SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants At Daniel Defense Only the Best Build the Best… Daniel Defense engineers and manufactures the world’s finest weapon systems and accessories. Our mission to Honor God and Defend Freedom is accomplished by serving customers and providing top quality solutions to our military, law enforcement and civilians that are seeking premium firearms for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting. As a Systems Administrator at Daniel Defense, you will support the operation and maintenance of essential IT infrastructure across our manufacturing and business environments. You will work closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure systems are secure, stable, and aligned with organizational needs. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to grow their career in IT infrastructure while contributing to mission-critical operations in a high-performance manufacturing setting. At Daniel Defense, we are redefining how technology accelerates industrial performance. As a Systems Administrator, you’ll help keep systems running smoothly, support end users, and gain valuable exposure to complex IT environments including data centers, virtualization, cybersecurity, and automation. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for demonstrating commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies and procedures. Monitor and maintain Windows and Linux environments and assist in supporting VMware virtualization platforms. Provide day-to-day support for HP server hardware and assist in managing network devices (e.g., HPE Aruba switches, basic firewall tasks). Respond to and resolve Service Desk tickets related to systems, user access, hardware, and software. Assist in system updates, patches, and basic configuration tasks to improve performance and security. Support Active Directory, Group Policy, and Office 365 administration tasks. Participate in system health checks, infrastructure monitoring, and alert response to maintain uptime. Work with IT and manufacturing teams to ensure minimal disruption to production operations. Document technical procedures, recurring issues, and configuration changes for knowledge sharing. Assist with routine cybersecurity hygiene such as patching, antivirus monitoring, and access audits. Maintain a safe, organized, and secure data center environment under guidance from senior staff. Support project implementation tasks and learn from engineers through hands-on experience. Participates in the company’s efforts to continuously improve in Safety, 6S, Quality, Delivery and Productivity. Expected to be a contributor to the company standards on high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment and a positive work environment Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field, or a combination of related experience, education and/or training to sufficiently and successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 1–3 years of IT support or systems administration experience, preferably in a Windows or hybrid environment. Basic understanding of virtualization, networking concepts, and server infrastructure. Experience supporting end users through ticketing systems and remote support tools. Familiarity with Office 365 administration and Microsoft Active Directory. Ability to learn quickly and take direction in a fast-paced, production-critical environment. Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, integrity, and continuous learning. Ability to participate in 24x7 on-call rotation. Travel requirements: Up to 10% of the year; air travel may be necessary. Preferred Exposure to or interest in VMware, Palo Alto firewalls, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), or scripting (PowerShell). Experience working in a manufacturing, warehousing, or industrial IT setting. Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles or regulatory frameworks (e.g., CMMC, NIST). Willingness to pursue industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, VMware, Cisco). Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting and bending throughout the work day. Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment, to include working in and around machinery, exposure to noise and chemicals, lights/lasers, etc. Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protection Equipment as required by your position and/or Company policy. Daniel Defense is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability employer and promotes a "Drug Free Workplace". Note: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to the job. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this job. Responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of the employer and do not establish a contract of employment – Daniel Defense is an at will employer. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Daniel Defense, LLC by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “System Administrator” roles. Savannah, GA $87,500.00-$105,000.00 19 hours ago Savannah, GA $68,680.00-$98,208.00 5 days ago 20171 - SAP FCM Business System Analyst III Medical Assistant/Clinical Administrator We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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