Systems Administrator

Lennox International

Bay Shore, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$74,000–$98,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Best Practices, Business Support, Career Development, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA - Computing Technology Industry Association, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Computer Security, Data Quality, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Emerging Technology, Employee Retention, Firewalls, HVAC, Help Desk, High Availability, High Reliability, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, MCSA - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, Mac Operating System, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, Network Administration/Management, Network Routers, Network Switching, Onboarding, Operating Systems, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Refrigeration, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Attacks, Security Monitoring, Software Patches, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, Training/Teaching, User Account Administration, User Documentation, VMWare, Virtualization
LOCATION
Bay Shore, New York
POSTED
1 day ago
Who We Are:

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.

What Drives Success:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Systems Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and overall operation of the organization’s IT systems and infrastructure. This role ensures that systems are reliable, secure, and perform efficiently to support business objectives. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and experience with various operating systems, networks, and IT tools.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software, and hardware.
  • Perform regular system updates, patches, and backups to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Manage and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
  • Implement and monitor security measures to protect systems and data from unauthorized access, vulnerabilities, and cyber threats.
  • Perform regular backup operations and ensure data integrity.
  • Manage user accounts and access permissions.
  • Provide technical support to end-users, resolving hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Assist in onboarding new employees by setting up accounts, devices, and permissions.
  • Develop and deliver training materials to educate users on best practices and new technologies.
  • Collaborate with other IT team members and departments to support business objectives.

Key Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Commitment to staying updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.
What We Are Looking For:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Mac OS etc.), network administration
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Familiarity with various IT security practices and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with scripting and automation tools.
  • Knowledge of database management and administration.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).
What We Offer:

Compensation: This is a salaried exempt role. The starting salary range for this role and market is between $74k - $98k annually. Factors that may affect starting salary include geography/market and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the terms of the Company’s applicable plan. Employees in this role are not eligible for overtime.

 

Benefits: Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.

 

Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 12 days paid time off, 2 paid well-being days, 1 paid volunteer day, 12 paid holidays, and 3 floating holidays per year.

 

Our Culture: At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization. They define our culture – which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member’s contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you’ll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us! 

 

Disclaimers: The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Lennox reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

About the Company

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