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Overview The Systems Administrator is responsible for technical administration of the firm's financial systems including accounting, time entry and other related systems. The System Administrator ...

Envision Financial Systems, Inc

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System Administrator (L1/L2 Support)

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

We are seeking an experienced System Administrator who can efficiently handle both L1 and L2-level ... Company Description Envision Financial Systems, Inc. ("Envision") is a privately held corporation ...

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How much do financial system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial system administrator in California is $87,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,100.00 and $102,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a financial system administrator?

A Financial System Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing financial software systems within an organization. They ensure the accuracy and security of financial data, troubleshoot system issues, and support users with technical and functional assistance. This role often involves configuring system settings, integrating financial applications, and collaborating with finance and IT teams to improve efficiency. Financial System Administrators play a key role in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Their expertise helps organizations streamline financial operations and enhance reporting capabilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a financial system administrator?

To thrive as a Financial System Administrator, you need expertise in financial systems management, accounting principles, database administration, and typically a relevant degree in finance, business, or IT. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms like Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics, as well as certifications in system administration or financial information systems, is highly valued. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, effective communication, and attention to detail distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the reliability and efficiency of financial systems, support accurate data processing, and facilitate collaboration across finance and IT teams.

What are some common challenges faced by financial system administrators, and how are they typically addressed?

Financial System Administrators often encounter challenges related to system integrations, maintaining data security, and adapting to frequent software updates or regulatory changes. Addressing these issues typically involves proactive system monitoring, collaborating closely with IT and finance teams, and participating in ongoing training to stay current with the latest technology and compliance requirements. Administrators also regularly troubleshoot user issues and ensure smooth data migrations or upgrades. Overcoming these challenges requires a strong technical foundation, effective communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to evolving business needs.

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Infographic showing various Financial System Administrator job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $87,763 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Financial System Administrator

GBTI Solutions Inc

Beale Air Force Base, CA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Position Summary
Provides full-spectrum Information Technology and Financial Systems support. Performs both Computer Systems Administration and Financial Systems Application Administration duties to ensure uninterrupted daily operations and long-term system viability.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
-- Computer Systems Administration
  • Install, configure, and maintain approximately 55 government workstations, monitors, printers, scanners, and peripherals in accordance with AFNETOPS and local Communications Unit guidance.
  • Apply Standard Desktop Configuration (SDC)/Federal Desktop Computer Configuration (FDCC), security patches, and configuration changes.
  • Serve as Unit Information Technology Asset Manager (ITAM) and Equipment Custodian; maintain accurate inventory, hand receipts, and excess equipment disposal.
  • Serve as Information Assurance Officer (IAO) and Cyber Workforce Personnel (CWP) liaison; open/track Remedy and IAO Express tickets; administer Active Directory via Directory Resource Administrator (DRA).
  • Serve as Telephone Control Operator (TCO) for VoIP troubleshooting and ticket submission.
  • Administer AF Portal and SharePoint content.
  • Provide limited one-on-one Microsoft Office, Windows, Power BI, and telework tool training.
  • Maintain printer consumables inventory and initiate vendor support calls under warranty.
  • Provide hardware/software acquisition recommendations and monthly status reporting.
-- Financial Systems Application Administration
  • Install, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot Comptroller-specific financial applications (including but not limited to AFM, CDS, CRIS, DEAMS, DJMS, DMO, DTS, EOM, FM Suite, IAPS, JOCAS, ADVANA, Leave Web, PIEE, and others listed in PWS Appendix 1).
  • Serve as the technical point of contact (not functional user) for application issues.
  • Provide same-day response and initiate resolution/escalation within a maximum of 8 business hours for all reported application, operating system, database, and server malfunctions.
  • Develop and maintain Continuity of Operations procedures and binders (reviewed quarterly) for all financial applications.
  • Facilitate collaboration among all ACC FSAs via SharePoint and community-of-interest sites.
Telecommunications & General Support
  • Manage operability of iPhones, VoIP phones, Blackberries, PDAs, conference room projection equipment, and VTC systems.
  • Unpack, inspect, test, set up, and relocate hardware (lift up to 35–40 lbs).
  • Coordinate with HQ ACC/FMF, Defense Mega Centers, Enterprise Service Desk, and local Communications personnel.
Required Qualifications
  • Fully qualified under DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Work Role 451 – System Administrator, Intermediate level prior to start of performance.
  • U.S. Citizen.
  • Active Secret clearance; IT-II certification and adjudicated SSBI required for privileged access.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, Active Directory, and standard desktop support.
  • Ability to lift and carry 35–40 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with hardware installation and relocation.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, and troubleshooting skills.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience supporting Air Force or DoD financial systems listed in PWS Appendix 1.
  • Experience as an IT Asset Manager, Information Assurance Officer, or Equipment Custodian.
  • Familiarity with AF Portal/SharePoint administration and Remedy ticketing systems.
  • CompTIA Security+, Network+, or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification.