IT Systems Administrator

CTI Foods Overview

Welcome to CTI Foods, where quality, service, and people are at the heart of everything we do. We are a leading food manufacturing company, dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible products and our employees with a rewarding career.

At CTI, we passionately believe that people are our #1 ingredient. We provide a positive and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and advancement, and a competitive compensation package. We value our employees' contributions and strive to create a culture of respect, teamwork, and excellence.

Whether you're interested in a career in production, quality control, or management, we have a variety of opportunities available. We believe that our success is a result of our focus on quality, service, and people, and we look forward to continuing to serve our customers and employees with excellence.

If you're looking for a rewarding career in the food manufacturing industry, look no further than CTI Foods! Join our team and become a part of a company that values quality, service, and people.

Job Overview

As a “Admin, IT Systems”, you will use system & database administration, networking, security, application development, and critical thinking skills to support the delivery, training, and maintenance of information and operational technology systems & hardware throughout the organization. Specifically, this role will utilize knowledge of MS Windows Server, MSSQL Server, Exchange, Azure, AWS, .NET, MS Graph, and PowerShell to design, secure, and maintain enterprise systems of varying complexity to drive operational, financial, and end-user productivity & effectiveness. This position will work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and Agile/Kanban environment, supporting various manufacturing, financial, and technology initiatives.

Responsibilities

Monitor and manage daily exception reports, security alerts, and helpdesk escalation queue and actions priorities to maintain operational & financial productivity, system high-avaibility, and security.Manage assigned project Kanban (JIRA) and delivers project-based system enhancements.Engage with systems analysis team (IT Project Manager) to define and support system configuration projects.Interface with stakeholders to define, train, and validate system requirements, utilizing end-user appropriate language and tools.Proactively identify, record, and escalate blockers and risks to operation effectiveness or system availability/stability.Develop technical documentation and deliver end-user training on newly deployed or upgraded systems.Assist with training associate system engineers and analysts.Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

What we need from you:

• 5+ years’ experience administering and securing a large-scale enterprise environment including, but not limited to, Active Directory, Azure AD, MS Office 365, Windows Server 2019, and One Drive for Business (Required)
• 3+ years’ experience administering, and securing enterprise data solutions including MS SQL Server 2016, SSMS, & SSRS (Required)
• 3+ years’ experience administering, and securing Exchange, Outlook, and Teams/Teams Phone (Required)
• Demonstrated intermediate proficiency in PowerShell scripting (Required)
• Demonstrated intermediate to advanced proficiency in cybersecurity principles and toolsets including Microsoft Defender, Darktrace Firewall, Cisco Meraki Firewall, and Zscaler VPN (Required)
• 2+ years’ experience administering and securing an AWS environment including, but not limited to, IAM, EC2, Amazon Workspaces, S3, VPC, ELB, EFS, Control Tower, CloudWatch, and CloudFormation (Preferred)
• 2+ years’ experience in modern desktop management leveraging Microsoft Autopilot/Intune (Preferred)
• AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification (Preferred)
• Microsoft Certification(s) (Identity & Access Admin, M365 Security Admin, Azure Administrator) (Preferred)
• Willingness and desire to learn and apply advanced IT and cybersecurity principles and tools
• Self-motivated and self-starter
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently, tackling complex problems
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders across organizational boundaries
• Experience working with at least one cloud technology ecosystem such as AWS or Azure (AWS preferred)
• Engages in ongoing continued education opportunities and proactively brings opportunities for improvement to team, direct manager, and business stakeholders.
• Be accountable to yourself and team for quality and prompt delivery of product features
• Be able to communicate and take ownership for overcoming roadblocks to performance/solution delivery
• Able to articulate technical concepts in as non-technical a manner as possible without distorting the message
• Able to handle working with ambiguity and demonstrates capacity to create clarity
• Strong desire to learn and grow
• Able to learn new technologies and apply them quickly
• Cross-functional problem solver

What you'll receive from us:

• Salary within the range of $80,000 - $110,000, depending on experience*
• Unlimited PTO*
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Telehealth Services
• 401K Matching
• FSA & HSA available
• EAP and wellbeing support
• Tuition reimbursement program available

*The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. Most candidates will start in the bottom half of the range. Unlimited PTO requests are subject to approval and is subject to the current business needs of CTI Foods.