Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

Join one of the nation's rapidly expanding leaders in Commercial Construction and Facility Management!

PLEASANT VALLEY CORPORATION a successful and stable, family-owned and operated Commercial Real Estate Firm established in 1976 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, boasts a dynamic presence across four key divisions:
Construction, Facility Management, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage. Our comprehensive suite of commercial property services is characterized by effective project management, proactive communication, top-tier workmanship, and cutting-edge solutions.

WE

OFFER:

• An exceptional culture and positive work environment
• Competitive earnings
• Comprehensive benefits
• Personal recognition
• Individual development opportunities
• A clear path for career advancement!

Shift: M-F | 8:30a – 5:00p

Work Location: Onsite – Medina, Ohio

Division: Information Technology

Team: Information Technology

Reports To: Director of Information Technology

Job Purpose: The System Administrator is responsible for configuring, maintaining, and securing the company’s IT infrastructure to ensure optimal system reliability, performance, and security. This role manages servers, storage, network equipment, virtualization platforms, and cloud services, supporting both day-to-day operations and long-term technology initiatives. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who combines hands‑on technical expertise with strategic planning, strong security awareness, and effective cross‑team collaboration to drive continuous improvement across the organization’s IT environment.

Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management:
  Configure, monitor, and maintain servers, storage, and virtualization platforms (VMware, Nutanix, Hyper‑V) to ensure reliability and performance.
• Security & Compliance:
  Implement and manage firewalls, endpoint protection, patch management, and access controls; conduct vulnerability assessments and support zero‑trust and compliance initiatives.
• Monitoring & Incident Response:
  Continuously monitor network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to identify and resolve anomalies or potential threats promptly.
• Business Continuity & Documentation:
  Lead disaster recovery planning, backup strategies, and maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, systems, and procedures.
• Strategic
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with cross‑functional teams on infrastructure lifecycle planning, upgrades, migrations, and cloud cost optimization initiatives.

Requirements:

• Experience &
  
  Education:
  
  Three to five years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Business Administration, or five to seven years of equivalent experience without a degree.
• Technical Expertise:
  Strong knowledge of firewalls, switches, routers, and wireless technologies, with hands‑on experience managing enterprise network environments.
• Virtualization
  
  Skills:
  
  Proven experience with VMware, including deployment, configuration, and performance optimization.
• Network Design & Documentation:
  Ability to create and maintain detailed network diagrams and topology maps.
• Security Proficiency:
  Demonstrated experience securing networks and infrastructure through firewall design, network segmentation, and the use of cloud security tools, including Microsoft 365 and Azure AD.

Do YOU have these qualities? Apply now to explore a fulfilling career with Pleasant Valley Corporation!