System Administrator

@WORK
Hurst, TX, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $120,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Apple Mac Systems Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Engineering Data Retention Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS) Email Filtering IBM Hardware Management Console Information Technology Operations
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Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Network Security Log Analysis Network Configuration and Change Management Windows PowerShell Cloud Services Phishing Software Engineering TCP/IP Virtual Machines Infrastructure Automation Frameworks

Job description

The System Administrator is a critical role responsible for the health, security, and operational efficiency of our technology ecosystem. This role balances cloud infrastructure management within Microsoft Azure with essential day-to-day IT operations, including hardware management and employee lifecycle support. The ideal candidate will be a technical generalist with a specialist’s depth in networking and cloud administration, ensuring our team has the tools they need to stay productive and secure., * Manage and optimize Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, and networking resources.

  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot network configurations, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and Network Security Groups.
  • Oversee the health of cloud services, track metrics, analyze logs, create and respond to system alerts.
  • Implement and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans, including backup verification and high-availability (HA) architectures.

Email Administration

  • Serve as the primary administrator for the core collaboration suite (M365).
  • Manage user mailboxes, distribution lists, security groups, and mail flow settings.
  • Maintain email security settings, including spam filtering and phishing protection.

Employee Lifecycle & Hardware Management

  • Lead the technical onboarding process: preparing laptops, configuring accounts, and conducting IT orientations for new hires.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of company assets, including inventory, provisioning, and maintenance of laptops (macOS and Windows), monitors, and peripherals.
  • Execute secure offboarding by revoking system access, reclaiming assets, and ensuring data retention compliance.

Technical Support

  • Serve as the primary point of contact internally for technical support, resolving hardware and software issues promptly.
  • Develop and maintain internal documentation for common IT procedures and user self-service guides.

Requirements

Do you have experience in macOS administration?, * 3+ years in System Administration or IT Support in a corporate environment.

  • Proven experience managing cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and network security.
  • Experience administering M365.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and managing both macOS and Windows operating systems., * Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Azure Administrator Associate.
  • Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or Bash).
  • Prior experience in a rapidly scaling organization with a focus on internal customer service excellence.

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