Senior Systems Administrator

Job overview

The Senior Systems Administrator role is onsite in Romeoville, IL. Pay is $96,555–$128,577 per year. G&W Electric develops engineered electrical power grid solutions intended to support safe, reliable electricity. The administrator maintains and improves enterprise server and infrastructure environments, balancing hands-on operations with technical planning and project leadership. The role supports business-critical systems through secure, reliable infrastructure, recovery readiness, and coordination with cybersecurity and other IT teams.

What you'll do

• Administer Windows and Linux servers, enterprise infrastructure services, virtualization, backup and recovery, and service accounts
• troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues
• develop standards, roadmaps, and lifecycle plans
• improve reliability, security, automation, and efficiency
• lead infrastructure projects
• partner with cybersecurity and IT teams on secure configurations and compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior systems administrator

windows server

linux

virtualization

backup and recovery

disaster recovery

infrastructure security

romeoville il

g&w electric

$96,555–$128,577/year

401(k)

profit sharing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• health club membership program and reimbursement
• employee assistance program
• tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• annual profit sharing
• vacation.

Why this role

Senior technical resource role with infrastructure project leadership and technical guidance responsibilities.

About the employer

G&W Electric Co is hiring for this role. Industry: Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing. Sector: 33.