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RT Ops Infrastructure Spec Prin

New Albany, OH · On-site

$116K - $151K/yr

This role involves various assignments related to planning, building, and maintaining IT/OT Infrastructure systems (hardware and software) for 24/7/365 critical real-time operations facilities.

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What are systems infrastructure jobs?

Systems infrastructure jobs involve designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining the foundational technology systems that support an organization's IT operations. This includes servers, networks, storage, cloud services, and other critical hardware and software components. Professionals in this field ensure that these systems are reliable, secure, and scalable to meet business needs. They often work with a variety of technologies, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with other IT teams to keep the organization's technology running smoothly.

What is the difference between Systems Infrastructure vs Network Administrator?

AspectSystems InfrastructureNetwork Administrator
Primary FocusDesigning, implementing, and managing overall IT infrastructure including servers, storage, and hardwareManaging and maintaining computer networks, including LAN, WAN, and network security
CertificationsCompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Certified: Azure AdministratorCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Cisco CCNP
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise IT departments, cloud environmentsOffice networks, corporate IT teams, remote network management
Common TasksServer setup, hardware troubleshooting, infrastructure planningNetwork configuration, firewall management, troubleshooting connectivity issues

While both roles involve IT infrastructure, Systems Infrastructure professionals focus on the overall hardware and system environment, whereas Network Administrators specialize in network connectivity and security. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within IT.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Systems Infrastructure, and why are they important?

To thrive in Systems Infrastructure, you need a strong background in computer networks, server management, operating systems, and often a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with tools like VMware, Linux/Windows Server, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator are highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, rapid troubleshooting, and efficient collaboration to support business operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Systems Infrastructure roles and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Systems Infrastructure often face challenges such as ensuring high system uptime, managing rapid technology changes, and responding quickly to unexpected outages. Staying proactive with regular maintenance, continuous learning, and effective monitoring tools can help mitigate these issues. Collaborating closely with other IT teams and maintaining clear documentation also play a crucial role in resolving problems efficiently and minimizing disruption to business operations.
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Systems Administrator - Infrastructure

Systems Administrator - Infrastructure

Penske

Beachwood, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Systems Administrator - Infrastructure 
Location: Beachwood, OH. (Onsite 4 days a week)
Shift: Monday - Friday 8am -5pm.  (on call rotation 1 week per month)
 
Position Summary:
The Systems Administrator - Infrastructure will provide critical infrastructure services, focusing on the installation, configuration, and support of various technologies that underpin our enterprise technology infrastructure. This role serves as a technical expert who ensures the reliability, security, and optimal performance of server virtualization, backup/recovery, and networking systems. The Systems Administrator will deliver expertise and guidance for installation and upgrade projects using multiple technologies to keep our infrastructure current and aligned with business needs.

 
Major Responsibilities:
Support and maintain enterprise-class open-system infrastructure services, including server virtualization, backup/recovery, and networking, ensuring a well-designed and managed technology infrastructure.
Monitor, manage, and act on infrastructure alerts, providing regular accurate reports to stakeholders on system health and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) testing and training exercises, ensuring testing plans are reviewed and updated periodically.
Create and update comprehensive environment documentation, knowledge base articles, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and system diagrams as the environment evolves.
Work with IT operations groups to identify and resolve infrastructure issues while supporting ongoing infrastructure upgrade and implementation projects.
Develop and maintain automation scripts for infrastructure management and operations, reducing manual steps to improve efficiency and minimize errors.
Other projects and tasks as assigned.

 
 
 
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field; or minimum of 1 year of system engineering and IT support experience supporting enterprise server environments required
1 year of experience with server virtualization technologies (VMware, Nutanix, Proxmox)
1 year of experience managing and supporting both Windows and Linux server environments
Server virtualization expertise required
Backup administration experience required
Storage provisioning and administration skills required
Must have a working understanding of networking concepts and technologies
Working understanding of common scripting and automation languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Java, Ansible)
Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to interact effectively with business stakeholders and IT management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Strong process management capability
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills required
Excellent customer service and organizational skills
Ability to evaluate options and render decisions on complex technology issues
Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage time effectively
Ability to be on-call or work after hours as required to support critical infrastructure needs
Must be able to execute project plans to completion with minimal supervision
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

 
Physical Requirements:
-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
-While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
-Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

 
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 
 

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