Food Group, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired. Firms not authorized to submit candidates will not be eligible for any fee or ownership claim.
$64k-88k yearly est. 57d ago
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Technical ITS Field Technician (Kalamazoo)
Wavetronix 3.6
Systems administrator job in Kalamazoo, MI
Wavetronix is looking for an Applications Specialist (externally this role will be called ITS Traffic Signal Technician) who is eager to help solve customer technical problems and professionally walking them through the installation, training, and support of new and existing products.
The position has been adjusted with the expectation that team members will be able to commute daily to the Tripoint area (where Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan meet), generally near Angola, IN. There will be about 65% travel for this region.
This decision aligns with our CEO's vision of fostering strong in-person connections among team members and while we continue to operate remotely for now in this region, we plan to establish a physical office in the area within the next few years. By positioning our team near this future hub, we're laying the groundwork for a smooth transition and ensuring that everyone will be within reasonable commuting distance once the building is in place.
A successful Applications Specialist will:
Exhibit Wavetronix core values:
People First: demonstrates professional behavior, is a stabilizing team influence, and builds the team upward
Growth Mindset: works to constantly improve processes and improve personally
Innovation Driven: has ability to solve problems
Master installation and configuration of Wavetronix core products
Demonstrate and troubleshoot Wavetronix products
Build positive relationships with customers
Be self‐motivated and enjoy working on and with teams
Have clear written and verbal communication skills
Be intrinsically motivated and enjoy working with the customer
Able to work flexible shifts and to adapt workflow to changing project schedules
Have previous field service experience in traffic signal/ITS cabinets
Provide technical training (typically up to 10 people) on products as needed either in the field or in office
Have the ability to give technical presentations
Review plans and design Wavetronix products into projects
Conduct technical site surveys
Provide service and customer support both in the field and over the phone
Help manage all on site installation/configuration of products
Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions
Document processes and produce timely and detailed trip reports
Cooperate with the team and share information across the organization
Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations
Keep track of current projects and support cases in CRM
Have a basic understanding of networking
Be excited about personal development and eager to engage in development training
Travel as required within and between territories.
Technical degree (EE, EET) or certifications in ITS/traffic industry preferred
More specifically, the successful Applications Specialist will exhibit core competencies based on an aggressive training schedule as follows:
3 Month Milestones
• Understand company core values, strategies, and initiatives
• Demonstrate functional knowledge to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service Wavetronix technical equipment
• Able to effectively use mobile tools and applications
• Have a positive relationship with Wavetronix customers
• Able to understand and effectively communicate technical procedures and processes to customer
• Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations to the client
• Effectively communicate and cooperate with Technical Services and share information across the organization
6 Month Milestones
• Master installation and configuration of Wavetronix products
• Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment
• Demonstrate functional knowledge of Wavetronix non‐core product line 12 Month Milestones
• Ability to install, configure, troubleshoot, and demonstrate all Wavetronix products
• Learn intersection and controller cabinet basic operation
• Perform at least 5 solo technical customer visits
Wavetronix is the leader in Radar in the Intelligent Traffic Industry. Our best Applications Specialists can work with all kinds of people, from roadside technicians to city planners and engineers. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively via email, phone, and in person. Candidates should be willing to get their hands dirty and solve the customer's problem, document the problem, and teach others how they solved that problem. About Wavetronix:
Wavetronix purpose is to enable rewarding careers and foster personal development. Today, we meet that purpose by creating innovative technologies that make the world's roads safer and more efficient. Our core values include putting people first and embracing a growth mindset. We lead with insight and innovation; seek out, embrace, and solve difficult challenges; and strive to change the way our customers approach their problems. As a result, we have enjoyed strong growth over the last 25+ years. We continue to invest in long-term growth, creating even more opportunities.
If you share our values and have the education and experience to help us create the most talented work force in the traffic industry, we encourage you to apply.
$36k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Help Desk/Junior System Administrator
Ross Design and Engineering
Systems administrator job in Cement City, MI
The superior engineering, workmanship, and overall quality of Ross Design™ products have kept us at the forefront of manufacturing since 1989. We work hard to exceed expectations in the quality and durability of our products. Most importantly, Ross Design™ strives to add value to our customer's products through innovative design and state of the art manufacturing processes.
We, along with the rest of the world, are working to make the new hybrid work environment successful for our team and our clients. Keeping everyone safe, finding ways to be flexible, while providing a good work/life balance and at the same time meeting our clients IT support needs is very important to our company. Joining our team in a technical capacity you'll also be able to contribute your ideas for ways to improve our workflow in a new hybrid work environment, which has become our model for the foreseeable future.
Job Description
We are currently hiring Help Desk/Junior SystemAdministrator. This is a position where you will be the first line of support to solve problems and provide remote and on-site support for multiple Robust clients. This position requires flexibility, patience, problem solving, and business savvy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Build and maintain great relationships with our clients
Maintain and manage hardware and software on desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and other related equipment in PC and Mac environments
Daily interaction with our internal CRM for ticketing and tracking time and expenses as they occur
Perform basic technical support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security
Utilize remote monitoring and management system
Document EVERYTHING.
Timely communication with customers - responding to support requests, keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages, etc.
Proven good judgment and problem solving skills, including escalating issues and problems as appropriate to ensure speedy resolution
Qualifications
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Troubleshooting skills for PC/Mac/Mobile devices (iOS and Android)
Microsoft Office
TCP/IP networking and DNS
Windows Server experience, including Active Directory
Windows and Mac OS's
Backup and disaster recovery solutions
Security solutions and best practices
Phone system configuration and troubleshooting
Interpersonal Skills
Must be a people-person to get hired here
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, technical and non-technical
Strong organizational skills; ability to balance priorities at multiple locations
Excellent documentation skills and comfortable with Visio
Critical thinking skills with problem-solving abilities
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Ability to build and extend existing client relationships
Additional Information
Why Work Here?
Great teammates, great clients, exploring new technology, great training, advancement opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
$59k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
Information Technology Professional
U.S. Navy 4.0
Systems administrator job in Battle Creek, MI
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. The specialized training youll receive in this field will pave the way to careers in IT and network support, computer programming, web development and information security.
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING JOBS IN THE NAVY INFORMATION
SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. Thats why its critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS
As a Cryptologic Technician Networks, you fight in the battlespace of the future. Use state-of- the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigating and tracking enemies while also protecting our networks from attacks. As an expert in communication defense and forensics, youll be expected to rise to the ever-evolving challenge of maintaining cybersecurity.
INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST
Collect intel on everythingdata on foreign cultures, enemy movements, current weather forecasts, etc. Then, use it to create cohesive intelligence briefings for high-ranking Navy officials. Your deep understanding of global culture and battlespaces makes you a critical component of mission readiness. Solid intel isnt easy to come by, but as an IS, you can save lives by helping us stay ready for anything.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$55k-77k yearly est. 20d ago
Senior System Administrator
Niowave 3.5
Systems administrator job in Lansing, MI
Summary/objective
The Senior SystemsAdministrator is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's ITS infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. This role involves managing complex systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and leading ITS projects while mentoring junior team members and collaborating with other departments to achieve organizational goals.
Essential Functions
Design, deploy, and maintain server and network infrastructure, including physical and virtual environments.
Monitor system performance and implement necessary updates to ensure efficiency and reliability.
Develop and maintain disaster recovery and backup solutions to safeguard organizational data.
Perform advanced troubleshooting for hardware, software, and networking issues.
Administer and optimize virtualization platforms such as VMware.
Enhance system security by implementing best practices, managing patches, and conducting vulnerability assessments.
Create and update documentation for systems, configurations, and processes to ensure operational continuity.
Lead IT projects, including migrations, upgrades, and new technology implementations.
Collaborate with the IT Security Specialist to ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior IT staff, fostering professional development.
Competencies
Demonstrates desire and capability to regularly engage in mentoring others in the how & why of standard practices related to IT services.
Works and communicates as part of a team whose members have a wide range of technical experience and education.
Positively influences a diverse group of skilled professionals across the organization.
Analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; proficient in Microsoft applications.
Organizational and project management skills for self and teams.
Models the Niowave Values of Teamwork, Courage, Integrity, and Upright Zeal.
Understands how to integrate into a new team/organization - appreciates the history of current state, know how and when to make suggestions, as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state.
Understands their own communication and learning styles, can assess others' styles, and is able to find the right path to connect the two.
$83k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Systems Administrator Senior
Sawdey Solution Services 4.2
Systems administrator job in Battle Creek, MI
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position TBD. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills.
Position Location: Battle Creek, MI
Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized:
Yes - When Authorized/Hybrid
About the Role: The Senior SystemAdministrator ensures the stable, secure, and optimized operation of in-house computer software systems and network connections supporting the CAGE system of applications and mission capabilities. This role is responsible for planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimizing network software, communication links, and enterprise systems across multiple locations.
The position provides senior-level technical leadership in managing, maintaining, and securing critical IT infrastructure (servers, networks, storage) within secure environments, with a focus on high availability, cybersecurity compliance (STIGs/RMF), automation, advanced troubleshooting, and mission readiness. The Senior SystemAdministrator also directs the work of other systemadministrators and provides mentorship, training, and operational leadership.
Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:
Install, configure, operate, and maintain servers, storage systems, and peripherals
Administer enterprise environments including Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, Group Policy (GPO), and VMware
Ensure system stability, integrity, availability, and performance for mission-critical functions
Perform hardware and software upgrades, lifecycle management, and maintenance
Provide local and remote maintenance support for systems deployed across multiple locations
Apply and validate DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
Implement and manage security controls, patching, and vulnerability remediation
Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation, compliance, and accreditation activities
Monitor for security threats, manage firewalls, and support incident response
Perform vulnerability management and system hardening activities
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), technical documentation, and network diagrams
Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar tools
Create, manage, and maintain OS images for system deployment
Improve systemadministration efficiency through automated tools and scripting
Provide advanced Tier 2/3 technical support for complex system issues
Monitor system performance and capacity (e.g., SCOM)
Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery operations
Produce technical reports, incident documentation, SITREPs, AARs, and outage reports
Analyze and resolve end-user software, connectivity, and performance issues
Direct and coordinate day-to-day activities of systemadministrators
Lead system and resource optimization initiatives
Plan for future hardware/software needs and long-term infrastructure requirements
Provide technology direction aligned with business and mission objectives
Collaborate with military, civilian, and contractor stakeholders across functional teams
Develop and deliver systemadministrator training and skills assessments
Provide end-user training when required
Experience Requirements:
At least 4 years of hands-on experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with enterprise software systems
(OR equivalent combination of education and experience as allowed by contract)
Education Requirements:
BA/BS in a technical discipline with at least 10 years of specialized experience, defined as progressive experience in Information Processing disciplines involving diverse hardware/software solutions
Certificate, License, and Registration Requirements:
DoD 8570/8140 Approved Baseline Certification
Category: IAT Level II
Role: Server Admin Applications
Function: Application Administrator
Certification in one or more of the following areas:
CompTIA
Microsoft Azure
IBM MQ
Windows Web Server (IIS)
Other Required Skills & Abilities:
Must be able to effectively communicate with customer and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Top Secret/SCI Clearance
US Citizenship Requirements:
This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.
$81k-104k yearly est. 5d ago
Systems Administrator Senior
Zantech
Systems administrator job in Battle Creek, MI
Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We would love to talk with you regarding the next step in your career. Come join our team!
Zantech is looking for a talented SystemsAdministrator Senior to contribute to the success of our upcoming Operations and Sustainment Support Services project for a Hybrid role based out of Battle Creek, MI.
The SystemsAdministrator Senior will play a crucial role in providing:
Defense Business Systems (DBS) Life Cycle Management
Acquisition
Sustainment
Maintenance
Technical Support
The SystemsAdministrator Senior ensures the stable operation of computer software systems and network connections supporting the DLA Disposition Integration Web (DIW) Program Office. This role is responsible for planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software, communication links, and application environments. The SystemsAdministrator Senior organizes and directs the configuration and operation of information management systems, applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking including load balancing and fault tolerance, and performs vulnerability management. This position supports mission-critical applications including Electronic Turn-in Document (ETID), Reutilization Transfer and Donation (RTD) Web and Mobile, Compliance Suite, Generator Communications Interface (GenComm), Employee Suggestion Program (ESP), and future mobile applications.
Impact: This role directly impacts system availability, performance, and security for DLA's mission to manage disposal of excess property from military services and support disaster relief operations nationwide.
