Senior Systems Administrator Location:
Yoder, Kansas | On-site position | Reports to: Chief Information Officer About Yoder Smokers At Yoder Smokers, we build premium products known for quality, craftsmanship, and performance. Our technology team supports the manufacturing operations and business systems behind that work. About the Role Yoder Smokers is seeking a hands-on Senior Systems Administrator to serve as the primary technical resource for our Microsoft-based infrastructure environment. Working closely with the CIO, you will maintain and improve our server infrastructure, virtualization platform, Microsoft 365 environment, backups, disaster recovery capabilities, and core business systems. What You'll Do
- Administer and support Windows Server infrastructure and Active Directory.
- Manage Microsoft Hyper-V hosts and virtual machines.
- Support Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
- Administer Veeam Backup & Replication.
- Lead server upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure projects.
- Develop PowerShell automation solutions.
- Coordinate remediation efforts with our cybersecurity partner.
- Serve as the escalation point for complex infrastructure issues. What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of systems administration experience.
- Strong Windows Server and Active Directory expertise.
- Extensive Hyper-V experience.
- Microsoft 365 administration experience.
- Experience with Veeam backup solutions.
- Strong PowerShell skills.
Why Join Yoder Smokers? Be the primary infrastructure engineer within a collaborative IT team, with meaningful ownership, autonomy, and direct collaboration with executive leadership. Work Location & Authorization This position requires working on-site in Yoder, Kansas. Remote and hybrid arrangements are not available. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Yoder Smokers is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Yoder Smokers is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected status under applicable law.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person