Systems Administrator
About the Role
We are working with a client seeking an experienced Systems Administrator for a full-time, direct hire opportunity. This is a fully remote position open to candidates across the United States.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain servers, operating systems, and related infrastructure
- Monitor system performance, availability, and security across the environment
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls
- Administer Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and related platforms
- Plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and backups
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues
- Document systems, configurations, and procedures
- Support end users and collaborate with the broader IT team
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in a systems administration role
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments and Active Directory
- Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V
- Familiarity with cloud platforms including Azure or AWS
- Understanding of networking fundamentals — TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and documentation habits
Nice to Have
- Microsoft certifications — MCSA, MCSE, or Azure Administrator
- Experience with Linux server administration
- Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Experience with PowerShell scripting
Compensation
$70,000 — $95,000 base salary depending on experience. Full benefits package available.
Location
Fully remote — United States.