Responsibilities include, but will not be limited to:
System & Network Administration:
Ensure the stable operation of in-house computer software systems and network connections
Plan, develop, install, configure, maintain, support, and optimize all network software and communication links
Organize and direct the configuration and operation of information management systems
Provide both local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location
Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications
Performance & Optimization:
Conduct capacity and performance analysis and provide system configuration change and upgrade recommendations
Increase systemadministrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts
Develop systemadministrator procedures
Conduct systemadministrator training and skills assessment
Optimize system and resource performance
Monitor system health and proactively address potential issues
Application & Network Support:
Apply advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance
Analyze and resolve end user software program and connectivity issues
Provide end user training
Provide recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision
Direct the work of other systemadministrators to provide day-to-day systemadministration including system and resource optimization and user assistance
Vulnerability & Security Management:
Perform vulnerability management
Research, analyze, determine applicability and impacts of DBMS CERTS, CTOs, IA directives/mandates/regulations
Develop implementation plan and schedule for security compliance
Obtain customer approval for installation schedule from the PMO
Coordinate schedule through configuration management and obtain approval
Install and implement CERTS, CTOs, other IA directives, mandates and regulations including Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Readiness Reviews (SRRs)
Prepare Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) as required and implement mitigation measures/strategies as required
Database Administration Support:
Provide all activities related to the web administration of computerized databases
Project long-range requirements for database administration and design in conjunction with other managers in the information systems function
Design, create, and maintain databases in client/server environment and other required environments
Conduct quality control and auditing of databases in client/server environment to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data
Advise users on access to various databases
Design, implement, and maintain complex databases with respect to JCL, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods
Apply knowledge and experience with database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end/back-end programming languages (e.g., SQL)
Perform database programming and support systems design
Include maintenance of database dictionaries, overall monitoring of standards and procedures, file design and storage, and integration of systems through database design
DBMS & Software Management:
Research, analyze, and determine Database Management System (DBMS) software/patch/upgrade availability, applicability
Research and recommend software/hardware requirements to the government for approval
Customize installations for application sustainment
Develop implementation plan and schedule
Obtain Government POC approval for installation schedule
Coordinate schedule through configuration management with the PMO who will go through the DLA Enterprise CM process
Install/Configure DBMS software/upgrades/patches where applicable
Provide database CERT/CTO/IA directives/mandates/regulations management where applicable
Backup, Recovery & COOP:
Provide database backups and recoveries where applicable
Determine, set up, coordinate backup schedule for DBMS and other related files
Provide database Continuity of Operations (COOP) where applicable
Participate in all phases of COOP planning as needed
Participate in COOP exercises and related activities as required
Prepare documentation for COOP exercise and related activities
Environment Management:
Administer application databases across DISA, J64 TFS and Azure GovCloud, and any future Amazon Cloud service
Assist HP and DIW systemadministrators as required
Manage development, test, staging, and production environments
Ensure proper environment separation and controls
Data Management & Reporting:
Run queries and develop reports from databases
Perform data cleansing of production database data
Develop database-related processes/procedures that enforce/complement other data integrity processes and procedures implemented by DIW
Assist DIW customers as requested with data management concerns/issues/problems
Provide support to DIW in the assessment and implementation of concepts and technologies regarding data mining, data warehousing, data standardization, data management and data administration
Develop policies, processes and procedures for effective data management and administration
Assist with SQL Server Reporting Services database configuration and setup when needed, including troubleshooting SSRS issues
Project Management Support:
Provide project management services and support for DBMS and related projects and efforts
Prepare requested documentation such as lists, word documents, spreadsheets, POAMs, Work Breakdown Schedules (WBS)
Track status and progress and report both formal and informal progress to government personnel and management
Stakeholder Support:
Assist stakeholders in resolving issues/concerns/problems as they relate to system access and availability
Provide technical guidance and recommendations
Interface with clients to determine system requirements
Support application development and operations teams
Required Experience or Knowledge of the following technologies/functions:
10 years of specialized Information Technology experience, with the majority specialized in numerous Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions
At least 10 years of concentrated, hands-on experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software
Skills Required:
Expert-level systemsadministration across multiple platforms
Advanced knowledge of various operating systems (Windows Server, Linux, etc.)
Network software installation, configuration, and maintenance
System optimization and performance analysis
Application networking and load balancing expertise
Fault tolerance implementation and management
Vulnerability management and security patching
Configuration management processes
Capacity and performance analysis capabilities
Automation via scripts and tools development
End user support and training delivery
Software installation and troubleshooting across multiple platforms
Database administration knowledge (web administration of computerized databases)
Client/server environment management
Quality control and auditing capabilities
Advanced technical knowledge of communication links
Experience with DBMS software/patch/upgrade management
Understanding of CERT/CTO/IA directives/mandates/regulations
Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) implementation
Security Readiness Reviews (SRRs) experience
Backup and recovery procedures
Continuity of Operations (COOP) planning and execution
Remote maintenance support capabilities
Data management and reporting
SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) support
DISA, J64 TFS, and Azure GovCloud environments experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and training skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of DoD/DLA processes, policies, and procedures
Understanding of Section 508 compliance requirements
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite for documentation
Required Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in information technology related field with 10 years of relevant experience
Education Preferred:
Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Network Administration, or related field
Advanced certifications in systemsadministration or cybersecurity
Certifications Required:
DoD 8570/8140 certification as applicable for IT-II Critical Sensitive position (Information Assurance certification)
Operating system certifications relevant to administered systems
All certifications must be current and maintained throughout the period of performance
Certifications Preferred:
CompTIA Security+ or higher
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Server Infrastructure
Red Hat Certified SystemAdministrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher
ITIL Foundation or higher
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Cloud certifications (Azure Administrator, AWS SysOps)
Required Security Clearance:
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret or higher clearance, per contract requirements.
“Outstanding Performance…Always!”
Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a vacation package, as well as a fast-paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!
$77k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Senior System Administrator
Och Technologies
Systems administrator job in Battle Creek, MI
OCH Technologies is seeking a Senior SystemAdministrator that will ensure the stable, secure, and optimized operation of in-house computer software systems and network connections supporting the CAGE system of applications and mission capabilities. This role is responsible for planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimizing network software, communication links, and enterprise systems across multiple locations.
The position provides senior-level technical leadership in managing, maintaining, and securing critical IT infrastructure (servers, networks, storage) within secure environments, with a focus on high availability, cybersecurity compliance (STIGs/RMF), automation, advanced troubleshooting, and mission readiness. The Senior SystemAdministrator also directs the work of other systemadministrators and provides mentorship, training, and operational leadership.
Location
Battle Creek, MI
Core Responsibilities & Duties
· Install, configure, operate, and maintain servers, storage systems, and peripherals.
· Administer enterprise environments including Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, Group Policy (GPO), and VMware.
· Ensure system stability, integrity, availability, and performance for mission-critical functions.
· Perform hardware and software upgrades, lifecycle management, and maintenance.
· Provide local and remote maintenance support for systems deployed across multiple locations.
· Apply and validate DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
· Implement and manage security controls, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
· Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation, compliance, and accreditation activities.
