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EXECUTIVE 1 HOLDING COMPANY

IT Administrator Jr

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Junior IT Administrator is responsible for the availability and day-to-day management of the systems within our organization. You would be required to manage the following: * Virtual Microsoft ...

Glanbia

Jr. IT Systems Administrator

Saint Johns, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Glanbia Business Services Inc Junior IT Systems Administrator A vacancy has arisen for a Jr. IT Systems Admin at Glanbia Business Services Inc in St. Johns, MichiganThis position will report into ...

Glanbia

Jr. IT Systems Administrator

Saint Johns, MI

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Glanbia Business Services Inc Junior IT Systems Administrator A vacancy has arisen for a Jr. IT Systems Admin at Glanbia Business Services Inc in St. Johns, Michigan . This position will report into ...

TEKsystems

It Administrator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Description Ideal Candidate Summary: Junior IT Administrator (0-3 years preferred) with strong Microsoft infrastructure fundamentals, hands-on desktop/network support experience, a problem-solving ...

TEKsystems

IT Administrator

Mobile, AL

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Description Ideal Candidate Summary: Junior IT Administrator (0-3 years preferred) with strong Microsoft infrastructure fundamentals, hands-on desktop/network support experience, a problem-solving ...

TEKsystems

It Administrator

Mobile, AL

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Description Ideal Candidate Summary: Junior IT Administrator (0-3 years preferred) with strong Microsoft infrastructure fundamentals, hands-on desktop/network support experience, a problem-solving ...

Helene Fuld College of Nursing

IT Administrator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$59K - $64K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

2 Roles- Different Hours * IT Administrator: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM; * IT Administrator: 12:00 PM- 8:00 PM Helene Fuld College of Nursing is nationally recognized for excellence in nursing education and ...

Incident IQ

IT Administrator

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Incident IQ is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Administrator to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for an individual with foundational IT knowledge to gain hands-on ...

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Infovisa, Inc.

IT Administrator

Cornelius, NC · On-site

IT Administrator Job Title: IT Administrator Location: Cornelius, NC Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Minimum Experience: 3 Years Position Summary: The IT Administrator works with the IT team and ...

Infovisa, Inc.

IT Administrator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

IT Administrator Job Title: IT Administrator Location: Cornelius, NC Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Minimum Experience: 3 Years Position Summary: The IT Administrator works with the IT team and ...

Incident IQ

IT Administrator

Alpharetta, GA

Incident IQ is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Administrator to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for an individual with foundational IT knowledge to gain hands-on ...

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Incident IQ

IT Administrator

Atlanta, GA

Incident IQ is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Administrator to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for an individual with foundational IT knowledge to gain hands-on ...

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Wesley International LLC

IT Administrator

Scottdale, GA · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

IT Administrator Wesley International, LLC Department: Information Technology Location: On-Site (Atlanta Georgia) Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary Wesley International, LLC is seeking an ...

AnyDesk

IT Administrator

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

To help us on our mission, we are looking for a talented and highly ambitious IT Administrator. In this role you are responsible for maintaining, upgrading and managing our software, hardware and ...

Friends View

IT Administrator

Newberg, OR · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

IT Administrator Friendsview | Newberg, OR Salary: $95,000-$115,000 DOE Help Keep Technology Running for a Community That Matters At Friendsview, technology isn't just about servers and systems-it's ...

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How much do junior it administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior it administrator in the United States is $63,244.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $73,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a junior IT administrator when supporting end-users, and how can they effectively address them?

Junior IT Administrators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting a wide range of technical issues, managing user expectations, and balancing multiple support requests simultaneously. To address these effectively, it’s important to develop strong communication skills, prioritize tasks based on urgency, and document solutions for recurring problems. Collaborating closely with more experienced team members and utilizing a structured ticketing system can also help streamline workflows and provide learning opportunities.

What is the difference between Junior IT Administrator vs IT Support Specialist?

AspectJunior IT AdministratorIT Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Network+CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified
Work EnvironmentIT departments, corporate networksHelp desks, user support
ResponsibilitiesNetwork management, system setup, basic troubleshootingUser support, issue resolution, hardware/software troubleshooting
Industry UsageCommon in organizations with internal IT teamsWidespread across tech and non-tech companies

While both roles involve technical support, a Junior IT Administrator typically handles network and system management tasks within an organization, whereas an IT Support Specialist focuses more on end-user support and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

What is a junior IT administrator?

Junior IT Administrators are entry-level professionals who assist in managing and maintaining an organization's computer systems, networks, and IT infrastructure. Their responsibilities typically include providing technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, installing updates, and ensuring the security of IT systems. They work under the guidance of senior IT staff, helping to ensure smooth daily operations and resolving user problems efficiently. This role is ideal for those starting their career in IT, as it provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities for skill development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior IT administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior IT Administrator, you need a foundational understanding of computer networks, operating systems, and troubleshooting, often backed by a relevant degree or certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+. Familiarity with Active Directory, basic scripting, and common IT service management tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this technical support role. These skills ensure smooth IT operations, minimize downtime, and facilitate collaboration across teams.
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Infographic showing various Junior It Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,244 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

IT Administrator Jr

EXECUTIVE 1 HOLDING COMPANY

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Executive 1 is a rapidly growing collaboration software firm headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Within this dynamic company we have a vacancy for a Junior IT Administrator, reporting to the IT Operations Manager, to manage the infrastructure for our company.

The Junior IT Administrator is responsible for the availability and day-to-day management of the systems within our organization. You would be required to manage the following:

  • Virtual Microsoft Windows servers within AWS and Azure;
  • Active Directory and firewalls;
  • Hosted phone and email systems.

The Junior IT Administrator provides information technology support, including:

  • Handling user inquiries and requests for assistance with personal computer (PC) hardware, software, and mobile computing devices;
  • Utilizes solid problem-solving skills to provide assistance and support to customers;
  • Track licenses and computer use;
  • Create and reset user accounts;
  • Prepare laptops for new employees;
  • Follow and create processes to ensure proper steps are followed on incidents, including prioritization on more important incidents;
  • Document through “knowledge base” articles solutions to avoid future support incidents.

Requirements:

  • Experience or familiarity with using Microsoft Windows;
  • Basic understanding of networking and troubleshooting;
  • Familiarity with the following
    • Office 365 and its applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
    • Exchange user accounts and mailbox management tasks;
    • Experience managing Online versions of TEAMS, SharePoint, M365, Intune, Duo;
    • Corporate Phone systems.
  • Possible engagement assignments on Federal Contracts in the metro-DC area supporting Help Desk Tier 1/Tier 2 activities
    • Ticket creation/escalation;
    • Technical support and troubleshooting of Office applications;
    • Account unlock and password resets;
    • Device imaging.
  • Eligibility for a Public Trust Clearance

This position has will eventually have secondary for 24*7 response to emergency infrastructure issues and there will be the requirement to work maintenance windows outside 'normal' working hours.  Primary working location is in McLean, VA, with possible additional work in other locations in the metro-DC area where Executive 1, or our sister companies CORAS and HumanTouch, has personnel.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 
  • 401(k) Matching
  • PTO

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