Senior IT Analyst (Systems Administrator)

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.

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Position Overview:

As a Senior IT Analyst (Systems Administrator), you are a key member of the IT Enterprise Technology Services team   team, reporting to a Director, Global Technology Lead- Computer.  You will contribute to the success of Ball by  providing technical experience and support Systems administration and provide project and operational support.

Your Key Areas of Responsibility Include: 

• Administer and support complex environments including core Microsoft Products (Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra, Azure), Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, SRM) and hardware infrastructure (Servers, UCS, Storage) technologies.
• Design and implement monitoring, capacity and configuration management of complex technologies, ensuring acceptable performance and adherence to all defined service level agreements.
• Administer Active Directory in a large corporate environment with multiple domains and 15k+ user base.
• Perform all duties within ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) best practices guidelines for Incident, Change, Request, and Problem.
• Adhere to all security best practices,  governance and compliance laws such as HIPAA, SOX, GDPR, etc.  
• Define detailed specifications, in compliance with the operations architecture (which include infrastructure and security), to solve complex, business problems.
• Collaborate with internal customers to elicit their business concerns and translate them into system development requirements; define internal customer needs and required functionality early in the system development cycle.
• Participate in planning initiatives, feasibility studies, cost/benefit analyses, new systems design, detailed project workplan and effort development, and implementation timelines.
• Participate in planning initiatives for system testing and configuration.'
• Provide input for the development of detailed project workplans and effort estimates for solution development.
• Design systems test requirements to ensure fail-safe integration of the solution into the production system \
• Support defect escalation and identification of root cause.
• Communicate technical requirements in enough detail to IT stakeholders across domains, and conversely communicate technical solutions to Business Analysts in non-technical terminology.
• Assist with application maintenance by analyzing, monitoring, and correcting complex software defects.  Participates in efforts to resolve production-based technical issues.

Required Experience and Skills: 

•  High school diploma or equivalent education required and training and work-related experience; Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related discipline highly preferred.
• Minimum 2 or more years of  experience in other technical roles (such as an analyst or systems administrator).
• Experience with analysis level tools for troubleshooting and problem analysis.  
• Expertise in Server OS software,  server hardware, virtualization, and active directory.  
• Good presentation and communication skills, with the ability to translate and clearly formulate technical issues for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hiring Salary Range: $74,600 - $104,160 (Salary to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)
• This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
• Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure, please visit our career site and click "Total Rewards" to learn more.
• The preferred location for this role is our Westminster, CO campus; but we will consider a REMOTE candidate, dependent on experience, qualifications and willingness to engage in regular travel to Colorado. Hybrid On-Site Work Environment: If based in Colorado, this position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site for three (3) or more days per work week (with core collaboration days of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Travel and local commute between Ball locations and other possible non-Ball locations may be required. 

When submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role. Under Colorado, California, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania law, you have the right to exclude or redact age-related details—such as your date of birth, school attendance dates, or graduation dates—from your resume, cover letter, CV, or other supporting documents (e.g., transcripts, certificates). 

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic. 

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.

Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

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