20195-System Administrator I
Position Title: System Administrator I
Location: West Point, GA On-site (5 days) Position Overview Hyundai AutoEver America is seeking a System Administrator I to support server administration, Manufacturing Execution Systems, endpoint support, backup operations, patch management, and daily infrastructure monitoring within a manufacturing technology environment. This role is responsible for helping maintain reliable IT operations that support business users and production systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Windows desktop and server environments, basic Linux administration knowledge, strong troubleshooting skills, and a customer-focused approach to technical support.
The System Administrator I will work closely with internal teams, senior technical staff, and vendors to help minimize downtime, support MES availability, complete routine system maintenance, and document operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities Server Administration
- Support and maintain Windows and Linux server environments.
- Perform routine server administration and maintenance tasks.
- Monitor server health, performance, and availability.
- Assist with operating system updates, upgrades, and system maintenance activities.
- Maintain server documentation and inventory records.
- Support Active Directory user and group administration.
- Assist with DNS, DHCP, and general infrastructure support as needed.
- Provide first-line infrastructure support for Manufacturing Execution Systems.
- Monitor MES-related servers, services, and system availability.
- Assist with troubleshooting MES connectivity, performance, and operational issues.
- Escalate production-impacting issues to senior team members or vendors when necessary.
- Support MES maintenance activities, system testing, and production support efforts.
- Participate in efforts to minimize production downtime and maintain continuous assembly line operations.
- Monitor daily backup jobs and investigate backup failures.
- Perform data restoration requests as directed.
- Verify backup completion, job status, and system health.
- Maintain backup documentation, procedures, and operational records.
- Deploy and monitor desktop and server patching activities.
- Verify successful installation of security updates.
- Assist with vulnerability remediation efforts.
- Document patching activities, maintenance work, and related system changes.
- Perform daily infrastructure monitoring and operational checks.
- Respond to system alerts, service notifications, and user-reported issues.
- Assist with troubleshooting server, workstation, and application issues.
- Document incidents, resolutions, and operational procedures.
- Escalate issues when they are outside the scope of the role or require additional support.
- Troubleshoot workstation hardware and software issues.
- Support operating systems, printers, peripherals, scanners, and mobile devices.
- Assist users with technical issues and service requests.
- Support software installations, deployments, and basic configuration tasks.
- Provide timely and professional customer service to internal users.
- Assist with automation initiatives using PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting tools.
- Support process improvement efforts to increase operational efficiency.
- Maintain documentation for automated procedures, scripts, and technical solutions.
- Assist with infrastructure and technology projects.
- Support equipment deployments and system implementations.
- Participate in testing, validation, and system readiness activities.
- Maintain project documentation as assigned.
- Associate degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in the IT field preferred.
- Experience supporting Windows desktop and server environments.
- Basic Linux administration knowledge.
- Understanding of Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
- Knowledge of backup concepts and patch management processes.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to support internal users professionally.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to support a 24x5 or 24x6 operational environment as needed.
- Ability to work overtime when required.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Experience supporting Manufacturing Execution Systems, preferably in an automotive or manufacturing environment.
- Experience with VMware or Hyper-V environments.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration.
- PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting experience.
- Experience in manufacturing, production, or plant support environment.
- Understanding of IT service management, incident management, and change control processes.
- Experience documenting technical procedures, incidents, and resolutions.
- Familiarity with ASP.NET and WinForms is a plus.
This position will help support a technology environment that includes:
- Windows and Linux servers.
- Manufacturing Execution Systems.
- Endpoint and workstation support.
- Backup and recovery systems.
- Microsoft 365 services.
- Manufacturing and business applications.
- Infrastructure monitoring, patching, and operational support tools.
A successful System Administrator I will:
- Help maintain reliable operation of server and endpoint infrastructure.
- Support MES availability and manufacturing operations.
- Complete backup, patching, and monitoring activities accurately and on schedule.
- Provide timely resolution of infrastructure and user issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation and operational records.
- Escalate issues appropriately and communicate clearly with stakeholders.
- Demonstrate continuous technical growth and a process-improvement mindset.
In addition to a competitive salary, this position offers a fantastic benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental coverage, generous PTO, education assistance, and annual merit increase eligibility in a growth-focused work environment. Team Culture:
Our team fosters a collaborative, solutions-driven environment where technical expertise and business impact go hand in hand. We value proactive problem-solving, continuous learning, and strong communication, empowering engineers to take ownership of network performance, security, and innovation while working closely with cross-functional partners.
- Collaborative & Cross-Functional:
Work closely with security, systems, and development teams to solve complex challenges and deliver reliable network solutions. - Ownership & Accountability:
Engineers are trusted to take initiative, drive resolutions, and balance technical decisions with business priorities. - Continuous Improvement Mindset:
Encourages learning new technologies, refining processes, and adopting best practices to enhance performance and scalability. - High-Impact, Fast-Paced Environment:
Focus on responsiveness, uptime, and delivering reliable infrastructure in a dynamic, mission-critical setting.
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