System Administrator

Apply now: System Administrator, Onsite in Roseville, MN. Start date is ASAP for this 1-year contract position.
Job Title: System Administrator
Location-Type: Onsite, Roseville, MN (5 days/week)
Start Date: ASAP (targeting 8/3)
Duration: Contract, 1 year
Compensation Range: $45.24/hr - $55.00/hr
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K
Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Job Description:
The client is seeking a self-sufficient Level I System Administrator to support a pre-paid manufacturing environment across two facilities, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations for a diverse, blue-collar workforce.

Job Summary
• Support manufacturing floor operations across two buildings, handling Windows environments, access rights, and domain management
• Troubleshoot Active Directory access rights issues and escalate as appropriate while IAM handles broader identity management
• Perform light networking and basic PC-level troubleshooting to minimize production disruptions
• Manage folders, access rights, and domain configurations in alignment with team standards
• Handle simple software support tasks and resolve day-to-day technical issues independently
• Cross-train with the existing team to expand coverage and build institutional knowledge
• Document processes, solutions, and system configurations to support ongoing operational continuity

Minimum Requirements:
• 3-5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator with the ability to work independently
• Hands-on Windows administration experience in a professional environment
• Working knowledge of Active Directory, including troubleshooting access rights
• Familiarity with light networking and PC-level troubleshooting
• Strong soft skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with a blue-collar, manufacturing workforce

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with VMware in a light or introductory capacity
• Familiarity with backup software, specifically Veeam
• Experience working within ServiceNow and/or Jira ticketing systems
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and innovate within a structured environment