About the role
10890 – Engineering Systems Administrator II Location: Joliet, IL (5 days on-site)
Company Overview
Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) is the dynamic IT powerhouse behind Hyundai Motor Corporation, a Fortune 500 global leader in the automotive industry. As a key affiliate, we provide cutting-edge IT services and support to top brands including Kia, Genesis, Hyundai Translead, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Capital, and Glovis. HAEA offers a truly global and collaborative environment. Here, you’ll drive innovation, boost operational efficiency, and help shape the future of mobility for the Hyundai Motor Group. At HAEA, we understand that IT is the cornerstone of today’s fast-evolving digital world. By uniting all IT resources under one roof, we deliver consistent, top-quality solutions while serving as the crucial information link between Hyundai’s Global Headquarters and North American operations. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make a real impact at a world-class company, Hyundai AutoEver America is the place to grow your career. Join us and be part of the transformation that’s driving the future of automotive innovation.
Website: http://www.haeaus.com
About the Role
We're looking for an Engineering Systems Administrator who enjoys solving technical challenges, supporting critical business systems, and continuously learning new technologies. In this role, you'll help maintain and improve the infrastructure that powers our manufacturing and business operations while working alongside a collaborative team of infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity professionals. [Eng Sys Ad...Joliet, IL | Word]
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong systems administration background who wants exposure to enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity best practices. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to modernization initiatives while developing your technical expertise across a broad range of platforms.
What You'll Do
Systems Administration & Infrastructure
* Support and maintain Windows Server and Linux environments, helping ensure systems remain reliable, secure, and well-performing. * Assist with server patching, upgrades, configuration management, and troubleshooting activities. * Work with virtualization technologies including VMware ESXi and vCenter to provision and support virtual server environments. * Participate in infrastructure improvements that enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability.
Identity & Platform Services
* Support core infrastructure services such as Active Directory, Azure AD, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy. * Help maintain secure and efficient identity and access management solutions across the organization.
Cloud & Modernization Initiatives
* Collaborate with senior engineers on cloud-related projects and modernization efforts across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Gain exposure to cloud-native monitoring, automation, and infrastructure management tools.
Security & Reliability
* Partner with cybersecurity teams to support system security, vulnerability remediation, and compliance initiatives. * Assist with endpoint protection, email security technologies, and system hardening activities. * Help ensure enterprise systems remain secure, available, and resilient.
Monitoring & Support
* Monitor system health and performance using tools such as SolarWinds, Dynatrace, Grafana, and cloud-native monitoring platforms. * Investigate and resolve infrastructure issues while working closely with team members and stakeholders. * Contribute to documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
What We're Looking For
* Experience supporting Windows and/or Linux server environments. * Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware. * Understanding of networking fundamentals and core infrastructure services. * Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP. * A proactive approach to troubleshooting and continuous improvement. * Strong collaboration and communication skills. * A willingness to learn and expand technical expertise in new technologies.
Why Join Us?
* Work on a diverse technology stack spanning on-premises and cloud platforms. * Collaborate with experienced infrastructure and cybersecurity professionals. * Gain hands-on experience with enterprise-level systems and modernization projects. * Opportunities for professional growth and technical development. * Make a direct impact on the technology that supports a large-scale manufacturing environment.
What We Value
We're looking for individuals who are curious, collaborative, and passionate about technology. If you enjoy learning, solving problems, and contributing to a team that values continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
Basic Qualifications * Associate or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience). * 3–5 years of system administration experience in a medium-to-enterprise environment. * Strong command of both Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) and Windows Server operating systems. * Hands-on experience with VMware, Active Directory, enterprise storage, and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP). * Familiarity with security frameworks, patch compliance, and system hardening best practices.
Preferred Qualifications/Certifications * Microsoft Certified: Windows Server / Azure Administrator * AWS Solutions Architect Associate or SysOps Administrator * Google Associate Cloud Engineer * VMware VCTA / VCP * CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Linux+ * Veeam Certified Technician (VMCT)
Team Culture: Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We foster a supportive environment where every member is encouraged to share ideas and contribute to problem-solving. We value: * Passion for Technology: We are enthusiastic about emerging technologies and their potential to transform the automotive industry. * Agility: We work in an agile environment, adapting quickly to changes and continuously improving our processes. * Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, supporting each other to achieve common goals. * Growth: We prioritize personal and professional growth, offering opportunities for learning and development. * Inclusivity: We maintain an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels welcome.
Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000
Our Company adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.