We are looking for a Systems Administrator to join a manufacturing client in Greenville, South Carolina in a contract-to-hire capacity. This fully onsite position will strengthen internal IT operations while improving the reliability of end-user and infrastructure support. The role combines hands-on technical administration with daily user assistance, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable managing both systems and support responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day technical support for employees across a manufacturing site, resolving hardware, software, and access-related issues in a timely manner.
- Administer Windows-based systems and user environments, including account management, device configuration, and operating system support.
- Manage Microsoft 365, Azure, and Entra ID administration to maintain secure access, identity controls, and productivity services.
- Configure and maintain Group Policy settings, security permissions, and endpoint policies to support organizational standards.
- Prepare, deploy, and refresh user devices through imaging and Intune-based device management processes.
- Support local network hardware and infrastructure, helping ensure stable connectivity and dependable on-premises operations.
- Partner with internal IT staff to expand in-house technical capabilities and strengthen support coverage for the facility.
- Contribute to infrastructure improvement efforts, including initiatives related to moving on-premises environments into Azure cloud services.
- Assist with SharePoint and related collaboration tools when needed as part of broader systems support activities.
- At least 4 years of experience in systems administration, desktop support, or a closely related IT role.
- Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Windows environments, including Windows Server and Windows 10 systems.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Entra ID administration.
- Experience creating and managing Group Policy, user permissions, and access controls in enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with computer imaging, endpoint provisioning, and Microsoft Intune device management.
- Ability to support network administration tasks and troubleshoot local network infrastructure issues.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to balance end-user support with broader administrative responsibilities.
- Comfortable working onsite in Greenville, South Carolina, with potential flexibility after an established onboarding period.