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# IT Systems Administrator

- **Company:** Twin Rivers Paper Company
- **Location:** Madawaska, ME, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Cyber Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Network Monitoring, Azure Active Directory, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Software Vulnerability Management, Backup and Restore, Wireless Networks, Software Licensing, Network Routers, System Availability, Virtual Environment, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Patch Management, Laptops, User Accounts, Vmware
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bc228a775fd85c10

## About the Role

Do you have experience in VLAN?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)

 * 3+ years of experience in systems administration or IT infrastructure support
 * Experience with:
 + Windows Server and Desktop operating systems
 + Active Directory / Azure AD
 + Microsoft 365
 + VMware or Hyper-V
 + Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VLANs)
 + Backup and recovery systems
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
 * Excellent communication and organizational abilities
 * Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as a collaborative member of a team

## Description

The primary job responsibilities will be to support, maintain, and improve our organization's technology infrastructure. This role is responsible for managing servers, networks, user accounts, hardware, software, security systems, and day-to-day technical support needs. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, security-minded, and able to troubleshoot issues efficiently while supporting business operations., * Lead desktop and helpdesk support services to achieve targeted service levels

 * Administer and maintain Windows servers, virtual environment, and other related IT systems.
 * Manage endpoint devices including desktops, laptops, printers and mobile devices
 * Manage user access/permissions for Active Directory, Microsoft 365, group policies and on-premises systems
 * Lead the plan and execution of system updates, patch management and vulnerability remediation
 * Monitor network performance, system availability, system backups, disaster recovery prep and security alerts.
 * Maintain cybersecurity controls, including endpoint protection, data protection, and system hardening.
 * Support firewalls, switches, routers, VPNs, wireless networks, and other network infrastructure.
 * Assist with IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, equipment rollouts, and process improvements.
 * Maintain accurate inventory records for hardware configuration, software licenses, and IT assets.
 * Ensure compliance with company IT policies, security standards, and best practices.
 * Coordinate with vendors and service providers as needed
 * Assist with cybersecurity initiatives and compliance requirements
 * Participate in after-hours support or on-call rotation as necessary


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