System Administrator Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Ohio
Ohio's system administrator jobs span healthcare networks like Cleveland Clinic and OhioHealth, financial institutions in Columbus, and manufacturing technology firms across Dayton and Cincinnati. Employers in these sectors regularly sponsor H-1B and other work visas for qualified candidates. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the primary hiring hubs for IT infrastructure roles in the state.
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DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as an Information Technology Programmer. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.
Job Duties
The Systems Administrator configures, manages, develops, runs tests on, implements, and maintains operating systems and related software. Establishes and implements standards for computer operations for compatibility between hardware and software, according to specifications and parameters. Troubleshoots and resolves software, operating system, and networking problems. Schedules, performs, and monitors system backups and performs backup restorations as needed. Monitors system health and resolves issues. Collaborates with other team members to find solutions that are secure and stable while addressing the needs of our customers.
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:
- Proactively identify hardware and software needs based on usage metrics to ensure system uptime and security.
- Schedule, plan, and perform system upgrades, including coordinating the transition from test to production environments.
- Deploy and manage Docker containers.
- Configure and manage observability and monitoring tools.
- Monitor ticketing system for incoming issues.
- Respond to and remediate system issues.
- Support internal team and customers as a subject matter expert.
Qualifications
- Relevant technical college degree and/or 3 years or related work experience
- Strong skills and capabilities in operating system management:
- Linux management and maintenance.
- Windows 2019 Server and higher
- Java Virtual Machine tuning and troubleshooting
- Experience managing the following server technologies a strong plus:
- PostgreSQL / PostGIS
- NGINX / IIS
- Node.js / PM2
- Geoserver
- ColdFusion / Lucee
- Working technical knowledge of:
- Networking
- Git / version control
- Docker / Containers
- Monitoring and Observability solutions (Zabbix / Solarwinds / Dynatrace)
- Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience, with proven analytical and problem-solving experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to present ideas and solutions in both technical and non-technical language.
- Highly self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Effective at leaning on-the-fly and applying that knowledge to solve challenging problems
- Understand the importance of “closing the loop” with stakeholders
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Technical certification and licensing as required
- Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems concepts is a plus
- Interacting with RESTful APIs are a strong plus
Additional Information
Full time position, with on-call availability. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes the option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer:
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
- Group Health Plan.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
- Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
- Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
- The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
- Charitable matching gift program.
- All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: None
Locations: Kent, OH, Kent, OH, Kent, OH, Kent, OH, Kent, OH
Additional Locations: Kent, OH
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 223042
Position Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as an Information Technology Programmer. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.
Job Duties
The Systems Administrator configures, manages, develops, runs tests on, implements, and maintains operating systems and related software. Establishes and implements standards for computer operations for compatibility between hardware and software, according to specifications and parameters. Troubleshoots and resolves software, operating system, and networking problems. Schedules, performs, and monitors system backups and performs backup restorations as needed. Monitors system health and resolves issues. Collaborates with other team members to find solutions that are secure and stable while addressing the needs of our customers.
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:
- Proactively identify hardware and software needs based on usage metrics to ensure system uptime and security.
- Schedule, plan, and perform system upgrades, including coordinating the transition from test to production environments.
- Deploy and manage Docker containers.
- Configure and manage observability and monitoring tools.
- Monitor ticketing system for incoming issues.
- Respond to and remediate system issues.
- Support internal team and customers as a subject matter expert.
Qualifications
- Relevant technical college degree and/or 3 years or related work experience
- Strong skills and capabilities in operating system management:
- Linux management and maintenance.
- Windows 2019 Server and higher
- Java Virtual Machine tuning and troubleshooting
- Experience managing the following server technologies a strong plus:
- PostgreSQL / PostGIS
- NGINX / IIS
- Node.js / PM2
- Geoserver
- ColdFusion / Lucee
- Working technical knowledge of:
- Networking
- Git / version control
- Docker / Containers
- Monitoring and Observability solutions (Zabbix / Solarwinds / Dynatrace)
- Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience, with proven analytical and problem-solving experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to present ideas and solutions in both technical and non-technical language.
- Highly self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Effective at leaning on-the-fly and applying that knowledge to solve challenging problems
- Understand the importance of “closing the loop” with stakeholders
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Technical certification and licensing as required
- Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems concepts is a plus
- Interacting with RESTful APIs are a strong plus
Additional Information
Full time position, with on-call availability. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes the option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer:
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
- Group Health Plan.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
- Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
- Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
- The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
- Charitable matching gift program.
- All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: None
Locations: Kent, OH, Kent, OH, Kent, OH, Kent, OH, Kent, OH
Additional Locations: Kent, OH
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 223042
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Which companies in Ohio sponsor visas for system administrators?
Large healthcare systems including Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and Nationwide Children's Hospital are among Ohio's most active H-1B sponsors for IT roles. Financial services firms like Huntington Bancshares and Nationwide Insurance in Columbus also sponsor system administrators regularly. Major manufacturers with significant IT infrastructure needs, including Procter and Gamble in Cincinnati, appear in federal LCA disclosure data for sponsored positions.
Which visa types are most common for system administrator roles in Ohio?
The H-1B is the most common visa for system administrators in Ohio, classifying the role as a specialty occupation requiring at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Some candidates from Australia qualify for the E-3, and Canadian and Mexican nationals may be eligible for TN status under the USMCA. L-1B intracompany transfers are another pathway for candidates already employed by multinational firms with Ohio offices.
Which cities in Ohio have the most system administrator visa sponsorship jobs?
Columbus accounts for the largest share of system administrator sponsorship activity in Ohio, driven by its concentration of financial services firms, insurance companies, and state government contractors. Cleveland follows closely, anchored by its healthcare and medical technology sector. Cincinnati and Dayton also generate consistent demand, particularly from manufacturing, defense contractors, and logistics firms operating large IT infrastructure environments.
How to find system administrator visa sponsorship jobs in Ohio?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to browse system administrator roles in Ohio without sorting through positions that won't consider international candidates. You can filter by state and role type to surface active openings from Ohio employers who have an established pattern of sponsoring work visas for IT infrastructure positions, including H-1B, E-3, and TN roles.
Are there any Ohio-specific factors that affect visa sponsorship for system administrators?
Ohio's strong presence in healthcare IT creates concentrated demand for system administrators, and hospitals and health systems are generally experienced H-1B sponsors given their ongoing staffing needs. Ohio State University, Case Western Reserve, and other research universities also produce a pipeline of international graduates in IT fields, meaning many Ohio employers are already familiar with sponsorship processes. Prevailing wage requirements apply statewide and are determined by the Department of Labor based on the specific metropolitan area where the role is located.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored system administrator jobs in Ohio?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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