· Monitor for security threats, manage firewalls, and support incident response.
· Perform vulnerability management and system hardening activities.
· Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), technical documentation, and network diagrams.
· Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar tools.
· Create, manage, and maintain OS images for system deployment.
· Improve systemadministration efficiency through automated tools and scripting.
· Provide advanced Tier 2/3 technical support for complex system issues.
· Monitor system performance and capacity (e.g., SCOM).
· Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery operations.
· Produce technical reports, incident documentation, SITREPs, AARs, and outage reports.
· Analyze and resolve end-user software, connectivity, and performance issues.
· Direct and coordinate day-to-day activities of systemadministrators.
· Lead system and resource optimization initiatives.
· Plan for future hardware/software needs and long-term infrastructure requirements.
· Provide technological direction aligned with business and mission objectives.
· Collaborate with military, civilian, and contractor stakeholders across functional teams.
· Develop and deliver systemadministrator training and skills assessments.
· Provide end-user training when required.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in a technical discipline with at least ten (10) years of specialized experience, defined as progressive experience in Information Processing disciplines involving diverse hardware/software solutions
Experience
At least four (4) years of hands-on experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with enterprise software systems (OR equivalent combination of education and experience as allowed by contract)
Security Clearance Requirement
Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Certificate Requirement:
DoD 8570/8140 Approved Baseline Certification
· Category: IAT Level II
· Role: Server Admin Applications
· Function: Application Administrator
Certification in one or more of the following areas:
· CompTIA
· Microsoft Azure
· IBM MQ
· Windows Web Server (IIS)
Other Required Skills and Abilities
· Must be able to effectively communicate with customer and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
· Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
About Us: At OCH, we are more than just a government contracting firm; we are innovators and leaders in providing cutting-edge IT services and cybersecurity solutions. Driven by a set of fundamental values, we excel in creating secure, efficient, and forward-thinking solutions that empower the government agencies we work with. Our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, adapting swiftly to new challenges, and focusing on the people we serve ensures that we consistently exceed expectations and lead the industry in innovation and reliability.
What Defines Us:
· Integrity - We act with unwavering honesty, ensuring every decision is rooted ethically.
· Adaptable - We swiftly adapt to changes, seizing opportunities to innovate and lead.
· People-Focused - We prioritize relationships, championing growth and mutual success.
· Accountable - We own our outcomes, striving for excellence through continuous improvement.
· Collaborative - We cultivate teamwork, harnessing diverse talents to forge groundbreaking solutions.
Why Join Us?
Step into a role at OCH where your contributions make a tangible impact. Join a team that values creativity and initiative, offering a platform to transform the landscape of government IT services. Here, your work is not just a career-it's a mission. Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and excel alongside industry leaders who are as passionate about technology as they are about making a difference. Plus, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance, including:
Paid time off and Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance - Employer Paid!
401(k)
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
& More!
E-Verify Participation:
OCH Technologies, LLC is a participant of E-Verify to verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.
Veteran's Preference and Accessibility Statement
:
At OCH Technologies, we deeply respect and appreciate the unique skills and experiences that veterans bring to our team. As a federal contractor, we proudly offer preference to qualified veterans and wholeheartedly encourage them to apply. We want you to know that your service and dedication will always be valued here!
Additionally, we are committed to creating a workplace that is open, welcoming, and accessible to everyone. In line with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we provide reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process to ensure that individuals with disabilities can apply without barriers. If you need assistance or accommodations, please don't hesitate to contact us at ***************** - we're here to help.
OCH Technologies, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
$77k-100k yearly est. 4d ago
IT Administrator Production Support
Dakkota Integrated Systems 4.8
Systems administrator job in Holt, MI
Job Description
Why Dakkota
For over 24 years, Dakkota Integrated Systems has delivered excellence through precision-engineered, build-to-order vehicle components from cockpits to fascia assemblies. Our award-winning team combines advanced lean manufacturing, strong product development, and a highly efficient supply chain to meet customer demands with reliability and innovation.
If you're looking for a company that empowers you to grow while driving excellence, collaboration, and innovation to create real impact, we'd love to meet you.
The role
We are seeking a strategic and solutions-oriented IT Administrator (Production Support) to drive the reliability and performance of our production technology systems. This role is responsible for maintaining and optimizing critical IT infrastructure that supports manufacturing operations, including broadcast systems, error-proofing tools, printers, and customer communication interfaces.
The ideal candidate is an innovative, data-driven professional with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and growth.
What You'll Do
Ensure System Uptime & Reliability: Provide technical support to production teams by minimizing downtime and resolving issues related to equipment, tooling, and system performance using structured problem-solving and analytical techniques.
Maintain Production IT Infrastructure: Oversee the operation and maintenance of production-related broadcast systems, error-proofing technologies, printers, and customer communication interfaces (both hardware and software).
Manage Backup & Redundancy: Maintain and manage backup systems, spare hardware components, and software configurations to ensure business continuity and rapid recovery in case of system failures.
Support Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Collaborate on departmental projects including Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE), Six Sigma, and other process improvement activities involving IT systems.
Develop Documentation & Recovery Plans: Create and update system operation manuals, disaster recovery procedures, and technical documentation for all production-related IT systems.
Record & Report Activities: Accurately document all IT-related activities, incidents, and resolutions in accordance with company standards and compliance requirements.
Ensure Safety Compliance: Follow all company protocols for emergency evacuation and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment for all employees.
Perform Additional Duties: Carry out other responsibilities as assigned by management to support IT operations and organizational goals.
Who you are
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of college education or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
At least 1-2 years of hands-on experience in IT support within manufacturing or assembly operations.
Strong proficiency in Windows-based applications and database management systems.
Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity.
Health, Safety, Risks and Physical Demand Requirements
Standing and sitting in office and manufacturing environment, normal amounts of computer work, lifting of computer equipment up to 70 lbs.
Up to 25% of travel may be required
Life at Dakkota
Our success is rooted in meaningful relationships and a culture that feels like family. We champion compassion, respect, and work-life balance, while supporting each team member's personal and professional growth. Through ongoing development, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, we empower our people to thrive both at work and in life.
Our benefits include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan for eligible employees.
Explore everything we have to offer at Dakkota Careers!
