Full-Time

Systems Administrator

Posted on 7/4/2025

S&C Electric Company

S&C Electric Company

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops intelligent, resilient electrical grid solutions

Compensation Overview

$78.9k - $103.2k/yr

+ AIP

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid: 1-2 days in office per week

Category
IT & Security (1)
Required Skills
PowerShell
Bash
iOS/Swift
Android Development
Requirements
  • A 4-year degree in Information Systems / related field or equivalent experience supporting computer systems in an enterprise environment.
  • 3 or more years of experience in managing / supporting systems with Intune, Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM), Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, GPO, and other management software
  • 3 or more years of experience managing / supporting physical and virtual systems in an enterprise environment.
  • Ability to read, analyze, configure, and make improvement recommendations with/for Intune, Configuration Manager, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 technologies.
  • Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting various operating systems – Windows, Windows Server, Android, and iOS.
  • Proficiency with scripting languages like PowerShell and Bash for automation.
  • Ability to send e-mails, schedule meetings, create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations using the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a team environment.
  • Capable of embracing diversity and equity to ensure successful contributions towards a respectful and inclusive workplace.
Responsibilities
  • Client Service: Respond to end-user calls to clarify and assist the client with problem resolution and hardware/software needs.
  • Engender the confidence of clients that work will be completed at the required level of quality.
  • Purchase or assist with acquiring approved hardware and software.
  • Technical Support: Follow established IT standard work procedure documentation and best practices; define new standard work as appropriate.
  • Manage/support physical and virtual systems and devices, including but not limited to laptops, desktops, tablets, and cellphones.
  • Monitor and maintain computing environment health, ensuring compliance with security and configuration policies.
  • Package and deploy software, updates, drivers, and configuration policies to endpoint and server systems.
  • Identify and correct problems caused by hardware/software failures.
  • Investigate, provision, and deploy new technologies and solutions to support business and product growth and development.
  • Document configurations, instructions, and troubleshooting guides for Systems Administrator services and supported technologies.
  • Project Work: Complete project tasks as assigned following S&C’s established project management methodology and processes/tools
  • Communicate progress on project tasks, issues and resolutions to project managers and supervision.
  • Strategic Planning: Test and document system behavior, performance, and security.
  • Work with peers and clients to develop hardware/software standards and implementation strategies.
  • Work with IT Leadership to develop financial plans and budgets based on alignment with technological innovation and industry standard advancement.
Desired Qualifications
  • Microsoft Endpoint Administrator Associate
  • CompTIA A+ certification.
  • ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, configurations, and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of security best practices, including firewall configurations, intrusion detection, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting various operating systems – Linux preferred
  • Ability to create technical and financial analysis and a proposal document
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMWare, Hyper-V, etc.).
  • Experience supporting systems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in a Microsoft hybrid-identity environment.

S&C Electric Company designs and delivers equipment and services that help modernize and protect the electric grid. Its products and solutions aim to make power delivery safer, more reliable, and resilient, enabling utilities to transform their infrastructure for a grid that operates with fewer outages and supports a sustainable energy future. The company builds on a century-long history, starting with the Liquid Power Fuse, and continues with a global, diverse workforce focused on grid modernization, protection, and control. What sets S&C apart is its combination of a long legacy of technology and strong customer service, paired with a broad portfolio of grid solutions that address both safety and reliability at scale. The firm’s goal is to empower the transition to an outage-free, sustainable electrical energy future by delivering robust, integrated products and services for the intelligent grid.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1911

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SEL-651RD retrofit in Q4 2026 captures SEL-standardized utilities seamlessly.
  • 275,000 SF Palatine facility boosts U.S. manufacturing for grid resilience demand.
  • Aguascalientes expansion serves growing Latin American power quality needs.

What critics are saying

  • G&W Viper-ST undercuts TripSaver II by 20% in lateral protection contracts.
  • Eaton Cooper VFI displaces VacuFuse II in underground restoration bids.
  • Huawei SF6-free reclosers flood U.S. market, underpricing TripSaver FXR by 40%.

What makes S&C Electric Company unique

  • TripSaver FXR Recloser cuts outage costs on overhead lateral circuits.
  • IntelliRupter PulseCloser uses 95% less energy than conventional reclosers.
  • SEL-651RD partnership enables fiber-optic IEC 61869 interoperability for PulseClosers.

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Company News

PR Newswire
Feb 2nd, 2026
S&C and SEL partner on interoperable grid control solution with 95% lower fault-test energy

S&C Electric Company has announced a collaboration with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories on the upcoming SEL-651RD Advanced Digital Control, expanding interoperability for its IntelliRupter PulseCloser Fault Interrupter. The partnership combines S&C's PulseClosing Technology, which uses 95% less energy than conventional reclosers, with SEL's protection and automation capabilities. The solution uses a fiber-optic interface based on IEC 61869 Sampled Values, simplifying installation and improving measurement accuracy compared to traditional analog cabling. The SEL-651RD will serve as an additional control option for both new and existing IntelliRupter installations, enabling utilities already standardised on SEL to integrate the technology seamlessly. The SEL-651RD is expected to be available for retrofit applications in Q4 2026, with further deployment options planned for 2027.

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
May 27th, 2025
S&C Advises Codelco in Deal with Rio Tinto to Develop Lithium Project in Chile

S&C advises Codelco in deal with Rio Tinto to develop lithium project in Chile.

Pro Mexico Industry
Apr 21st, 2025
S&C Electric Company Mexicana to expand operations in Aguascalientes

S&C Electric Company Mexicana, a company specialized in providing technological solutions to improve the quality of electric power supply, has announced the expansion of its production lines at its plant in Aguascalientes.

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Feb 20th, 2025
S&C Awarded Law360 'Practice Group of the Year' for Fintech

S&C was named a "Firm of the Year" for its showing in these awards, with eight practices selected.

France Media
Sep 17th, 2024
S&C Electric Co. Opens 275,000 SF Manufacturing Facility in Palatine, Illinois

PALATINE, ILL. - S&C Electric Co. has opened a new 275,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Palatine, a northwestern suburb of Chicago.

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