IT Systems Administrator - Hudsonville AreaIT Systems Administrator | Hudsonville, MISalary Range: $68,000 - $107,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in IT systems administration? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Hudsonville seeking experienced IT Systems Administrators.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves.
Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.The OpportunityWe are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Hudsonville that are seeking skilled IT Systems Administrators. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively.
By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain server hardware and operating systems (Windows Server, Linux).Manage and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and VPNs.Administer and support critical manufacturing applications and databases (e.g., MES, ERP, PLC systems).Implement and manage data backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.Monitor system performance, security, and availability, responding to alerts and incidents.Provide technical support and training to end-users on hardware, software, and network issues.Develop and maintain IT documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and asset inventories.Ensure compliance with IT security policies and industry regulations.Recommended QualificationsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.Proven experience (3-5 years) in IT systems administration, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Strong proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and Group Policy.Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and storage solutions (SAN/NAS).Familiarity with network infrastructure (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs) and cybersecurity best practices.Hands-on experience supporting ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and manufacturing execution systems (MES).Bonus QualificationsExperience with SCADA or MES systems.Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g., Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP).Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in an OT/IT converged environment.Experience supporting ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle EBS) in a manufacturing context.Job Titles That Should ApplyIT Systems Administrator, Systems Administrator, System Administrator, Network Administrator, Server Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Administrator, IT Support Specialist, Systems Engineer, Cloud Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Technical Support EngineerWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
Learn more at you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
IT Systems Administrator - Hudsonville Area in hudsonville at Unknown Company
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