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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Advanced Systems Administrator - **Company:** Gravity Hair Salon, LLC - **Location:** Tallahassee, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Ubuntu (Operating System), Server Message Block, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Middleware, Identity and Access Management, Linux System Administration, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, NT File System (NTFS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Remote File Sharing, Samba (Software), TCP/IP, Information Technology - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.gravityitresources.com/job/9478 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree (or technical institute degree) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field or equivalent professional experience. * Strong AWS cloud systems experience (2-3 years) in a production environment. * Windows Server experience (2-3 years) supporting Server 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2019 / 2022. * IIS administration experience (2-3 years). * Solid networking fundamentals and hands-on experience with: + TCP/IP, DNS + Samba/CIFS file sharing + NTFS permissions * 5-8 years overall experience in information systems engineering or related roles. * 3-5 years experience in infrastructure/network environments across operations, support, maintenance, and administration. * Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues effectively across multiple technology platforms. * Ability to handle sensitive information and follow strict confidentiality expectations., * Microsoft Azure cloud systems experience (2-3 years). * Experience with other cloud providers (e.g., GCP). * Strong experience administering Microsoft platforms and services (e.g., Microsoft 365 and related ecosystem). * Experience supporting middleware such as: + API Management platforms + IT service automation tools + Batch job services (3-5 years preferred) * Strong Linux administration knowledge, including Red Hat and Ubuntu, and Linux patching. * Experience with identity platforms / access management concepts., * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to diagnose issues, determine root cause, and drive resolution. * Ability to prioritize, manage competing demands, and context-switch effectively in a fast-paced environment. * Strong documentation and automation mindset (scripting/automation to reduce manual work). * Strong communication skills (written and verbal); able to share knowledge and collaborate across teams. * Understanding of: + Cloud-based network architectures + Security hardening, privacy, and compliance considerations + Infrastructure and application architecture fundamentals * Self-motivated, able to work independently, and also effective in collaborative team environments. ## Description We are seeking an Advanced Systems Administrator to support and enhance a complex, multi-platform IT environment. This role will help oversee day-to-day operations and provide project-based support across server infrastructure, cloud platforms, identity services, security hardening, and Microsoft 365 ecosystems. 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