Jr Systems Administrator

We're looking for a motivated, hands-on Junior/Mid-Level System Administrator to support day-to-day infrastructure operations across a predominantly Windows-based environment. This role will work closely with a Senior System Administrator / Team Lead, gaining exposure across servers, virtualization, backups, endpoints, and basic networking.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone coming from a service desk or junior infrastructure background who wants to grow into a broader systems role and take on more responsibility over time.

Infrastructure & Systems Support
- Support day-to-day administration of Windows Server environments
- Assist with Active Directory user, group, and GPO management
- Perform routine server tasks including patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Support virtualized environments (HyperV and/or VMware)
- Assist with backup operations using tools such as Veeam, including monitoring job success and assisting with restores
- Help maintain endpoint environments, including Windows 11 desktops and basic macOS administration
Support endpoint and device management activities (imaging, provisioning, troubleshooting)

Networking & Connectivity (Secondary Support)
- Provide basic support for routing and switching, WiFi connectivity, VPN connectivity issues (with guidance from the senior admin)
- Escalate complex network or firewall issues to the Senior System Administrator while supporting diagnostics and documentation

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Required Skills & Experience
- Experience in a Windows-based IT environment
- Hands-on familiarity with Windows Server administration
Active Directory basics, Virtualization fundamentals (HyperV or VMware), Backup concepts (Veeam exposure strongly preferred)
- Experience supporting desktops/endpoints, ideally Windows 10/11
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, switching), WiFi fundamentals
- Exposure to or familiarity with video conferencing systems (e.g., Polycom) is beneficial
- Previous experience in Service Desk, Desktop Support, or Junior Infrastructure roles
- Strong desire to move beyond support into infrastructure and systems administration
- Comfortable learning on the job in a hands-on environment

Personal Attributes
- High energy and proactive mindset
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Takes ownership of problems rather than just escalating them
- Positive attitude - trainability and motivation are valued over perfect skill alignment
- Able to work calmly and methodically in production environments
- Comfortable working under the guidance of a senior technical lead


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.