Systems Administrator

Tandym Group is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Microsoft Systems Administrator to join a dedicated team onsite in Oakridge, TN.

This role requires onsite presence 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage Hyper-V Clusters, including shared storage, disk configurations, and load balancing.


• Administer and troubleshoot Windows Server and Linux environments.


• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and system management.


• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to support Fortinet switches, routers, firewalls, and access points at the Oak Ridge Facilities


• Perform intermediate-level network engineering tasks, including cabling, configuration, and diagnostics.


• Monitor system performance, ensure uptime, and implement proactive maintenance strategies.


• Maintain documentation for systems architecture, configurations, and procedures.


• Provide on-site support 5 days per week, ensuring rapid response to manufacturing needs.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Microsoft Systems Administrator.


• Proven expertise with Hyper-V Clustering in production environments.


• Proficiency in Windows Server, Linux, and PowerShell scripting.


• Working knowledge of network engineering, including cabling and basic switch/router configuration.


• Experience with Fortinet network devices (switches, routers, firewalls).


• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.


• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, or Fortinet NSE are a bonus


• Experience in manufacturing or industrial IT environments.


• Familiarity with SAN/NAS storage systems and backup solutions.