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For nearly 30 years, we've been on a mission to produce healthy, delicious eggs and partner with family farms for meaningful impact. By raising hens outdoors as nature intended, we stay true to our roots every step of the way by keeping animal welfare, planet-friendly farming practices, and high-quality taste and nutrition at the heart of all we do, so you can always believe in what you buy.\nHealthy Together:\nAt Pete & Gerry’s, we believe that when we care for each other, we all thrive. Across our farms, offices, and communities, we act as one flock - united by respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We create an environment where every person feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow, because our success depends on the wellbeing of the people who make our mission possible.\nThe Role at a Glance:\nPete & Gerry's Organics is seeking an experienced Senior Systems & Network Administrator to own the design, security, performance, and reliability of our corporate IT infrastructure and network across our headquarters, plant, and remote sites. This role is a hands-on technical leadership position responsible for enterprise systems, networking, virtualization, backup/disaster recovery, and cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented systems professional who is comfortable working in a food manufacturing environment where uptime, data integrity, and audit-readiness are critical to the business.\nHow You’ll Create Greater Impact:\nSystems & Network Administration\nAdminister, maintain, and optimize on-premises and cloud server infrastructure, including Azure Active Directory, Azure cloud servers, VMWare, Hypervisor, Veeam, Windows Server, Azure Arc, Active Directory, Microsoft InTune, DNS/DHCP, and Group Policy.\nDesign, configure, and support the corporate and plant-floor network, including switches, firewalls, and wireless infrastructure (Ubiquiti UniFi) for all corporate sites.\nManage and maintain the VMware virtualization environment, including capacity planning, patching, and performance tuning.\nOwn backup and disaster recovery operations using Veeam, including regular restore testing and documentation of recovery procedures.\nMonitor network and system health using Auvik and other monitoring tools; proactively identify and resolve performance or availability issues.\nAdminister Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune) and cloud infrastructure hosted in Azure and/or AWS.\nManage assigned IT tickets, change requests, and project tracking through Jira, ensuring timely resolution and clear documentation.\nSOX Compliance & IT General Controls\nExecute SOX compliance and IT General Controls (ITGC), including access management, change management, and backup/recovery controls.\nMaintain accurate, audit-ready documentation of system configurations, user access reviews, and control procedures.\nPartner with Finance, internal stakeholders, and external auditors during quarterly and annual SOX testing, providing evidence and remediating findings.\nImplement and enforce least-privilege access controls, segregation of duties, and periodic user access recertification across critical systems.\nMaintain change management logs and approval workflows for production system and network changes.\nManufacturing & Plant Systems Support\nSupport and help secure operational technology (OT) on the plant floor and other production/automation network segments.\nCoordinate with plant operations, maintenance, and equipment vendors on system integrations, upgrades, and troubleshooting.\nSecurity & Risk Management\nImplement and maintain security best practices, including endpoint protection, patch management, MFA, and vulnerability remediation.\nMonitor security incidents and lead response and remediation efforts in coordination with leadership.\nCollaborate with vCISO on security posture, evolution and lead the implementation of remediation plans and future growth.\nVendor & Project Management\nEvaluate, recommend, and manage relationships with IT vendors, MSPs, and service providers.\nLead or contribute to infrastructure projects such as network upgrades, cloud migrations, and system implementations, from planning through go-live.\nProvide escalated technical support and mentorship to junior IT staff and end users.\nWhat You’ll Bring to the Flock:\nWe are one team - united by respect and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. What we do every day connects to something bigger. You’ll bring your experience, perspective, and pride in your work. We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse viewpoints - because they make our flock stronger.\nRequired\n5+ years of progressive experience in systems and network administration, including senior or lead-level responsibility.\nStrong hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and enterprise networking (routing, switching, firewalls, VPN).\nExperience with Ubiquiti UniFi (or comparable enterprise networking platforms), VMware virtualization, and Veeam backup solutions.\nExperience with network/infrastructure monitoring tools such as Auvik, and IT service/project management via Jira or similar platforms.\nWorking knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration and cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS).\nStrong understanding of network security principles, including segmentation, firewalls, and endpoint protection.\nExcellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.\nAbility to work on-site at our Monroe, NH headquarters, with occasional travel to affiliated facilities.\nPreferred\nExperience in food manufacturing, CPG, or another regulated/audited industry.\nRelevant certifications such as CCNA, VCP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Security+, or similar.\nExperience with an ERP system used in a manufacturing or distribution environment.\nWork Environment & Physical Requirements\nPrimarily an office environment with regular visits to manufacturing and warehouse areas that may involve exposure to cold storage, noise, and PPE requirements.\nAbility to lift and move IT equipment (up to 50 lbs.) and work in server room/rack environments.\nMay occasionally be required to respond outside of normal business hours for system-critical issues.\nTending to our Flock:\nWe care for our people the same way we care for our hens - with attention, respect, and balance. Our benefits are designed to support real life and whole wellbeing.\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\nPaid vacation\nPaid sick time\nPaid volunteer time\n9 paid holidays\n401(k) with 4% employer match\nDisability and life insurance\nOpportunities for advancement\nMaternity and paternity leave\nTuition reimbursement\nFlexible Spending Account\nHealth Reimbursement Account\nFootwear reimbursement for onsite employees\nOnsite employees receive free eggs weekly; remote employees receive coupons for free eggs\nBreakfast or lunch events from time to time.\nA team grounded in a shared mission: Healthy Hens, Healthy Eggs, Healthy Planet.\nEqual Opportunity Statement\nPete & Gerry’s Organics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a community built on respect and shared purpose. Every person belongs here - because our strength comes from the diversity of people and perspectives that make us who we are.\nWe are an E-Verify employer. 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