• Systems Engineer

    Actalent (Maryville, TN)


    Job Title: Mid-Level Systems Administrator

     

    Must be a citizen to be considered for this role.

     

    

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Mid-Level Systems Administrator with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a lead mentor who will guide you through the onboarding process and help you become proficient in our systems. The role is based onsite in Maryville, TN, and requires living within 20 miles to manage any emergencies outside of business hours. The work schedule is flexible, with most team members working from 7 AM to 4 PM or 8 AM to 5 PM.

    Responsibilities

    + Administer the local Data Center domain and Active Directory.

    + Evaluate and purchase new equipment, including servers, SANs, and network switches.

    + Configure and maintain servers, including patching and ensuring software licensing compliance.

    + Maintain service contracts with Internet and cellular providers.

    + Assist in SQL Server configuration, maintenance, cluster management, licensing contracts, backups, and recovery.

    + Support the maintenance and testing of the Disaster Recovery system and associated contracts.

    + Oversee local building security, fire, and alarm systems.

    + Manage company-provided cell phones and tablets.

    + Supervise onsite printing systems and their maintenance contracts.

    + Administer and maintain manufacturing workstations.

    + Serve as a local file server administrator, handling server maintenance, network configuration, user management, and corporate compliance.

    + Be available to quickly respond on-site during off-business hours.

    Essential Skills

    + 3-5 years of experience in Systems Administration.

    + Proficiency in SQL Server maintenance and configuration.

    + Experience with server configuration and maintenance.

    + Knowledge of Active Directory and Data Center domain administration.

    + Familiarity with network switches, SANs, and server purchasing and evaluation.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience with local building security, fire, and alarm system administration.

    + Ability to manage company-provided mobile devices and printing systems.

    + Familiarity with disaster recovery system maintenance and testing.

    Work Environment

    This position requires working onsite at our Maryville, TN location. The work schedule is Monday through Friday with flexible hours, typically between 7 AM to 4 PM or 8 AM to 5 PM. The role involves managing an on-premise Data Center, Web Server, and SQL Server. The plant operates through the holidays, offering stability and a consistent work environment. A professional attire is expected within the workplace.

     

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    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Maryville, TN.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Maryville,TN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.