Information Technology System Administrator

Harvey Nash
Farmingdale, NY

Title: IT Systems Administrator

Job Type: Full time/ direct hire

Location: Farmingdale, NY


  • Own and support a multi-platform infrastructure environment including Windows, Linux, IBM i (AS400), virtualization, storage (SAN/NAS), and cloud/hosted systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex system, performance, and connectivity issues across servers, networks, and endpoints
  • Manage and monitor backup operations, disaster recovery readiness, and high availability systems (failover, replication)
  • Collaborate with networking, hardware, and security teams to ensure reliable and secure system operations
  • Execute patching, upgrades, and system lifecycle management across diverse platforms and environments
  • Drive automation initiatives using tools like Ansible, scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python), and internal tooling to reduce manual effort
  • Evaluate and implement modern tools, monitoring solutions, and AI-assisted technologies to improve efficiency and performance
  • Maintain clear and structured technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
  • Support a retail-driven environment, including occasional travel to stores and data centers across the NY tri-state area
  • Act as a hands-on problem solver and self-starter, working in a fast-paced environment with ownership, curiosity, and a continuous improvement mindset

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