What is IP Corporation?
IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing company with more than 60 years of success and continued growth. We specialize in gel coats, resins, polymers, and composite solutions and operate through four business units: Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products.
What you’ll do as a Mid-Level Systems Administrator
- Identity & Access Management
- Administer and maintain Active Directory (users, groups, GPOs, DNS, DHCP)
- Manage Azure Entra ID (identity lifecycle, SSO, MFA, conditional access)
- Support hybrid identity integrations and directory synchronization
- Systems & Virtualization
- Administer and support virtualized environments (VMware or equivalent)
- Perform server provisioning, patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management
- Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity
- Automation & Scripting
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation, reporting, and operational efficiency
- Support infrastructure standardization and repeatable processes
- Security & Compliance
- Implement and maintain security best practices (least privilege, MFA, patching)
- Support endpoint protection, EDR, vulnerability remediation, and incident response
- Assist with audits, access reviews, and security improvements
- Networking
- Perform network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing basics)
- Support VLANs, switching, firewall rules, VPN connectivity, and secure Wi‑Fi
- Collaborate with network and security teams on infrastructure changes
- Operations & Projects
Participate in infrastructure projects, migrations, and upgrades
Document systems, procedures, and changes clearly and consistently
Provide Tier‑2/3 escalation support and mentor junior team members
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- 2–4 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or similar role
- Strong hands‑on experience with:
- Active Directory administration
- Azure Entra ID (Azure AD) fundamentals
- PowerShell scripting and automation
- Virtualization platforms (VMware preferred)
- Windows Server environments
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VLANs)
- Working knowledge of security principles in enterprise environments
- Ability to work independently on routine tasks and escalate complex issues appropriately
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in hybrid on‑prem / cloud environments
- Exposure to:
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Monitoring and logging tools
- Patch management (WSUS, SCCM, Intune, or similar)
- Microsoft, VMware, or security‑related certifications
- Familiarity with ITIL practices and change management
Why IP Corporation?
- Stable, privately held, family-owned organization with a long-term growth mindset
- Opportunity to work on enterprise Salesforce solutions with real operational impact
- Collaborative and innovative culture that values ownership and continuous improvement
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and 401(k) with company match
- Strong partnership with architecture and leadership focused on modernization
