Jr. Systems Admin

Post Date

Jun 26, 2025

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77073
US
Aug 29, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

System Administrator

Req #

HOU-791412

Pay Rate

$27 - $34 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An Automotive client of Insight Global is seeking a Systems Administrator to support the daily operations of critical applications and server infrastructure at the Vehicle Processing Center (VPC), a high-availability manufacturing environment. This role involves managing Windows and basic Linux systems, providing Tier II technical support, performing system monitoring and maintenance, and troubleshooting network and application issues. The administrator collaborates with internal teams and vendors to ensure system reliability, aligns IT changes with plant operations, maintains documentation, and participates in after-hours support and small-scale IT projects. Proficiency in Windows Server administration, basic networking, Linux familiarity, and experience with monitoring tools like SolarWinds are essential. This role requires 5 days onsite and participation in on-call support. The pay range for this role is $31 to $37 an hour.

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Required Skills & Experience

Proficiency in administering Microsoft Windows Server, including patching, configuration, and basic troubleshooting
Familiarity with networking fundamentals (IP addressing, VLANs, DHCP, DNS)
Working knowledge of Linux systems (basic navigation, permissions, services)
Experience using monitoring tools such as SolarWinds for system health and alerting

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.