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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator II - **Company:** Ntiva, Inc. - **Location:** Shawnee Mission, KS, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Backup Devices, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Desktop Computing, RAID, Domain Name System (DNS), Internet Information Services (IIS), Issue Tracking Systems, Information Technology Operations, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Microsoft Office, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Wi-Fi Technology, Computer Network Technologies, Office365, Firewalls (Computer Science), Build Management, Information Technology, Firewall Services Module, Network Server, Wsus - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f98ed678-f770-44b6-bdf1-9cea138809dc ## About the Role The Systems Administrator II is a versatile hybrid role that integrates traditional field systems engineering with onsite staff augmentation support for clients. This position delivers comprehensive technical support both remotely and on-site, serving as a key escalation point for complex issues. Staff augmentation assignments may vary, requiring placement at client sites from one day per week to full-time onsite support, depending on client needs. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to adapt swiftly to diverse environments., * 3-5 years of experience in the field of Information Technology * General MSP industry knowledge * Provide excellent support to customers remotely or onsite as needed. * Deliver advanced troubleshooting and resolutions for applications, servers, networks, and virtual machines. * Service and troubleshoot end-user issues (hardware, OS, software). * Ability to Design and build networks, VLANs, security rules, and GPOs. * Ability to Configure AAD and DirSync to O365. * Ability to Troubleshoot VLAN settings, configurations, and firewall rules. * Ability to Create and manage internal DNS zones and settings. * Understand and configure RAID arrays, virtual machines, and drives. * Migrate VMs from hosts and storage. * Maintain and implement networking technology (Firewalls, Switches, UPS, Servers, SANS, NAS, Printers, WAP, PC). * Ability to Administer and audit Office 365 end-user administrations. * Ability to Troubleshoot Windows server roles (GPO, DHCP, DNS, NPS, WSUS, IIS, AD, DFS). * Perform deployments, new system setups, and data center visits as needed. * Maintain superior people skills and communicate effectively with various departments. * Work under pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor. * Cooperate with departments to obtain necessary information. * Intermediate to advanced level of Microsoft Platforms. * Understand cloud servers and VPN connections. * This role involves extended periods of sitting or standing and regular use of computers and office equipment Required language skills * Ability to communicate professionally, in English, both written and orally * Ability to write business correspondence and process procedures * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and the general public Physical Requirements/Working Conditions * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently * Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds rarely * Must be able to perform frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and turning. * Must be able to perform occasional reaching over shoulder height, waist level and from floor. * Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. * Must be able to work in an unsupervised environment. * Must be able to drive/sit for extended periods of time., Standard: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. At this time, we are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment visa. ## Description Additionally, the Systems Administrator II provides onsite technical support to clients on a recurring or non-recurring basis, with responsibilities including the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of clients' network infrastructure. This role acts as an advocate for the client, ensuring that Ntiva and the client are aligned in achieving a secure, high-performance infrastructure that meets their business needs., * This exciting opportunity involves working on-site with various clients throughout the Kansas City Metro area, providing an immersive and dynamic work experience. Join us as we embark on a journey that takes you to different client sites every day, offering you the chance to explore new locations, build diverse professional relationships, and make a significant impact in the industry * Must have a valid driver's license and insured vehicle. Travel may require up to 1.5hr drive to the location. * Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm CST * This role also includes participation in a rotating on-call schedule. What you will be doing * Provide end-user support and manage client infrastructures during scheduled appointments. * Perform onsite staff augmentation, handling day-to-day IT operations. * Deliver excellent customer service, resolving IT requests onsite or remotely. * Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and maintaining professionalism. * Maintain and troubleshoot local and cloud infrastructure. * Monitor endpoints and complete preventative maintenance. * Ensure network security and documentation. * Validate and test backup solutions. * Assist in deploying new technology. * Maintain accurate client documentation. * Meet SLA timelines and report client concerns promptly. * Maintain utilization metric above 80% * Record time on service tickets and submit timesheets weekly. * Track expenses and schedule service delivery using the ticketing system. * Client Experience: * Collaborate with the Account Management and Dispatch teams to ensure client satisfaction. * Adapt to different client environments and manage multiple priorities., Team members must establish a dedicated safe workspace that is free from distractions, hazards, and that is secure from unauthorized access. This includes following Ntiva's IT User and Security Policies that include but are not limited to password-protecting all equipment, keeping confidential and proprietary documents secure, refraining from using public Wi-Fi, having adequate arrangements in place to avoid significant interruptions from caregiving responsibilities during work hours (except in emergency situations with manager approval). Any remote work away from a team member's normal expected dedicated safe workspace must be requested by team member, is subject to review by management, and must adhere to Ntiva policies and procedures.