Job Description
Company Overview: Antonucci Foods is a dynamic food distribution company serving the New York Tri-State area, committed to delivering high-quality, locally sourced products to our customers. With a strong focus on efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we work closely with regional farmers, producers, and retailers to strengthen the local food ecosystem.
Position Summary: We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled
Systems Administrator to manage and support the IT infrastructure for our wholesale food distribution operations. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of our systems, which support warehouse operations, order processing, logistics, and enterprise applications.
The ideal candidate will have experience in system administration within a fast-paced, logistics-heavy environment and will be responsible for maintaining servers, managing network infrastructure, ensuring system security, and supporting mission-critical applications such as ERP, inventory, and routing systems.
Key Responsibilities: - Monitor, maintain, and upgrade on-premises and cloud-based servers, networks, and storage systems
- Administer core business applications such as ERP (e.g., Produce Pro, NetSuite), WMS, routing, and customer portals
- Maintain security protocols including user access management, backups, firewalls, patch management, and disaster recovery planning
- Support IT infrastructure at warehouse, office, and remote locations (e.g., network connectivity, printers, handheld devices, scales, etc.)
- Respond to helpdesk tickets, perform root cause analysis, and resolve technical issues in a timely and professional manner
- Implement and manage network and endpoint monitoring tools
- Collaborate with department heads to assess technology needs and deploy appropriate solutions
- Document systems, procedures, and infrastructure changes
- Manage vendor relationships for hardware, software, and service providers
- Provide after-hours support for critical system issues when necessary
Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3–5 years of experience in systems/network administration
- Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Office 365, and networking (firewalls, switches, wireless APs)
- Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud services (Azure, AWS)
- Understanding of IT compliance and security best practices
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a dynamic environment
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in food distribution, logistics, or manufacturing
- Familiarity with ERP systems used in wholesale food (e.g., Produce Pro, Aptean, NetSuite)
- Scripting or automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Python)
- Basic understanding of EDI and system integrations
Work Environment & Physical Requirements: - Hybrid position with periodic work in warehouse and refrigerated environments
- May require travel between facilities or to vendor sites
Compensation & Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discounts on products
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
The annual salary range for this role is $85,000-$100,000.
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Local area,