Systems Administrator

Job overview

The Systems Administrator role is onsite in Wood Dale, IL, as specified in the job description. Compensation is $100,000–$110,000 per year. The role supports a company’s IT infrastructure across manufacturing and office environments. The administrator maintains and modernizes Windows systems, networks, security, and Microsoft services. The position improves infrastructure reliability and security while providing occasional hands-on help-desk support and taking ownership of IT improvement projects.

What you'll do

• Administer Windows servers, desktops, Active Directory, and system updates
• maintain documentation and network diagrams
• configure and troubleshoot Cisco switches and wireless infrastructure
• monitor network performance
• administer Palo Alto firewalls and security policies
• support Microsoft 365 and Intune
• upgrade endpoints to Windows 11
• provide occasional help-desk support and resolve escalated user issues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

systems administrator

full-time

wood dale il

addison group

windows server

active directory

cisco networking

palo alto firewalls

microsoft 365

microsoft intune

infrastructure

$100k–$110k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), monetary bonuses, professional development and employment-process support.

Why this role

The role is infrastructure-focused, with occasional rather than primary help-desk responsibilities; the description identifies the client’s industry as manufacturing but does not name the client.

About the employer

Addison Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.