Systems Administrator

• Install, configure, monitor, and maintain servers, workstations, and business IT systems.
• Administer Windows Server environments, user accounts, permissions, and directory services.
• Manage Microsoft 365 applications, email systems, and cloud-based resources.
• Monitor system performance, availability, storage capacity, and infrastructure health.
• Troubleshoot operating system, hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
• Maintain system updates, security patches, endpoint protection, and access controls.
• Configure and monitor data backups and disaster recovery procedures.
• Support network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless connectivity.
• Document system configurations, maintenance activities, incidents, and resolutions.
• Respond to service requests and escalate complex technical issues when necessary.
• Assist with cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, and technology improvement projects.
• Work with technical teams to maintain client security, reliability, and operational continuity.

The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills, understands business IT environments, and can proactively identify technical issues while helping clients maintain secure, efficient, and dependable systems., * Experience in systems administration, IT infrastructure, or a related technical role.

• Knowledge of Windows Server, Windows desktop operating systems, and user administration.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and identity management.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.
• Experience with system monitoring, troubleshooting, patch management, and backups.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals and access management practices.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to support technical and nontechnical users.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and document technical work accurately.

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting multiple business environments or managed IT service clients.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure, cloud infrastructure, and virtualization technologies.
• Knowledge of firewalls, endpoint detection and response, and network security.
• Experience with backup platforms, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity.
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting and routine administrative automation.
• Microsoft, CompTIA, or other relevant IT certifications.
• Experience with remote monitoring and management tools and service desk platforms.

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Relocation assistance

MVP Network Consulting, LLC is a Buffalo, New York-based managed IT services and technology consulting company established in 2002. The company helps organizations manage, secure, and improve their technology infrastructure through proactive IT support and strategic technology services.

Its services include managed IT support, cybersecurity, cloud computing, Microsoft 365 and email management, disaster recovery, network infrastructure, business phone systems, and web application development. MVP works with businesses across Western New York to improve system reliability, protect company data, and support long-term technology needs.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year