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# System Administrator

- **Company:** Fortis LLP
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Protocol Stack, Desktop Computing, Document Management Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Network Diagrams, Network Virtualization, Office Suite, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Architecture, Virtualization Technology, Web Applications, Data Logging, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Gsuite
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4dafaf77b3c494d1

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in a systems administration role.
 * Bachelor's degree in IT/IS, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
 * Strong knowledge of Azure Infrastructure, Active Directory, networking, and security.
 * Experience with scripting languages and automation tools.
 * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
 * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 * Capable of learning large, complex systems in a short time frame.
 * Must possess a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Fortis policy., * Experience with system management and virtualization technologies.
 * Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
 * Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, work boots, and high visibility vests.
 * Work is performed in a professional office environment. Role is stationary, often standing or sitting for long periods of time, utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Communication with internal and external contacts, including speaking and hearing is required. May occasionally push, pull or lift up to 25 lbs.
 * All Fortis positions require some level of driving.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

 * Work is performed in a professional office environment. Role is stationary, often standing or sitting for long periods of time, utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Communication with internal and external contacts, including speaking and hearing is required. May occasionally push, pull or lift up to 25 lbs.

## Description

The Systems Administrator is responsible for the maintenance and administration of the company's core IT systems, including on-premises and cloud infrastructure services, network devices, and enterprise applications. The Systems Administrator contributes significantly to the company's cloud journey, ensuring scalability, security, and efficient integration with existing systems.

 * Administer on-premises Active Directory, DNS, certificates, licensing, and group policy.
 * Administer Azure Infrastructure Governance, Network Stack, Entra / PIM, InTune, Sentinel SIEM, Resource Groups, and Virtual Networking.
 * Research, test, and develop deployment plan for new patches, upgrades, or full applications.
 * Administer and maintain enterprise applications, which currently include but are not limited to:
 + Document management system
 + Web-based applications
 + Intranet
 + Office productivity system - Microsoft 365, Google Workspace
 * Work with other IT teams and end users to ensure effective configuration, deployment, maintenance, and testing procedures of applications.
 * Create and maintain network diagrams, data flow diagrams, and system architecture.
 * Work with vendors when necessary to troubleshoot issues.
 * Assist in developing customized solutions where appropriate.
 * Assist in other duties as assigned, relevant to the achievement of the position's and team's objectives.