IT Systems Engineer

Subsidiary Aluminum Dynamics Overview Aluminum Dynamics Inc is seeking an IT Systems Engineer for our Starkville/Columbus Mississippi Greenfield State of the art Aluminum UBC Recycling and slab casting facility. The position will serve as the primary on-site IT resource, providing day-to-day technology support and maintaining reliable IT services across UBC facilities. This is a hands-on, independent role responsible for end-user support, local infrastructure, technology deployment, documentation, and coordination of IT needs.

Responsibilities

• The Systems Engineer works closely with the Aluminum Dynamics (ADL) IT team, escalating complex issues and utilizing ADL IT resources for enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, and project support as needed.
• Serve as the primary IT contact for UBC employees and leadership.
• Provide support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, software, peripherals, conference rooms, and office technology.
• Deploy, replace, maintain, and inventory IT equipment.
• Troubleshoot local network, wired, and wireless connectivity issues.
• Maintain network closets, structured cabling, patch panels, and equipment rooms.
• Provide on-site support for servers, network equipment, cameras, and other infrastructure.
• Provide smart-hands support for ADL IT projects and escalated incidents.
• Coordinate with ADL IT and vendors when additional technical expertise is required.
• Maintain IT documentation, asset records, and work-order status.
• Follow ADL IT standards, cybersecurity practices, and company safety requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve technology reliability and user experience.

Requirements

• Required Professional experience supporting business IT environments.
• Strong desktop, hardware, software, and network troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft 365, and TCP/IP networking.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize issues, and take ownership through resolution.
• Strong communication, documentation, and customer-service skills.

Preferred

• Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VMware, and Microsoft 365 administration.
• Familiarity with Cisco networking, enterprise server/storage, backup technologies, and structured cabling.
• Network+, Security+, CCNA, Microsoft, VMware, or related certifications.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.