Systems Engineer
Johns Creek, Georgia
Saia isn’t logistics as usual. We’re a different kind of company. We pride ourselves on doing the right thing. Join us and discover all of the ways we stand out. It’s everything from skills-building and advancement opportunities to great benefits and 100 years of stability. So, while you’re ensuring our entire company moves forward, we’ll deliver the support you need to succeed. That’s what going further is all about.
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Success Profile
What makes a great corporate team member at Saia? Take a look and see how you match up.
- Adaptable
- Excellent Communicator
- Multitasker
- Results-driven
- Collaborative
- Organized
The Core Values That Drive Us
These define our culture and shape the work we do. Our mission is to safely drive our customers’ success with custom solutions built on the three pillars of our service-focused values: people, purpose and performance.
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Customer first
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Safety
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taking care of each other
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dignity and respect
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do the right thing
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community
I could do this job at almost any company, but I’m here because of the people – and because of the opportunity to learn and grow.
Ready To Go Further?
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about.
Seeking a highly skilled Windows Server Engineer to design, implement, administer, and support enterprise Windows Server environments. This role is responsible for ensuring the stability, security, performance, and availability of Windows-based infrastructure across on-premises and cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience with Active Directory, virtualization, automation, patch management, and enterprise security practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, 2022, and newer).
- Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Certificate Services.
- Perform server provisioning, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning activities.
- Deploy and maintain VMware and/or Hyper-V virtual environments.
- Configure and manage Windows Failover Clustering and high-availability solutions.
- Implement and maintain security controls, hardening standards, and compliance requirements.
- Manage patching and vulnerability remediation across server infrastructure.
- Monitor server performance, capacity, availability, and trends using enterprise monitoring tools.
- Automate operational tasks using PowerShell and infrastructure automation platforms.
- Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery operations.
- Troubleshoot complex server, operating system, and infrastructure issues.
- Collaborate with network, cloud, security, and application teams on infrastructure initiatives.
- Participate in on-call support and incident response activities.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of Windows Server administration experience in enterprise environments.
- Experience with:
- Windows Server 2016/2019/2022
- Active Directory
- Group Policy
- DNS/DHCP
- PowerShell scripting
- VMware vSphere or Hyper-V
- Windows Failover Clustering
- Experience with enterprise backup and recovery solutions.
- Knowledge of security frameworks and server hardening best practices.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM/MECM or Intune.
- Familiarity with storage technologies (SAN, NAS).
- Knowledge of Kubernetes or OpenShift environments.
- Microsoft certifications:
- Azure Administrator Associate
- Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Technical Skills
- Windows Server Administration
- Active Directory Services
- PowerShell Automation
- VMware vSphere
- Azure Infrastructure
- DNS/DHCP
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Group Policy Management
- Server Security & Compliance
- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
- Performance Monitoring & Capacity Planning
Success Metrics
- Maintain server uptime and availability targets.
- Reduce manual operational effort through automation.
- Timely remediation of vulnerabilities and patch compliance.
- Successful execution of server lifecycle and migration projects.
- Adherence to security, audit, and compliance requirements.
Benefits
At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.
Make Your Move
At Saia, our people are the reason we’ve been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we’ve created a positive culture that’s driven by our core values – like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we’re always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you’re ready to put your career on a solid path, let’s go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Take Your Career Further
Stay right here and discover all the ways you can go further. A job in corporate opens up multiple opportunities to expand your skills and move your career forward. You can add to your functional expertise, gain valuable industry knowledge, become a mentor to junior team members or lead a team. When you join our corporate team, you’ll do more than support our teams to keep our customers’ freight moving. You’ll get to build skills that make things work for you.
Benefits
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Health Benefits
Comprehensive medical, vision and dental coverage at reduced rates – not to mention 100% free medical premiums after 10 years with Saia.
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Physical Wellness
A comprehensive program focused on preventive care, early detection of conditions, condition management and One Pass gym memberships through our partners including United Healthcare, Teladoc and Livongo.
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Protection
Company-paid coverage (disability, life) as well as low-cost supplemental coverage (life, critical illness, accident, etc.) and other programs like the Employee Disaster Relief Program.
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Flexibility
Company policies and programs that support flexibility and paid time-off, including but not limited to vacation, sick days and holidays.
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Financial Well-being
Competitive pay, company match on our 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement programs with immediate vesting, employee stock purchase program, flexible spending accounts, legal insurance, financial planning and more.
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Perks
Anniversary program, job referral bonuses, scholarship program and more.
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Emotional Wellness
Company programs that provide support include our employee assistance program and behavioral health coverage through our medical plan.
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