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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Administrator - **Company:** Dominican University - **Location:** River Forest, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $66,000.0 - $74,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Packaging, Microsoft Online Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, IT Management, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows API, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft InTune, Azure Security Center, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Casper Suite, 3-tier Architectures, CIS Benchmarks, Workday, Unified Endpoint Management - **Published:** May 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fe40bced5af873d7 ## About the Role Do you have experience in IT department experience?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Associate's degree. * Minimum of one (2) years' experience with IT systems and security management. * Demonstrated understanding of the importance of protecting sensitive and private data; * Strong commitment to customer support, leadership and communication., * Bachelor's degree. * Experience in a higher education environment. * Experience with Azure AD, JAMF, Microsoft SCCM, Microsoft Teams Calling, and Microsoft Intune/Microsoft Endpoint Manager. * Microsoft certifications such as Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102), Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300), Security Operations Analyst (SC-200), or equivalent credentials preferred. Physical Demands: * Ability to spend long durations of the workday sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time. ## Description The System Administrator provides onsite and remote client computing services and support to the Dominican University community. Working within a team structure, the Administrator provides a range of technical services, including basic to advanced troubleshooting for local and hosted applications, client computing support cases, image/software support, enterprise desktop support, and mobile device management building a working relationship and communication foundation with the Dominican community. The Administrator also assists with managing security privileges across a suite of University systems and applications. Duties/Responsibilities: * Supervisory Scope: + This role does not supervise employees. * Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft Intune (MDM/MAM) architecture and device lifecycle management strategies. * Manage device enrollment (Windows Autopilot, BYOD, Hybrid Join, Entra Join), configuration profiles, compliance policies, and security baselines. * Configure and maintain endpoint security policies, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint integration. * Manage application packaging and deployment (Win32, MSI, macOS PKG) and Windows Update for Business update rings. * Provide tier 2 and tier 3 endpoint and desktop support, including deployments and complex case resolution. * Administer Microsoft 365 services including Teams, OneDrive, Cloud App Security, Azure AD (Entra ID), and Intune. * Support JAMF management for Apple devices, including integration and systems maintenance. * Ensure installation, updates, and availability of onsite and SaaS applications. * Develop technical documentation and training materials for faculty, staff, and students. * Participate in IT planning, policy development, and governance initiatives. * Maintain SLA accountability through proactive case management and user outreach. * Represent the division at departmental, campus, or external meetings as requested by the CIO. * Participate in occasional after-hours support, upgrades, and emergency response scenarios. * Engage in university service and community-building initiatives. * Perform other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Destigmatizing the Workplace: Building Real Inclusion](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1492-destigmatizing-the-workplace-building-real-inclusion) - [How we built an AI-powered code reviewer in 80 hours](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1511-how-we-built-an-ai-powered-code-reviewer-in-80-hours) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [The Future of Employee Wellbeing: Benefits, Trust & Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1808-the-future-of-employee-wellbeing-benefits-trust-performance) - [Hacking C# from the inside - how to do anything in NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/117-hacking-c-from-the-inside-how-to-do-anything-in-net) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)