Job Description
System Administrator
Reports to: IT Manager
Full-Time
Salary: $100k-$120k/yr
Hybrid (Minimum 3 days in office)
Office Location: 860 Airport Freeway, Suite 301, Hurst, TX 76054
Job Summary
The System Administrator is a critical role responsible for the health, security, and operational efficiency of our technology ecosystem. This role balances cloud infrastructure management within Microsoft Azure with essential day-to-day IT operations, including hardware management and employee lifecycle support. The ideal candidate will be a technical generalist with a specialist’s depth in networking and cloud administration, ensuring our team has the tools they need to stay productive and secure.
Core Responsibilities
Azure Cloud & Network Administration
- Manage and optimize Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, and networking resources.
- Design, implement, and troubleshoot network configurations, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and Network Security Groups.
- Oversee the health of cloud services, track metrics, analyze logs, create and respond to system alerts.
- Implement and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans, including backup verification and high-availability (HA) architectures.
Email Administration
- Serve as the primary administrator for the core collaboration suite (M365).
- Manage user mailboxes, distribution lists, security groups, and mail flow settings.
- Maintain email security settings, including spam filtering and phishing protection.
Employee Lifecycle & Hardware Management
- Lead the technical onboarding process: preparing laptops, configuring accounts, and conducting IT orientations for new hires.
- Manage the full lifecycle of company assets, including inventory, provisioning, and maintenance of laptops (macOS and Windows), monitors, and peripherals.
- Execute secure offboarding by revoking system access, reclaiming assets, and ensuring data retention compliance.
Technical Support
- Serve as the primary point of contact internally for technical support, resolving hardware and software issues promptly.
- Develop and maintain internal documentation for common IT procedures and user self-service guides.
Required Skills and Experience
- 3+ years in System Administration or IT Support in a corporate environment.
- Proven experience managing cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and network security.
- Experience administering M365.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and managing both macOS and Windows operating systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Azure Administrator Associate.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or Bash).
- Prior experience in a rapidly scaling organization with a focus on internal customer service excellence.
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office