Systems Administrator II

Quanta Services
Birmingham, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Birmingham, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Disaster Recovery
Distributed Systems
DNS
Federated Identity Management
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Hyper-V
Windows Server
Powershell
Runbook
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
SharePoint
Single Sign-On
Systems Integration
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Cloud Platform System
Software Troubleshooting
Azure
Microsoft InTune
Integration Frameworks

Job description

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented System Administrator II or III to support and evolve enterprise IT infrastructure across IT and OT environments. This role will lead the design, implementation, and management of on-premises, hosted, and cloud systems, ensuring secure, reliable operations across a geographically distributed footprint. The ideal candidate is adaptable, technically strong, and experienced in fast-paced, evolving environments.

What You'll Do

  • Design, implement, and support enterprise infrastructure including servers, virtualization, identity, and cloud platforms

  • Serve as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues, driving troubleshooting and root cause analysis

  • Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and hybrid identity services

  • Administer Microsoft Azure (VMs, networking, storage, identity, and security)

  • Support Microsoft 365 (Entra ID, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune)

  • Implement and maintain endpoint management and security policies via Intune

  • Support SSO and identity federation (SAML and third-party integrations)

  • Manage virtualization environments (primarily Hyper-V), backup, and disaster recovery systems

  • Partner with network and cybersecurity teams to maintain secure, compliant environments

  • Lead infrastructure projects, upgrades, migrations, and M&A system integrations

  • Maintain system hardening, patching, monitoring, and compliance standards

  • Support OT infrastructure in collaboration with engineering and operations teams

  • Develop technical documentation, runbooks, and disaster recovery plans

Requirements

  • 4-8 years of experience in system administration or infrastructure engineering

  • Strong expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, and core infrastructure services

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 (Entra ID, Intune, etc.)

  • Experience with virtualization platforms (Hyper-V preferred)

  • Knowledge of SSO, identity federation, and security best practices

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills

Preferred

  • Experience in power generation or industrial environments

  • Exposure to OT/ICS/SCADA systems

  • Experience in M&A integrations and distributed infrastructure

  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards

  • Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Azure CLI)

  • Relevant certifications (Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Pet insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Employee discount

  • Employee assistance program, * Competitive Compensation

  • Weekly Pay

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Holiday Pay

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage

  • Pet Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Professional Development Opportunities

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Employee Discount Program

About the company

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure - from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on. At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution - and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

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