Job Description

Systems Administrator

Ephrata, PA

Lead the modernization of a company's IT systems while introducing smarter technology, strengthening cybersecurity, and helping shape its future.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

• Make a Real Impact: Take ownership of our IT infrastructure and help shape the future of our technology.
• Lead & Collaborate: Guide a small technical support team while working alongside people who value teamwork and respect.
• Drive Innovation: Modernize our systems, strengthen cybersecurity, and help develop policies for emerging AI technologies.
• Grow Your Expertise: Expand your technical and leadership skills through company-paid training and professional development.
• Enjoy a Supportive Culture: Join a family-owned, faith-based company that values its employees and celebrates success together.

About Us

AB Martin is a family-owned building materials company that has proudly served contractors, builders, and homeowners since 1947. We've built our reputation on quality products, dependable service, and lasting relationships. As a Christian-based company, we believe in treating others the way we'd want to be treated, creating a workplace where teamwork, integrity, and respect guide everything we do.

What You'll Do as a Systems Administrator

• Manage physical and virtual servers, including Windows Server, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, and Active Directory, to keep systems running reliably.
• Oversee network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi, and remote access across AB Martin and two sister companies.
• Support desktops, laptops, printers, iPads, and warehouse technology, including barcode scanners and mobile devices.
• Strengthen cybersecurity through endpoint protection, security updates, access controls, and safe technology practices, including AI usage policies.
• Maintain reliable backup and disaster recovery systems to protect critical business data and minimize downtime.
• Lead a small technical support team, providing guidance and overseeing day-to-day IT support for employees.
• Plan and implement hardware, software, and system upgrades while minimizing disruptions to business operations.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements that modernize our IT infrastructure and support future growth.

Our Ideal Systems Administrator

• Experienced IT Professional: 3+ years of systems administration or IT support experience, with a strong understanding of Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.
• Skilled Problem-Solver: Have hands-on experience with networking, firewalls, backups, patch management, and endpoint security, with the ability to troubleshoot technical challenges independently.
• Confident Leader: Communicate technical information clearly, take ownership of IT operations, and bring a team-focused approach; previous leadership experience is a plus.
• Technically Versatile: Experience with Hyper-V, cloud services, mobile device management, warehouse systems, or scripting is a plus; an associate's or bachelor's degree in IT or a related field is preferred.
• Hands-On & Dependable: Comfortable working with physical IT equipment, accessing tight spaces, and lifting up to 30 pounds when needed; possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Values-Driven Team Player: Demonstrate integrity, trustworthiness, initiative, and respect for others while contributing to our collaborative, Christian-based workplace.

What We Offer Our Systems Administrator

• Salary: $100,000-$120,000 annually
• Health Insurance Reimbursement Options
• Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Year-End Bonus
• Employee Product Discounts
• Company-Paid Professional Development & Training
• Flexible Scheduling
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Company Cell Phone or Stipend
• Employee Appreciation Events

To Apply

Experienced Systems Administrators, IT Systems Administrators, and IT Infrastructure Specialists seeking a hands-on leadership role with opportunities to modernize technology, strengthen cybersecurity, and manage business-critical IT systems are encouraged to explore a career with AB Martin Building Materials in Ephrata, PA.

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Requirements

• 3+ years of systems administration or IT support experience
• Strong experience with Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365
• Experience with Hyper-V, cloud services, mobile device management, warehouse systems, or scripting is a plus
• An associate's or bachelor's degree in IT or a related field is preferred