$65k-83k yearly est. 14d ago
Senior, Systems Administrator - CAGE
Logc2
Systems administrator job in Battle Creek, MI
Contingent Upon Award
On-Site
Who We Are
Connected Logistics builds secure, mission-critical IT and logistics solutions for the U.S. Army and other federal stakeholders. Our team values integrity, excellence, teamwork, and professional courage, delivering real impact for national security missions. Connected Logistics is seeking a SystemsAdministrator - Senior for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Program Office, located in Battle Creek, MI.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior, SystemsAdministrator - CAGE ensures the stable operation of the in-house computer software systems and network connections for the CAGE system of applications and capabilities. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links. Organizes and directs the configuration and operation of CAGE information management systems. Analyzes and resolves end-user software program and connectivity issues. Conducts capacity and performance analysis and provides system configuration change and upgrade recommendations. Increases systemadministrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develops systemadministrator procedures, and conducts systemadministrator training and skills assessment. When required, provides end-user training. Provides recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision. Provides local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location. Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications. Directs the work of other systemadministrators to provide the day-to-day systemadministration to including system and resource optimization, and user assistance. Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance. Performs vulnerability management.
The Senior SystemAdministrator - CAGE manages, maintains, and secures critical IT infrastructure (servers, networks, storage) within secure environments, focusing on high availability, compliance (STIGs/RMF), automation (scripting), advanced troubleshooting (AD, VMware, Linux/Windows), and providing senior-level support/mentorship, often involving documentation, patching, and responding to incidents to ensure mission readiness.
Key Responsibilities may include, but not be limited to:
System Management & Maintenance:
Install, configure, operate, and maintain servers, storage, and peripherals.
Administer Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, Group Policy (GPO), and VMware environments.
Ensure system stability, integrity, and performance for core organizational functions.
Perform hardware and software upgrades and maintenance.
Security & Compliance:
Apply and validate DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure secure configurations.
Implement and manage security controls, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
Participate in Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation and accreditation.
Monitor for security threats and risks, managing firewalls.
Automation & Documentation:
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), documentation, and network diagrams.
Automate routine tasks using scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, or Ansible.
Create and maintain OS images for deployment.
Support & Troubleshooting:
Provide advanced, Tier 2/3 technical support, resolving complex incidents.
Monitor system performance (e.g., SCOM) and manage backups/disaster recovery.
Escalate issues and provide detailed reports (DLA INFOSPOTS, SITREPs, AARs) for critical outages.
Leadership & Strategy:
Plan for future hardware/software needs and long-term system requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with military/civilian stakeholders.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology-related field with ten (10) years of relevant experience.
Specialized experience in the field of Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions, with at least ten (10) years of progressive hands-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software).
Must have experience with Agile software development methodologies
Must possess IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission.
8570/8140 IAT III such as CISM, CISSP or equivalent
Role: Server Admin Applications or Function Administrator
One or more of the following certifications: COMPTIA, Azure, IBM MQ, Windows Web Server IIS
Total Rewards Statement
We believe in fairness and clarity throughout our hiring process. The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000.00-$70,000.00 USD. This is a good faith range based on factors such as your experience, geographic location, any applicable contractual requirements, and may vary slightly.
Beyond salary, we provide a robust benefits package and encourage ongoing professional development, because your growth and well-being matter to us. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us!
Connected Logistics respects the need for confidentiality for all applicants.
Connected Logistics offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a great 401(k) package, and generous Paid Time Off.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination solely on the basis of a person's race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV related), marital status, sex, gender (including sex stereotyping), age, sexual orientation, military status, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.
$60k-70k yearly 7d ago
Senior, Systems Administrator - CAGE
LOGC2
Systems administrator job in Battle Creek, MI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Contingent Upon Award
On-Site
Who We Are
Connected Logistics builds secure, mission-critical IT and logistics solutions for the U.S. Army and other federal stakeholders. Our team values integrity, excellence, teamwork, and professional courage, delivering real impact for national security missions. Connected Logistics is seeking a SystemsAdministrator - Senior for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Program Office, located in Battle Creek, MI.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior, SystemsAdministrator - CAGE ensures the stable operation of the in-house computer software systems and network connections for the CAGE system of applications and capabilities. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links. Organizes and directs the configuration and operation of CAGE information management systems. Analyzes and resolves end-user software program and connectivity issues. Conducts capacity and performance analysis and provides system configuration change and upgrade recommendations. Increases systemadministrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develops systemadministrator procedures, and conducts systemadministrator training and skills assessment. When required, provides end-user training. Provides recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision. Provides local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location. Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications. Directs the work of other systemadministrators to provide the day-to-day systemadministration to including system and resource optimization, and user assistance. Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance. Performs vulnerability management.
The Senior SystemAdministrator - CAGE manages, maintains, and secures critical IT infrastructure (servers, networks, storage) within secure environments, focusing on high availability, compliance (STIGs/RMF), automation (scripting), advanced troubleshooting (AD, VMware, Linux/Windows), and providing senior-level support/mentorship, often involving documentation, patching, and responding to incidents to ensure mission readiness.
Key Responsibilities may include, but not be limited to:
System Management & Maintenance:
Install, configure, operate, and maintain servers, storage, and peripherals.
Administer Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, Group Policy (GPO), and VMware environments.
Ensure system stability, integrity, and performance for core organizational functions.
Perform hardware and software upgrades and maintenance.
Security & Compliance:
Apply and validate DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure secure configurations.
Implement and manage security controls, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
Participate in Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation and accreditation.
Monitor for security threats and risks, managing firewalls.
Automation & Documentation:
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), documentation, and network diagrams.
Automate routine tasks using scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, or Ansible.
Create and maintain OS images for deployment.
Support & Troubleshooting:
Provide advanced, Tier 2/3 technical support, resolving complex incidents.
Monitor system performance (e.g., SCOM) and manage backups/disaster recovery.
Escalate issues and provide detailed reports (DLA INFOSPOTS, SITREPs, AARs) for critical outages.
Leadership & Strategy:
Plan for future hardware/software needs and long-term system requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with military/civilian stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology-related field with ten (10) years of relevant experience.
Specialized experience in the field of Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions, with at least ten (10) years of progressive hands-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software).
Must have experience with Agile software development methodologies
Must possess IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission.
8570/8140 IAT III such as CISM, CISSP or equivalent
Role: Server Admin Applications or Function Administrator
One or more of the following certifications: COMPTIA, Azure, IBM MQ, Windows Web Server IIS
Total Rewards Statement
We believe in fairness and clarity throughout our hiring process. The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000.00-$70,000.00 USD. This is a good faith range based on factors such as your experience, geographic location, any applicable contractual requirements, and may vary slightly.
Beyond salary, we provide a robust benefits package and encourage ongoing professional development, because your growth and well-being matter to us. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us!
Connected Logistics respects the need for confidentiality for all applicants.
Connected Logistics offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a great 401(k) package, and generous Paid Time Off.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination solely on the basis of a person's race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV related), marital status, sex, gender (including sex stereotyping), age, sexual orientation, military status, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.
