Systems Administrator

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About QMF

Quanta Manufacturing is one of the Global Fortune 500 Companies and one of the world’s leading notebook manufacturers. Aside from our leadership position in notebook manufacturing business, we have extended our reach to cloud computing business, enterprise network solutions, mobile communications products, smart home products, autotronics, smart healthcare, IoT, and AI applications to proactively expand the integrated deployment of our operation and explore new business opportunities.

In light of this dynamic and forward-thinking approach, Quanta Manufacturing is actively seeking candidates who can contribute to its diverse and innovative portfolio. The company is looking for individuals who are not only experts in their respective fields but also possess a passion for pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers. Quanta Manufacturing values creativity, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence. As it continues to evolve and shape the future of various industries, the company is on the lookout for candidates who can match its ambition and drive for innovation. If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic and forward-looking environment, Quanta Manufacturing might be the ideal place for you to grow and make a significant impact.

Systems Administrator – Level 2

Job Summary:

The System Administrator II is responsible for systems across Quanta Fremont’s Campus. You will work extensively on corporate infrastructure (both on-prem and in the cloud) utilizing your broad knowledge and experience of networks and systems, including Meraki firewalls, Cisco switches, WAPS, Microsoft
365, Azure, Veaam, Trend Micro, and more.

This position is onsite (as required) at one of the Quata buildings in Fremont. Travel to other locations may be periodically required, including some after-hours and weekend project work as needed.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensuring all Systems related issues and tasks are resolved in a timely manner.
• Install software updates and patches to workstations/servers. Maintain rotating automated reboot schedule for selected servers and run weekly updates.
• Ensure technology-driven changes are aligned with the organization's broader expectations and plans, including proactively communicating to users when impacted.
• Identify and pursue new and innovative ways to improve processes, delivery of networks, systems, and technology solutions in general.

IT Industry/domain Knowledge

• Keep abreast of current and timely Networking/Systems/Security related issues and events.
• Maintain a broad industry perspective on best practices for networking, system administration, and other relevant technologies.
• Maintain anti-virus software for appropriate response to malware or an outbreak.

• Be an active 'sys admin' and 'networking' resource within the team, helping with driving automation efforts, security and auditing, and installation and management of corporate systems and networks.

Business Partnership

• Maintain strong communication when approaching issues with an ability to assess quickly, facilitate resolution with the appropriate parties, and respond with a sense of urgency.
• Use active listening to understand customer needs and recommend the appropriate solutions.
• Work closely with 3rd party vendors providing various technology services.
• Provide technical oversight and/or assistance (as required) of projects related to company growth (e.g., new office builds, directory restructuring,) and other initiatives.
• Enter requests and work into a ticketing system so reporting, alerting, and escalation can occur.

Team collaboration and lead

• Work closely and actively as part of a broader team of IT professionals. In addition, help provide coverage and support as needed.
• Take a lead role with the networking and sys admin functions across all sites. Including providing direction, mentoring, and growth opportunities to other team members in these areas.

Knowledge Sharing and availability

• Ensure documentation is captured appropriately and is easily accessible to the broader IT team.
• Be available off hours for scheduled system maintenance and emergencies.
• This position requires non-business hour on-call remote support as well as occasional weekend coverage.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science preferred or 10 years’ relevant work experience.
• At least 5 years' experience and an advanced understanding of Networking/Security fundamentals.
• At least 5 years' experience and an advanced understanding of designing, administering, configuring, and supporting Microsoft O365 environments (e.g., Exchange,
• OneDrive/SharePoint, Teams).

• Azure administration experience a plus
• Experience with Microsoft Windows server 2019 installation and management both physical and virtual.

• Solid and broad 'generalist' technical background that includes networking, systems, infrastructure, cloud technologies, and IT support.
• PC hardware and software troubleshooting skills and experience.
• PC hardware and software troubleshooting skills and experience.

Salary Range

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of QMF to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment Visa Status?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Networking/Security Fundamental: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Fremont, CA 94538 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fremont, CA 94538: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

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