Network & Systems Administrator - Tier 2
UPPER LLC
Utica, United States of America
14 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
$ 73KJob location
Utica, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Active Directory
Business Software
CompTIA Network+
Desktop Computing
Monitoring of Systems
Hyper-V
Networking Hardware
Internet Services
Windows Server
Network Architecture
Networking Basics
Routing
TCP/IP
Virtual Local Area Networks
Virtualization Technology
Wireless Networks
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Laptops
Network Server
VMware
Job description
We are seeking a Network & Systems Administrator - Tier 2 to join our growing technical team. This role is responsible for supporting client environments, resolving escalated technical issues, and assisting with infrastructure projects., * Resolve escalated service tickets related to servers, networking equipment, hardware, and business applications
- Install, configure, and support desktops, laptops, servers, and network infrastructure
- Manage and maintain Windows Server environments and on-premise Active Directory
- Troubleshoot connectivity issues involving firewalls, switches, wireless networks, and internet services
- Assist with system upgrades, equipment deployments, and infrastructure improvement projects
- Monitor system performance and proactively address potential issues
- Maintain accurate documentation of client environments and internal procedures
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding technical issues, timelines, and resolutions
- Provide onsite and remote technical support as required
Requirements
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem solving, working directly with customers, and operating in a fast-paced MSP environment with a wide variety of technologies., * 3-5 years of IT support or system administration experience (MSP experience a plus).
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments and network infrastructure.
- Experience with virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) and networking basics.
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, and wireless.
- Experience troubleshooting hardware and supporting line-of-business applications.
- Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Server+, or similar are a plus.
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary ($55k-$73k, depending on experience) and benefits package.
- Exposure to diverse technologies in an MSP environment.
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
- Collaborative, small-team culture where your contributions matter.
About the company
We are a Managed Service Provider (MSP) serving small to mid-size businesses across Central New York. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our customers while delivering high-quality IT support, cloud solutions, and system deployments.