What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Systems Administrator - Cadillac Area position at The Pivot Group?
IT Systems Administrator | Cadillac, MI
Salary Range: $73,000 - $112,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in it systems administrator? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking IT Systems Administrators to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with multiple companies in Cadillac seeking experienced IT Systems Administrators. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
Systems Administrator, IT Systems Administrator, SysAdmin, Network Administrator, Server Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Administrator, Systems Engineer, IT Operations Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary Range: $73,000 - $112,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in it systems administrator? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking IT Systems Administrators to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with multiple companies in Cadillac seeking experienced IT Systems Administrators. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain critical IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and workstations, ensuring high availability for manufacturing operations.
- Administer and support specialized manufacturing systems such such as MES, SCADA, and industrial control network components.
- Implement and monitor cybersecurity measures to protect industrial control systems (ICS) and sensitive production data.
- Develop, test, and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery plans for all critical IT systems to minimize production downtime.
- Provide timely technical support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues impacting manufacturing productivity.
- Perform routine system performance monitoring, patching, and upgrades to ensure optimal and secure operation of IT assets.
- Collaborate with production teams and vendors to integrate new technologies and optimize existing systems for manufacturing efficiency.
- Extensive experience administering Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
- Proficiency in managing virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V) and SAN/NAS storage.
- Strong foundational knowledge of network infrastructure, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls.
- Understanding of IT/OT convergence and cybersecurity principles applicable to manufacturing environments.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex hardware, software, and network issues efficiently.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell) for system management.
- Experience with Operational Technology (OT) environments (e.g., SCADA, MES, PLC systems).
- Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP).
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and the impact of IT systems on production lines.
- Experience supporting ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor) in a manufacturing context.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for Industrial Control Systems (ICS).
Systems Administrator, IT Systems Administrator, SysAdmin, Network Administrator, Server Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Administrator, Systems Engineer, IT Operations Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary : $73,000 - $112,000