$60k-70k yearly 4d ago
IT System Administration - Local and Forward Deployed Kits
Orb Aerospace
Systems administrator job in Lowell, MI
US Citizen or Permanent Resident In-Person Starts Immediately
Join us in building the World's Humanitarian Air Force. Orb is turning autonomous aircraft into infrastructure. We're a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications.
Your Role at Orb: Develop and deploy the network backbone behind our company and products.Key Responsibilities:
· Network Administration
· Cyber Security Pen Testing and Implementation
· Resilient Communications Black Magic
· Server Management
· CMMC Compliance
· Hardware and Inventory Management
· System Monitoring
· Local LLM Hosting and Training
· Field Kits Design and Support (Basically IT for robots on the move)
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
· Capable Software Engineer in C and Python
· Competent Windows Ecosystem Systems Admin
· Experienced in Network Engineering and Optimizing for Latency
· Comfortable Around Different RF Backhauls, Cellular, SatCOM Etc.
· Will Touch and Troubleshoot Hardware
Build cathedrals, put the kingdom first, and play to win at Orb Aerospace
About Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation to the 80% of the world that's never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies.“Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,” Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building the- future we know is possible and want to live in.
About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world's hardest problems through a new kind of aviation - Orb's live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we'll use to reach every village on the planet.
We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you've been a rocket/airplane nerd and have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history.
Orb Employees Are: High Agency and Biased Towards Action Have a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing Projects Thrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined Problems Are Curious and Continue Learning Have Integrity and a Desire to Serve Others
Standard Benefits Package: Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and vision $500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/family Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life Insurance Opt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer Match
Perks: Support in Getting your Pilots License and Ratings Support for Continuing Education Annual Customer Demos all over the World
$58k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Creative Financial Staffing 4.6
Systems administrator job in East Lansing, MI
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Salary: $90,000 - 120,000k + Bonus Benefits: Free Healthcare, Retirement Plan w/ match, 3.5 Weeks PTO, etc.
Job Summary: As part of the Infrastructure & Operations team, maintain production systems and backups, migrate workloads to cloud, and build scalable solutions that support the organizations technology roadmap. This role balances hands-on engineering of existing VMware infrastructure with growing Azure capabilities as the organization transitions to cloud-first architecture. Here are a few reasons to apply:
Outstanding culture and team collaboration; a place where technology is highly valued.
Competitive compensation and benefits package with FREE healthcare options.
Innovative organization, project work, new implementations, etc.
Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:
Prioritize reliability, security, and operational excellence in all infrastructure decisions
Maintain and improve VMware compute and storage infrastructure across three sites; design, deploy, and manage Azure infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, identity)
Support backup and disaster recovery solutions in collaboration with platform lead
Execute infrastructure migrations from on-premises to Azure, working with application teams to assess workloads and plan transitions
Build Infrastructure-as-Code using Git, ARM templates, Bicep, and Ansible; establish patterns and best practices for development team consumption
Contribute to Azure foundation work: provide feedback on landing zones, governance, and architecture decisions
Support cloud-native greenfield projects and strategic cloud initiatives
Develop automation for provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management; improve monitoring and observability across hybrid environment
Support containerization efforts using Docker and related technologies
Provide specification and implementation review of infrastructure changes
Create runbooks, documentation, and knowledge transfer materials
Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and participate in incident response
Primarily contribute to engineering and automation of infrastructure; provide operational support in rotations
Preferred Skills of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:
Experience setting up and managing on-prem and virtual servers.
Strong experience with Microsoft Core Services: Active Directory, DHCP, DNS.
Experience with VMware vSphere and storage systems.
Familiarity with Azure services (compute, storage, networking, identity) or other public cloud platforms
Advanced troubleshooting skills for Windows and Ubuntu servers.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-code (Ansible, ARM Templates, and Docker Swarm)
Scripting experience in PowerShell, Python or Bash.
Familiarity with cloud-based backup solutions and BaaS platforms.
Bonus Skills of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:
Experience with SQL Server or Azure SQL.
Microsoft Azure certifications (such as AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500).
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$67k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
IT Systems Engineer (Corporate Systems)
V&J Technologies 3.9
Systems administrator job in Marshall, MI
About Us
Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky (CATK) is the US battery manufacturing subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL). CATL is a global leader in research, development and manufacturing of battery energy storage system for vehicles, grid scale, and maritime applications. In 2024, CATL accounts for over 37% of global EV battery installed capacity. CATL has been the largest battery manufacturer in the world for the last 7 years. The Company is committed to providing cutting-edge solutions for global new energy applications.
Our Vision
Strive to be a global premier innovative technology corporation, deliver excellent contribution to green energy resolution for mankind, and provide a platform of pursuing the spiritual and material well-being for employees!
Job Overview:
To better serve the global auto industry electric vehicle trend in the United States, CATL, through its U.S.-based subsidiary, CATK, is seeking a talented and experienced IT Systems Engineer to join our local team. As an IT Systems Engineer at CATK, you will play a key role in integrating and optimizing enterprise systems such as ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and others. You will be responsible for demand analysis, system design, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. Additionally, you will oversee the construction, maintenance, and support of operation systems and mobile applications, providing technical expertise and ensuring seamless functionality.
Essential Functions:
Lead the demand analysis, scheme design, and implementation promotion of ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and other enterprise systems to meet business requirements and enhance operational efficiency.
Troubleshoot and optimize performance of ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and other systems to ensure reliability and effectiveness.
Develop and maintain operation systems and mobile phone applications, including construction, operation, maintenance, and technical support.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate business requirements with information systems, improving overall business performance and user satisfaction.
Ensure seamless database operation, configuration, and maintenance, leveraging proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, Java, or JavaScript as needed.
Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience in integrating and optimizing ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and other enterprise systems in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of business systems and logic, with the ability to align technology solutions with business objectives.
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, etc.) and database operations.
Experience in system troubleshooting, performance optimization, and maintenance.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.
Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting.
Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds.
Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required.
Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
***CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer***
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. The Company may, at its discretion, revise the job description at any time, and additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Requirements, skills and abilities included have been determined to illustrate the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position.
$74k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Engineer, Software & Information Platform
Cardinal Health 4.4
Systems administrator job in Lansing, MI
**What Software & Information Platforms contributes to Cardinal Health** Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.
Software & Information Platforms manages the technical configuration, design, administration, development, implementation and support of application and information frameworks that the organization's application solutions utilize. This job family partners with Application Development & Maintenance teams and other Information Technology function teams to identify enhancements for platforms and long-term capabilities.
