Engineering Systems Administrator II (Automotive)

Location: Joliet, IL; 5 days on-site

Company

hirify.global provides IT services and infrastructure support for Hyundai Motor Corporation and its North American automotive affiliates.

What you will do

• Administer and maintain Windows Server and Linux systems, including patching, updates, configuration, and deep troubleshooting.
• Support VMware ESXi, vCenter, and virtual server operations, including provisioning, snapshots, and performance tuning.
• Maintain Active Directory, Azure AD, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and identity-related configurations.
• Install, rack, cable, and maintain servers and storage platforms throughout their lifecycle.
• Support security baselines, patch management, vulnerability remediation, endpoint protection, email security, and system hardening.
• Monitor systems using SolarWinds, Dynatrace, Grafana, Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, and GCP Cloud Logging while resolving Tier-2 issues and supporting modernization initiatives.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 3–5 years of system administration experience in a medium-to-enterprise environment.
• Strong command of Linux, including RHEL and Ubuntu, and Windows Server operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with VMware, Active Directory, enterprise storage, and cloud environments including Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Familiarity with security frameworks, patch compliance, and system hardening best practices.

Nice to have

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server or Azure Administrator.
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or SysOps Administrator certification.
• Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification.
• VMware VCTA or VCP certification.
• CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Linux+ certification.
• Veeam Certified Technician certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team environment.
• Focus on innovation, emerging technologies, and continuous improvement.
• Agile working environment with opportunities to contribute ideas and solve problems.
• Opportunities for personal and professional learning and development.