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Fulltime Linux Windows System Administrator Jobs in Minnesota

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$112K - $147K/yr

Support enterprise environments spanning Linux, Windows, virtualization, cloud, networking, and ... Azure Administrator / Azure Solutions Architect * AWS Solutions Architect Job Expectations: There ...

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$112K - $147K/yr

Support enterprise environments spanning Linux, Windows, virtualization, cloud, networking, and ... Azure Administrator / Azure Solutions Architect * AWS Solutions Architect Job Expectations: There ...

Deliver desktop support and troubleshoot issues for Windows-based desktops and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments. * Maintain and optimize computer system workflows to ensure ...

Systems Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$112K - $141K/yr

Systems Engineer * Full Time * Onsite/Hybrid Preferred The Systems Engineer is responsible for ... Proficiency in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 8+ and Windows Server administration using CLI for ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$130K - $165K/yr

Proficiency in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 8+ and Windows Server administration using CLI for ... file system manipulation and storage configurations * Excellent problem-solving skills and ...

Aligning with the systems engineering team to propose and deploy new hardware and software ... This job includes setting up Linux users, setting up Kerberos principals and testing HDFS, Hive ...

Manage system and software problems by reviewing logs, records, and configurations * Plan and ... Ability to support client OS (Windows Operating Systems), application software (Office), and mobile ...

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Fulltime Linux Windows System Administrator information

What is the difference between Fulltime Linux Windows System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectFulltime Linux Windows System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsLinux/Windows certifications (e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Microsoft Certified)Network certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentServer management, OS configuration, troubleshooting on Linux/Windows serversNetwork infrastructure, routers, switches, firewalls
Primary ResponsibilitiesMaintain OS stability, user management, security patchesDesign, implement, and monitor network systems

While both roles involve IT infrastructure, the Fulltime Linux Windows System Administrator focuses on server and OS management, whereas the Network Administrator specializes in network hardware and connectivity. Both roles require technical certifications and are vital in maintaining organizational IT operations, but they differ in scope and daily tasks.

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MSP System Admin/ Network Admin II

Thriveon

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Summary

As an MSP System Admin/ Network Admin II, you own the technical health of assigned small-to-midsize business clients — running proactive audits and alignments, delivering onboarding and infrastructure projects, and standardizing environments to our best practices. You'll work hands-on across Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, virtualization, and networking, automating repetitive work with PowerShell. We hire for fit and trajectory and invest in your growth, training, and certifications.


Compensation and Benefits 

  • Salary $60,000- $85,000
  • Latest technology tools: IT Management, Knowledgebase, Professional Service Automation, cellphone, laptop, and two screens
  • Latest technical training: expert led events and on demand, certification reimbursement
  • Medical & Dental Insurance 75% of family premium covered
  • 401K w/ 4% match
  • 3 Weeks PTO plus Paid Holidays


Company Overview 

Thriveon is Minnesota’s leading IT Success provider, locally owned and operated since it’s founding in 2002. Thriveon offers a clearly differentiated managed IT service that delivers results not otherwise available in the Minnesota and Florida markets. Thriveon is poised to grow 5x over the next 8 years, from the current team of 30 people. Thriveon’s mission is to empower people to create business success with information and technology. Industries served are manufacturing, construction, and professional services businesses with 20-300 staff members in Minnesota and Florida. Thriveon is proud to have been featured on the Inc 5000 and Channel Futures MSP 501. The management at Thriveon believe its people are its most important asset and is focused on developing a rewarding career plan for team members, creating an environment for them to grow and thrive. The culture is a results oriented close-knit family. The work environment is hybrid in-office and remote as the work allows.


Duties & Responsibilities 

  • Serve as the technical expert for assigned clients, keeping documentation and environments aligned to Thriveon best practices.
  • Deliver onboarding, offboarding, and infrastructure projects on time and within scope.
  • Understand client change requests, business impact, resolving client satisfaction and root cause.
  • Run proactive audits and alignment work that prevent issues before they become tickets.
  • Script and automate repetitive work.
  • Document changes in real time and contribute improvements to our standards in our continuous-improvement meetings.
  • Implement remotely, on site, and after hours as needed.
  • Maintain up-to-date Time Entries and Expenses for billing and accounting purposes.
  • Participate in daily huddles, weekly meetings, and on call rotation.
  • Complete 1 hour of continuing education per week to improve job skills.
  • Exemplify Thriveon Core Values: Humble, Helpful, Ambitious, Coachable and Curious.


Qualifications 

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a systems/infrastructure role
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information sciences, or related field preferred.
  • Experience with Windows Server (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy)
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 administration and Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with Server and network infrastructure (firewalls, switching, VLANs)
  • Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation
  • Experience with Microsoft Intune / endpoint management
  • Knowledge of small to mid-size business IT systems.
  • Detailed oriented with strong documentation skills.
  • Effectively communicate in a non-technical way to clients.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.