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Stem Xpert

System Adminstrator

Overland Park, KS

MSP/VMS ALIGNMENT: TekWissen has one of the industry's best global delivery engines to support enterprise Managed Service Providers (MSP), Vendor Management Systems (VMS) or similar internal VMO ...

Next Step Systems

MSP Consultant

Centreville, VA · On-site

Enjoy learning the businesses you support and feeling confident in offering solutions and consultation to help clients mature their IT Infrastructure. The MSP Systems Administrator should enjoy ...

viLogics

Systems Administrator

Naples, FL · On-site

Based on Experience System Administrator MSP Experience Required (Preferred Kaseya Knowledge) Location: viLogics SWFL Office Naples, FL (Operations Center) In-Office Only Position Summary: viLogics ...

viLogics

Systems Administrator

Naples, FL

System Administrator - MSP Experience Required (Preferred Kaseya Knowledge) Location: viLogics SWFL Office - Naples, FL (Operations Center) - In-Office Only Position Summary: viLogics is seeking a ...

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How much do msp system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for msp system administrator in the United States is $88,927.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MSP System Administrator job?

An MSP System Administrator manages and supports IT infrastructure for multiple clients of a Managed Service Provider (MSP). They are responsible for monitoring systems, troubleshooting issues, performing updates, and ensuring network security. This role often involves working with remote management tools, cloud platforms, and various IT environments. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple client needs efficiently are essential.

What does a typical day look like for an MSP System Administrator?

A typical day for an MSP System Administrator involves monitoring client systems for alerts, responding to support tickets, applying patches, and troubleshooting issues either remotely or occasionally on-site. You’ll regularly interact with clients to resolve technical problems and may collaborate with other engineers or project teams on larger infrastructure upgrades. The environment is fast-paced, requiring the ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple clients’ needs simultaneously. This role offers variety, continuous learning opportunities, and exposure to diverse IT environments, making it both challenging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Msp System Administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MSP System Administrator, you need strong expertise in Windows and Linux server administration, networking, troubleshooting, and experience with remote monitoring and management (RMM) platforms. Common requirements include proficiency in tools like ConnectWise, Kaseya, Autotask, and certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA). Outstanding customer service, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are critical soft skills. These qualifications enable quick resolution of technical issues and effective support for multiple clients in a fast-paced managed services environment.

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Tier 2 MSP Support Technician / Systems Administrator

Tier 2 MSP Support Technician / Systems Administrator

Aris Search

Ashburn, VA

$80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description

We are a boutique IT recruiting agency that strictly works with IT consulting companies and managed services providers.  We place candidates on a permanent, full time basis (no contract or contract-to-hire positions).

Job Description

Tier 2 MSP Support Technician / Systems Administrator

A well-regarded Managed Services Provider in Ashburn, VA is hiring a Tier 2 Support Technician / Systems Administrator to support a private-sector client base. This is an in-office role with a company that has built a strong reputation for taking care of its clients and giving technical people room to grow.

This role is ideal for a well-rounded MSP technician who enjoys solving problems, working directly with end users and clients, and supporting a wide range of Microsoft, cloud, network and infrastructure environments. You will handle escalated support issues, assist with project work and help maintain reliable IT environments for small and mid-sized businesses.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 2 support for desktops, laptops, servers, networks, cloud services and business applications

  • Troubleshoot Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure, Exchange, Teams and related Microsoft technologies

  • Support user onboarding, account administration, permissions, email issues and endpoint troubleshooting

  • Assist with network troubleshooting including firewalls, switches, wireless, VPNs and internet connectivity

  • Work tickets through a PSA system and document work clearly

  • Escalate complex issues when needed while owning the client communication process

  • Support client projects including migrations, upgrades, deployments and system improvements

  • Work with end users in a professional, patient and clear manner

  • Help maintain standards, documentation and best practices across client environments

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on IT support experience, preferably in an MSP environment

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and basic networking

  • Experience supporting multiple client environments is strongly preferred

  • Comfortable working with business users, executives and internal technical teams

  • Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, switches, wireless, backups and endpoint security tools

  • Ability to manage tickets, prioritize issues and communicate clearly

  • Strong documentation habits

  • Professional attitude and a client-focused approach

  • Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft, Cisco or similar are a plus but not required

Compensation

Salary up to $80,000, depending on experience.

Benefits

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Schedule / Location

This is an in-office role based in Ashburn, VA. The position supports private-sector clients and does not require a security clearance.

Why This Role

This is a good opportunity for a Tier 2 technician who wants to work for a respected MSP, sharpen their technical skills and continue growing into more advanced systems, network and project work.

Qualifications

MSP experience necessary

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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