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Job Title: Systems Administrator
Location: Home Office, CO, USA

Company: Wilbur-Ellis Company
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag - and grow with us!

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

"We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you."

Are you passionate about technology and eager to contribute to the stability and advancement of enterprise-level IT infrastructure? Wilbur-Ellis is looking for a System Administrator to help maintain, monitor, and enhance our enterprise-wide systems, networks, and servers.

Reporting to the Director of IT Infrastructure, you'll play a hands-on role in managing our IT environment while helping drive innovation and improvement across our infrastructure stack.

What You'll Do

Monitor and maintain enterprise servers, systems, and networks to ensure optimal performance
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues-escalating when necessary
Provide advanced support for business systems, including JD Edwards, Office 365, Okta, and more
Create and manage virtual machines, snapshots, and restore operations
Monitor and respond to alerts from Rubrik, VMware, Citrix, and Nagios
Administer and support cloud platforms (Microsoft 365, Azure), Active Directory, and virtualization environments
Use ServiceNow to manage and document support requests, following SOPs and SLA guidelines
Participate in the setup, configuration, and decommissioning of servers and network devices
Assist with server/network appliance installation, including lifting, bending, and reaching when required
Maintain system documentation and ensure best practices are followed
Stay current on evolving IT technologies and support methodologies

What You Bring

Technical Skills & Experience

2+ years in Help Desk, System Administration, or related IT support roles
1-3 years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise systems and end users
AA degree in IT-related field or equivalent technical knowledge
Experience with LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, VOIP, IPSEC, and TCP/IP
Familiarity with Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization platforms, and SSO
Proficiency in business applications such as JD Edwards, Office 365, and Okta

Soft Skills & Attributes

Strong problem-solving ability and independent judgment
Exceptional customer service mindset in every interaction
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Ability to mentor and collaborate with less experienced team members
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication, including with vendors and stakeholders
Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, or on-call as needed
Must hold a valid driver's license and be able to travel occasionally

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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Job Post Date: 06/04/25