20191 - Windows System Administrator III

20191 – System Administrator III
Location – Savannah, GA

Company Overview
Hyundai AutoEver America is pioneering the future of mobility by integrating cloud-based service infrastructure with advanced core vehicle software technologies. In a rapidly evolving automotive OS landscape, we are setting global standards and driving innovation across the mobility ecosystem.
As a global leader in next-generation automotive software, Hyundai AutoEver enhances development efficiency and expands data services through Mobilgene—a comprehensive platform that integrates Hyundai Motor Group’s software capabilities. This enables flexible connectivity between hardware and software, empowering a smarter, more agile mobility experience.
We are at the forefront of the infotainment industry, a cornerstone of future vehicle growth. Our expertise spans digital maps, navigation software, and autonomous driving HD maps, built on decades of experience in GIS technology. Through global location-based content and integrated OTA (Over-the-Air) services, we deliver transformative mobility experiences and redefine the way users interact with their vehicles.
As the convergence of industry and ICT accelerates, Hyundai AutoEver is reshaping the mobility paradigm. We are evolving into a hyper-connected ICT company, bridging industry and everyday life through:

• Smart Mobility powered by our Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform,
• Smart Factory solutions that intelligently optimize vehicle production lines,
• And Smart City platforms that integrate ICT across homes, buildings, safety systems, and energy networks.

Together, these innovations position Hyundai AutoEver as a catalyst for a connected, intelligent, and sustainable mobility future.

MORE ABOUT US:

Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA), a subsidiary of Hyundai and Kia Motor Companies, provides premier IT services across North America. We are seeking an experienced systems administrator for a full-time employee position to work 5-days a week on-site in our Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) plant in the greater Savannah, GA area .

HMGMA is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated mass production electrified vehicle plant. The mega site consists of the Metaplant, LG Battery Joint Venture (known as HLA Greenpower) and five affiliates including Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai, Glovis, Hyundai Transys, Hyundai Steel and Hyundai Material.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

The selected candidate Windows Systems Administrator will provide technical leadership and be responsible for establishing the direction for maintenance, standards, life-cycle management, design, and implementation approaches for the company’s servers and related infrastructure. You will create, evaluate, and implement plans and design proposals for high-impact IT solutions and their use involving leading-edge technologies and methods, considering key factors such as their long-term effectiveness (service delivery and cost), practicality, technical limitations, criticality, and coordinates with Headquarters. You will be expected to lead and contribute to designs applied to all aspects of servers and related infrastructure prototypes and eventual implementation. You will perform work of high complexity and derives logical processes based on technical platforms, as well as engaging in performance/integration testing, problem analysis, and business and technical analysis. Selected roles and responsibilities will include but not necessarily be limited to the following:

• Perform Linux/Windows and Microsoft Exchange System Administration.
• Perform Linux/Windows Server Environment System Monitoring.
• Manage assigned tasks and quickly respond to and process Linux/Windows helpdesk tickets using ITSM in a timely and reliable manner.
• Support Help Desk personnel and Administrators as required, building desktop PC and laptop OS images.
• Monitor/Resolve both Linux/Windows server performance, health, and security issues
• Develop/test and analyze new technical solutions to problems.
• Install, maintain, and configure Linux/Windows Servers, Active Directory, MS Exchange email, File, and print servers.
• Perform backup and restores of Exchange and SQL databases and all Linux/Windows servers
• Detect, diagnose, and troubleshoot server malfunctions
• Provide all aspects of user account management.
• Maintain a current inventory of all Linux/Windows assets, purchase history, and warranty data. Other Duties as required.
• Linux/Windows Server Configuration and Maintenance: Configure, install, and maintain Linux/Windows server environments, ensuring proper setup and functionality. Regularly apply patches, updates, and security measures to maintain system integrity.
• Server Administration and Management: Oversee the operation, performance, and availability of Linux/Windows servers, including roles such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, file/print services, and other server-related functionalities.
• User and Access Management: Create, manage, and maintain user accounts, permissions, and access controls within the Linux/Windows server environment. Implement security best practices to ensure appropriate user access.
• Security and Compliance: Implement and enforce security measures to protect Linux/Windows servers from unauthorized access, malware, and other threats. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery: Develop and manage backup and recovery strategies for Linux/Windows servers to ensure data integrity and facilitate timely recovery in case of system failures or data loss.
• Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Diagnose and resolve hardware and software-related issues on Linux/Windows servers. Utilize advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor server performance, analyze performance metrics, and proactively optimize server resources to ensure efficient and responsive operations.
• Software Deployment and Management: Manage software installations, updates, and licenses for applications running on Linux/Windows servers. Ensure software compliance and compatibility within the server environment.
• Virtualization and Cloud Integration: Manage virtualization platforms and cloud-based resources within the Linux/Windows server environment. Optimize resource utilization and maintain virtualized instances.
• Scripting and Automation: Develop and maintain scripts for automating routine tasks and administrative processes within the Linux/Windows server environment. PowerShell scripting skills are often essential.
• Project Support: Contribute to IT projects involving Linux/Windows server environments, providing technical expertise and support for planning, implementation, and testing.
• Capacity Planning and Scaling: Collaborate with IT leadership to assess server capacity needs and plan for future growth. Recommend hardware upgrades or additions as necessary.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain comprehensive documentation of server configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Share knowledge and provide training to team members.
• Change Management: Adhere to established change management processes when implementing changes or updates to Linux/Windows server environments. Ensure changes are well-documented and communicated.
• Vendor Management: Collaborate with vendors to procure, support, and maintain server hardware and software. Manage vendor relationships and service agreements.

WHAT WE REQUIRE FROM YOU:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology major preferred
• At least 6 years of experience as the primary administrator for Linux/Windows Servers, VMware, Exchange Servers, Windows AD and M365 administration.
• At least 1 year of experience in network administration or engineering.
• Ability to think logically, analyze issues, and implement appropriate solutions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
• Ability to complete projects on time.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Certifications (Required/Preferred)
  • MCSE - Core Infrastructure Certification preferred
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator preferred
  • Preferred - Network +, A+
  • Ability to interact positively with internal and external customers

Salary Range: $79,000 - $112,959 per yr.