An IT Administrator conducts administrative tasks designed to ensure a business' IT network, security systems and servers operate efficiently. Includes investigating and diagnosing network problems, configuring and installing updates. Provides first line IT help, sets up new users and manages security, passwords and backups. May collect IT usage statistics and monitor IT usage of business employees.
IT Systems Administrator Fortrex - 2.8 Dunwoody, GA Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Desktop computer repair Asset management Customer communication Computer Science IT user and group management Laptop (troubleshooting support) CCNA Incident management software Vendor coordination Windows Software installation Troubleshooting audio issues Cisco routers/switches implementation Patch management Bachelor's degree Cloud service support Continuous improvement Productivity software support Computer hardware Desktop (troubleshooting support) MTA Networking hardware installation Incident management operations support Azure AD Resolving technical support tickets Networking equipment (troubleshooting support) SharePoint Handling customer service requests AV system troubleshooting Vulnerability management Full Job Description General Information Position Title IT Systems Administrator Location United States, Georgia, Dunwoody Date Published 08-18-2026 Area Of Interest Information technology Working Time Full-Time Type Of Contract Permanent Work Type Hybrid Ref # 2096 Position Summary
WHO YOU ARE
We are in search of a dedicated IT System Administrator to manage and maintain our company's IT infrastructure. If you possess strong technical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, we invite you to apply and become an essential part of our team.
WHO WE ARE
Leader in food safety solutions for both contract sanitation and chemistry in the food processing industry. Over 10,000 dedicated team members across North America. Corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA with team members working in over 250 plants throughout North America. Over 50+ years of experience in creating long-lasting partnerships.
OUR MISSION
We protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear.
Protect What Matters:
We are in service of safety at every step, ensuring the health of everyone is central to all we do - from plant team members to consumers.
Deliver On Our Promises :
We speak honestly and are dedicated to doing the right thing by upholding ethical standards and following through on our commitments to our teams, our customers, and our business. Win as a
Team:
We believe in the power of collaboration, uniting our diverse strengths while working hand-in-hand with our team members and customers to unlock potential and achieve stronger results together. Advance a
Safer Future:
We are committed to innovating more effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient food safety solutions to develop a safer world for all.
JOB DESCRIPTION WHAT YOU WILL DO
The IT System Administrator designs and oversees local area networks, wide area networks, and network segments including installing, upgrading, and monitoring software and hardware.
Job duties include:
Provide remote and on-site technical assistance to executive management and end-users on IT related matters at Fortrex Corporate Headquarters ("HQ") location including but not limited to: Setup user accounts & workstations. Manage network servers and network tools. Install, configure, and maintain software and hardware. Monitor systems and conduct patch, vulnerability and security management when directed. Provide troubleshooting and first call resolution for all Fortrex technology environments where possible. Utilize KACE or similar platforms to log, track, resolve IT incidents and service requests. Assist with Microsoft Office 365 suite client applications, including SharePoint. Microsoft 365 Admin portal control. Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft Intune MDM deployments. Resolve networking issues and implement remediation solutions. Manage tasks in Microsoft Entra. Maintain, configure, troubleshoot, and assist IT infrastructure and users, including PC hardware, laptops, printers, tablets, VPN, software systems, and Audio/Visual (A/V) systems at Corporate HQ. Engage with vendors to maintain and manage our critical applications and systems. Assist with asset management and proper allocation of desktops, laptops, printers, phones, and tablets. Contribute to the continuous improvement of IT processes and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.
YOUR MUST HAVES
Must be 18 years of age or older. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or two or more of the following certifications in lieu of degree: CompTIA A+, CCNA, CompTIA Security, Microsoft MTA, or other MS certs. 2 or more years of IT System Administration experience. Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms. Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
WHAT WE PREFER YOU HAVE
Knowledge of these systems preferred: o Microsoft Office 365 o Windows 10/11 o Cisco routers and switches o Palo Alto Firewalls o Various MS Office programs and applications
OUR ENVIRONMENT
This is a hybrid role, partially based at the Corporate Headquarters, combining time in a traditional office setting with remote work from your professional home office. You will be expected to work on-site at a minimum of three days a week. However, for the first 30 days, you will need to be in the office all five business days of the week. The position requires sitting for extended periods of time while working on a computer.
WHAT WE OFFER
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Basic Life Insurance Short-term Disability Long-term Disability Retirement Plan Paid Holidays (Varies by Location) Paid Vacation Employee Assistance Program ("EAP") Training & Development Opportunities
EEO DISCLAIMER
Fortrex and Safe Foods, a division of Fortrex, are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, veteran status, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with all applicable federal state, and local laws. Fortrex and Safe Foods are committed to complying with the laws protecting qualified individuals with disabilities. Fortrex and Safe Foods will provide a reasonable accommodation for any known physical or mental disability of a qualified individual with a disability to the extent required by law, provided the requested accommodation does not create an undue hardship for the Company and/or does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace and/or to the individual. If a team member requires an accommodation, they must notify the site manager or the Corporate Human Resources Department. If an applicant requires an accommodation, they must notify the hiring manager and/or the Recruiter hiring for the position.
YOUR NEXT STEPS
APPLY! All applications will be reviewed, and qualified candidates will be contacted to continue into the interview process. If you feel like you are a good fit for this position, APPLY! If you want to be a part of a large organization that treats you like family, APPLY NOW!
