IT Systems Administrator

Job Description
We’re working with a growing agricultural company that believes in the power of innovation, diversity, and technology to drive results. Their IT department plays a critical role in powering their mission. Their IT department is currently 50 members strong and is a dynamic team. They are expanding to meet the needs of their growing business. They are growing the team by 4 new team members-including a IT Systems Administrator who will help us maintain and advance our technology infrastructure.
As our IT Systems Administrator , you’ll be a key player in ensuring the security, reliability, and performance of their IT systems. You’ll work on-site at theirr headquarters, collaborating with IT and cross-functional teams to support day-to-day operations and long-term strategic initiatives.
You’ll be part of a company where IT isn’t just a support function-it’s a core part of how they innovate and grow.
Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and optimize servers, networks, and cloud-based infrastructure (Azure)
  
• Manage system updates, backups, and disaster recovery procedures
  
• Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols across the organization
  
• Support SQL database administration, troubleshooting, and optimization
  
• Collaborate with IT leadership and team members on system design and implementation
  
• Assist in onboarding new systems and tools as part of our department’s expansion
  

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
  
• 2-10 years of experience as a Systems Administrator in a mid-sized company (300-800 employees preferred)
  
• Proficient in cybersecurity , SQL , and Microsoft Azure
  
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  
• Eager to grow and make a difference in a company where technology drives performance
  

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary: $90,000-$125,000
  
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive company culture that values every voice
  
• Work in a mission-driven industry that impacts food, sustainability, and communities
  
• Join a high-impact IT team where your contributions are visible and valued
  
• Grow with a company that's expanding and investing in its people and technology
  

Apply Today
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.