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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator 1 - **Company:** StrongMind, Inc. - **Location:** Chandler, AZ, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Apple Mac Systems, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Uptime, Networking Basics, Windows PowerShell, Remote Access Technology, TCP/IP, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=484cf1694f0e236f ## About the Role * 1-3 years of experience in an IT Support, Systems Administrator, or similar infrastructure role. * Experience administering Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, along with a solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies. * Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate routine administrative tasks. * Experience supporting virtualization technologies, cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure), firewalls, and cybersecurity best practices. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and customer service skills, with an eagerness to learn emerging technologies and leverage AI tools to improve workflows and problem-solving. Bonus points if you also have: * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field. * Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and AWS Cloud Practitioner. ## Description You'll be part of the Information Technology team, working closely with Systems Administrators, Help Desk, Security, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to ensure the technology that powers StrongMind operates securely and efficiently. This team is responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure, supporting internal users, and enabling the technology that keeps our employees and educational platforms running smoothly. The team culture is collaborative, innovative, and supportive, and you'll have opportunities to learn, grow, strengthen your technical expertise, and build meaningful impact while partnering across StrongMind and our schools. The Difference You Will Make In this role, your work will directly impact internal teams, systems, and business operations by ensuring our IT infrastructure remains reliable, secure, and optimized for performance. You'll help troubleshoot technical challenges, automate routine processes, improve system reliability, and support the technology that enables our employees to deliver exceptional educational experiences. A Typical Day Looks Like While no two days are exactly the same, you can expect to: * Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, hardware, software, and virtual machines. * Provide Tier 1-2 technical support by resolving hardware, software, networking, and connectivity issues while delivering exceptional customer service to internal employees. * Monitor systems, networks, firewalls, backups, and infrastructure health to maintain security, uptime, and overall system performance. * Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, or Bash to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual work. * Collaborate with IT teammates to support Azure and AWS cloud environments, maintain technical documentation, implement security best practices, and contribute to continuous infrastructure improvements. 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