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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Systems Technician - **Company:** Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC - **Location:** Council Bluffs, IA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $74,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Data Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Windows PowerShell, Service Pack, Microsoft SharePoint, Information Technology, Network Support - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.ultimatejobs.com/jobs/678208820/apply ## About the Role · Associate's or bachelor's degree in Information Technology and/or relevant IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications with equivalent experience · 2-4 years of hands-on experience in a dedicated Windows Server environment · Proficiency in Windows Server (2019/2022) administration and Active Directory/Entra ID management · Hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams) and basic Azure infrastructure · Strong working knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft platforms · Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to communicate effectively with end users · Strong written and verbal communication skills · Ability to multi-task · Ability to work well with others and the ability to work independently · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs ## Description The IT Systems Technician provides hands-on, on-site support for business systems and end users, focusing on maintaining reliable IT operations and minimizing downtime. This is a user-facing role designed for someone who can manage day-to-day technology issues independently while coordinating with the IT Manager and a third-party Managed Service Provider (MSP) for escalations and cybersecurity support. This role is ideal for a technically skilled, physically capable professional who enjoys problem-solving, working directly with users, and performing hands-on technical work in a dynamic environment. This position works closely with other departments to ensure SIRE continues to operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry and regulatory standards., Maintain and optimize Windows Server infrastructure, Active Directory, Group Policy, and core network services including DNS and DHCP., Manage, configure, and secure the Microsoft 365 suite and Azure cloud environments to support organizational growth and compliance., Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and VPN systems. Security & Compliance Implement routine security patching, manage backup verification processes, and execute data recovery protocols to protect organizational assets. Technical Escalation Serve as a escalation point to resolve complex technical issues and provide guidance to Technical team the Business. . Automation & Documentation Develop PowerShell scripts to automate repetitive administrative tasks and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation. 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