This position will support designing, building, and operationalizing large-scale enterprise Business Intelligence platforms and applications using at least two or more technologies like SAP Business Objects, Tableau and Alteryx in both Windows and Linux OS.
**What is expected of you and others at this level**
+ Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
+ May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
+ Works on complex projects of large scope
+ Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
+ Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives
+ Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects
+ Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives
+ May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
**Responsibilities:**
+ Design, implement, and support BI platform administration including infrastructure builds, upgrades, performance testing, and ensuring high availability across cloud and on‑premises environments.
+ Administer and maintain BI platforms (e.g., SAP BusinessObjects, Tableau, Alteryx, Looker, SAS), with demonstrated expertise in at least two technologies.
+ Provide infrastructure and platform sizing for projects, including hardware, software, and cloud resource planning.
+ Manage multi‑tier BI environments: configure servers, groups, projects, workbooks, data sources, and secure connections.
+ Monitor, tune, and optimize performance using both native BI tools and cloud monitoring solutions to ensure scalability and reliability.
+ Ensure compliance and security standards are met or exceeded, supporting internal controls and external audits.
+ Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and external partners to deliver solutions, track project progress, and communicate risks and impacts to leadership.
+ Drive innovation and best practices by conducting proof‑of‑concepts, developing automation frameworks, and standardizing naming conventions, scripts, and coding practices.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience preferred
+ 4-8 years of experience, preferred
+ Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ 3+ years of architecture and engineering experience in Data Analytics/Reporting and Data Visualization tools preferred.
+ 2+ years of hands-on GCP experience in products like Compute Engine, IAM and APIs
+ Hands-on experience in architecting and designing Business Intelligence platforms in GCP/AWS cloud
+ Hands-on experience with Business Intelligence technologies like SAP Business Objects and Tableau
+ Advanced experience in writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, etc
+ Experience in connecting analytic applications to GCP data stores such as BigQuery.
+ Programming languages Python, Java, and frameworks- Spring Boot, Spring MVC, REST API development expertise is a plus
+ Preferred to have prior experience in Collibra and Atscale.
+ Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Concourse, Jenkins is a plus
+ Google Cloud Platform or any BI tool administration certification is a plus
**Anticipated salary range:** $94,900 - $135,600
**Bonus eligible:** No
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 02/15/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$94.9k-135.6k yearly 40d ago
Technical ITS Field Technician (Jackson, MI)
Wavetronix LLC 3.6
Systems administrator job in Jackson, MI
Wavetronix is looking for an Applications Specialist (externally this role will be called ITS Traffic Signal Technician) who is eager to help solve customer technical problems and professionally walking them through the installation, training, and support of new and existing products.
The position has been adjusted with the expectation that team members will be able to commute daily to the Tripoint area (where Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan meet), generally near Angola, IN. There will be about 65% travel for this region.
This decision aligns with our CEO's vision of fostering strong in-person connections among team members and while we continue to operate remotely for now in this region, we plan to establish a physical office in the area within the next few years. By positioning our team near this future hub, we're laying the groundwork for a smooth transition and ensuring that everyone will be within reasonable commuting distance once the building is in place.
A successful Applications Specialist will:
* Exhibit Wavetronix core values:
* People First: demonstrates professional behavior, is a stabilizing team influence, and builds the team upward
* Growth Mindset: works to constantly improve processes and improve personally
* Innovation Driven: has ability to solve problems
* Master installation and configuration of Wavetronix core products
* Demonstrate and troubleshoot Wavetronix products
* Build positive relationships with customers
* Be self‐motivated and enjoy working on and with teams
* Have clear written and verbal communication skills
* Be intrinsically motivated and enjoy working with the customer
* Able to work flexible shifts and to adapt workflow to changing project schedules
* Have previous field service experience in traffic signal/ITS cabinets
* Provide technical training (typically up to 10 people) on products as needed either in the field or in office
* Have the ability to give technical presentations
* Review plans and design Wavetronix products into projects
* Conduct technical site surveys
* Provide service and customer support both in the field and over the phone
* Help manage all on site installation/configuration of products
* Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions
* Document processes and produce timely and detailed trip reports
* Cooperate with the team and share information across the organization
* Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations
* Keep track of current projects and support cases in CRM
* Have a basic understanding of networking
* Be excited about personal development and eager to engage in development training
* Travel as required within and between territories.
* Technical degree (EE, EET) or certifications in ITS/traffic industry preferred
More specifically, the successful Applications Specialist will exhibit core competencies based on an aggressive training schedule as follows:
3 Month Milestones
* Understand company core values, strategies, and initiatives
* Demonstrate functional knowledge to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service Wavetronix technical equipment
* Able to effectively use mobile tools and applications
* Have a positive relationship with Wavetronix customers
* Able to understand and effectively communicate technical procedures and processes to customer
* Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations to the client
* Effectively communicate and cooperate with Technical Services and share information across the organization
6 Month Milestones
* Master installation and configuration of Wavetronix products
* Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment
* Demonstrate functional knowledge of Wavetronix non‐core product line 12 Month Milestones
* Ability to install, configure, troubleshoot, and demonstrate all Wavetronix products
* Learn intersection and controller cabinet basic operation
* Perform at least 5 solo technical customer visits
Wavetronix is the leader in Radar in the Intelligent Traffic Industry. Our best Applications Specialists can work with all kinds of people, from roadside technicians to city planners and engineers. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively via email, phone, and in person. Candidates should be willing to get their hands dirty and solve the customer's problem, document the problem, and teach others how they solved that problem. About Wavetronix:
Wavetronix purpose is to enable rewarding careers and foster personal development. Today, we meet that purpose by creating innovative technologies that make the world's roads safer and more efficient. Our core values include putting people first and embracing a growth mindset. We lead with insight and innovation; seek out, embrace, and solve difficult challenges; and strive to change the way our customers approach their problems. As a result, we have enjoyed strong growth over the last 25+ years. We continue to invest in long-term growth, creating even more opportunities.
If you share our values and have the education and experience to help us create the most talented work force in the traffic industry, we encourage you to apply.
$38k-66k yearly est. 8d ago
Help Desk/Junior System Administrator
Ross Design and Engineering
Systems administrator job in Cement City, MI
The superior engineering, workmanship, and overall quality of Ross Design™ products have kept us at the forefront of manufacturing since 1989. We work hard to exceed expectations in the quality and durability of our products. Most importantly, Ross Design™ strives to add value to our customer's products through innovative design and state of the art manufacturing processes.
We, along with the rest of the world, are working to make the new hybrid work environment successful for our team and our clients. Keeping everyone safe, finding ways to be flexible, while providing a good work/life balance and at the same time meeting our clients IT support needs is very important to our company. Joining our team in a technical capacity you'll also be able to contribute your ideas for ways to improve our workflow in a new hybrid work environment, which has become our model for the foreseeable future.
Job Description
We are currently hiring Help Desk/Junior SystemAdministrator. This is a position where you will be the first line of support to solve problems and provide remote and on-site support for multiple Robust clients. This position requires flexibility, patience, problem solving, and business savvy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Build and maintain great relationships with our clients
Maintain and manage hardware and software on desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and other related equipment in PC and Mac environments
Daily interaction with our internal CRM for ticketing and tracking time and expenses as they occur
Perform basic technical support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security
Utilize remote monitoring and management system
Document EVERYTHING.
Timely communication with customers - responding to support requests, keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages, etc.
Proven good judgment and problem solving skills, including escalating issues and problems as appropriate to ensure speedy resolution
Qualifications
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Troubleshooting skills for PC/Mac/Mobile devices (iOS and Android)
Microsoft Office
TCP/IP networking and DNS
Windows Server experience, including Active Directory
Windows and Mac OS's
Backup and disaster recovery solutions
Security solutions and best practices
Phone system configuration and troubleshooting
Interpersonal Skills
Must be a people-person to get hired here
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, technical and non-technical
Strong organizational skills; ability to balance priorities at multiple locations
Excellent documentation skills and comfortable with Visio
Critical thinking skills with problem-solving abilities
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Ability to build and extend existing client relationships
Additional Information
Why Work Here?
Great teammates, great clients, exploring new technology, great training, advancement opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
$59k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
IT System Administration - Local and Forward Deployed Kits
Orb Aerospace
Systems administrator job in Lowell, MI
Job DescriptionUS Citizen or Permanent Resident In-Person Starts Immediately
Join us in building the World's Humanitarian Air Force. Orb is turning autonomous aircraft into infrastructure. We're a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications.
Your Role at Orb: Develop and deploy the network backbone behind our company and products.Key Responsibilities:
· Network Administration
· Cyber Security Pen Testing and Implementation
· Resilient Communications Black Magic
· Server Management
· CMMC Compliance
· Hardware and Inventory Management
· System Monitoring
· Local LLM Hosting and Training
· Field Kits Design and Support (Basically IT for robots on the move)
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
· Capable Software Engineer in C and Python
· Competent Windows Ecosystem Systems Admin
· Experienced in Network Engineering and Optimizing for Latency
· Comfortable Around Different RF Backhauls, Cellular, SatCOM Etc.
· Will Touch and Troubleshoot Hardware
+ Options and IncentivesBuild cathedrals, put the kingdom first, and play to win at Orb Aerospace
About Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation to the 80% of the world that's never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies.“Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,” Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building the- future we know is possible and want to live in.
About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world's hardest problems through a new kind of aviation - Orb's live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we'll use to reach every village on the planet.
We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you've been a rocket/airplane nerd and have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history.
Orb Employees Are: High Agency and Biased Towards Action Have a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing Projects Thrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined Problems Are Curious and Continue Learning Have Integrity and a Desire to Serve Others
Standard Benefits Package: Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and vision $500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/family Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life Insurance Opt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer Match
Perks: Support in Getting your Pilots License and Ratings Support for Continuing Education Annual Customer Demos all over the World
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$58k-81k yearly est. 7d ago
Information Technology Professional
U.S. Navy 4.0
Systems administrator job in Jackson, MI
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. The specialized training youll receive in this field will pave the way to careers in IT and network support, computer programming, web development and information security.
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING JOBS IN THE NAVY INFORMATION
SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. Thats why its critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS
As a Cryptologic Technician Networks, you fight in the battlespace of the future. Use state-of- the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigating and tracking enemies while also protecting our networks from attacks. As an expert in communication defense and forensics, youll be expected to rise to the ever-evolving challenge of maintaining cybersecurity.
INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST
Collect intel on everythingdata on foreign cultures, enemy movements, current weather forecasts, etc. Then, use it to create cohesive intelligence briefings for high-ranking Navy officials. Your deep understanding of global culture and battlespaces makes you a critical component of mission readiness. Solid intel isnt easy to come by, but as an IS, you can save lives by helping us stay ready for anything.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$56k-78k yearly est. 20d ago
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Creative Financial Staffing 4.6
Systems administrator job in Lansing, MI
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Salary: $90,000-$120,000 + Bonus Job Summary: As the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will maintain production systems and backups, migrate workloads to cloud, and build scalable solutions that support the organizations technology roadmap. This role balances hands-on engineering of existing VMware infrastructure with growing Azure capabilities as the organization transitions to cloud-first architecture. Here are a few reasons to apply:
Outstanding culture and team collaboration; a place where technology is highly valued.
Competitive compensation and benefits package with FREE healthcare options!
Innovative organization, project work, new implementations, etc.
Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:
Design, build, and maintain a secure, reliable, and scalable hybrid infrastructure across on-premises and Azure environments.
Manage VMware compute and storage systems across multiple sites while leading cloud migrations and modernization initiatives.
Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Git, ARM templates, Bicep, and Ansible to standardize and automate deployments.
Implement and enhance backup, disaster recovery, monitoring, and observability solutions to ensure business continuity.
Collaborate with application and platform teams on infrastructure design, workload assessment, and Azure governance and architecture decisions.
Support containerization and automation efforts using Docker and related technologies to streamline provisioning and lifecycle management.
Document and operationalize best practices through runbooks, knowledge sharing, and incident response participation.
Champion operational excellence through continuous improvement, automation, and proactive system reliability initiatives.
Preferred Skills of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:
Proven experience configuring, deploying, and managing on-premises and virtual server environments.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Core Services including Active Directory, DHCP, and DNS.
Hands-on expertise with VMware vSphere and associated storage systems.
Working knowledge of Azure cloud services (compute, storage, networking, identity) or comparable public cloud platforms.
Advanced troubleshooting skills across Windows and Ubuntu server environments.
Practical experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Ansible, ARM Templates, and Docker Swarm.
Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
Familiarity with cloud-based backup solutions and Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) platforms.
Bonus Skills of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:
Experience with SQL Server or Azure SQL.
Microsoft Azure certifications (such as AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500).
Benefits: Free Healthcare, Retirement Plan w/ match, 3.5 Weeks PTO, etc.
How much does a systems administrator earn in Battle Creek, MI?
The average systems administrator in Battle Creek, MI earns between $53,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average systems administrator range of $59,000 to $100,000.
Average systems administrator salary in Battle Creek, MI