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Rare

Associate Systems Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Associate System Analyst is a key member of that team. This role supports internal users, systems, and cloud-based infrastructure across a globally distributed environment. The position combines ...

SAIC

System Administrator

Adelphi, MD

$80K - $120K/yr

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP ... Microsoft operating system environment certification (e.g., Windows 10, Windows 11, or Microsoft ...

INCATech LLC

System Engineer

Northern Virginia, VA · On-site

Experience with Esri software including ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Runtime and their associates APIs or interfaces * Cloud-based system operations ...

Rare

Associate Systems Analyst

Arlington, VA

The Associate System Analyst is a key member of that team. This role supports internal users, systems, and cloud-based infrastructure across a globally distributed environment. The position combines ...

SAIC

System Administrator

Adelphi, MD · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP ... Microsoft operating system environment certification (e.g., Windows 10, Windows 11, or Microsoft ...

SAIC

System Administrator

Adelphi, MD

$80K - $120K/yr

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP ... Microsoft operating system environment certification (e.g., Windows 10, Windows 11, or Microsoft ...

SAIC

System Administrator

Adelphi, MD

$80K - $120K/yr

MAC OS, Red Hat Certified System Admin, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certification. Preferred: Information Technology Infrastructure ...

SAIC

System Administrator

Adelphi, MD · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP ... Microsoft operating system environment certification (e.g., Windows 10, Windows 11, or Microsoft ...

Troon

System Technician I

Reston, VA

$47K - $54K/yr

Education/Experience: • Associate degree in computer science or 1-year related field. • ... systems to document and track all support calls. • Familiarity with Microsoft Operating Systems ...

Oceaneering

System Administrator

Suitland, MD · On-site

The Systems Administrator will provide technical system administration and operations, maintaining ... Required : • Must have 2-6 years of relevant experience with Associate's Degree in information ...

Troon Golf

System Technician I

Reston, VA · On-site

$47K - $54K/yr

Education/Experience: • Associate degree in computer science or 1-year related field. • ... systems to document and track all support calls. • Familiarity with Microsoft Operating Systems ...

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How much do system associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for system associate in Washington is $159,933.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,600.00 and $240,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between System Associate vs Network Technician?

AspectSystem AssociateNetwork Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in IT or related field, certifications like CompTIA A+Associate's degree or diploma, certifications like CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, data centers, client sitesNetwork operation centers, client sites, technical support environments
Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, corporate IT departments, service providersTelecommunications, internet service providers, enterprise networks

The main difference between a System Associate and a Network Technician lies in their focus areas. System Associates typically handle overall IT support, hardware, and software issues, while Network Technicians specialize in network infrastructure, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ based on their specialization.

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Associate Systems Analyst

Associate Systems Analyst

Rare

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position Overview
About Rare
Rare is a global conservation organization working across Africa, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean to protect the natural resources people depend on. Our Technology team plays a direct role in enabling that mission, supporting a distributed workforce and building the systems, tools, and capabilities that keep Rare operating effectively at scale.
The Associate System Analyst is a key member of that team. This role supports internal users, systems, and cloud-based infrastructure across a globally distributed environment. The position combines end-user support responsibilities with day-to-day administration of the Microsoft 365 core services. It requires strong technical aptitude, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and improve the technology systems and processes that keep our people productive. Support is delivered in person, via email, and through remote tools.
Key Responsibilities:
End-User Support & Help Desk
  • Provide technical support via in-person, email, and remote tools
  • Manage and resolve Help Desk tickets; escalate issues as needed
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and peripheral issues
  • Track and follow up on outstanding issues to ensure timely resolution
  • Develop user documentation and deliver basic training

Systems & Infrastructure Administration
  • Support and administration of Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, MS Teams and SharePoint
  • Provision and manage Entra ID (Azure AD) accounts and access
  • Administer Microsoft Endpoint Manager and NinjaOne RMM for device deployment, updates, and monitoring
  • Maintain network, Wi-Fi, conferencing systems, printers, and related infrastructure
  • Support Softphone system administration, including adds and changes
  • Monitor and respond to security threats using Microsoft 365 and KnowBe4
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of IT systems, processes, and policies

Asset Management, Projects & Coordination
  • Manage hardware inventory, lifecycle, and equipment upgrades
  • Assist with IT purchasing decisions and budget tracking
  • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes with internal teams
  • Support project planning, tracking, and vendor coordination
  • Contribute to internal communications (e.g., Technology newsletter)

AI & Technology Enablement
  • Support the adoption and integration of AI tools across the organization
  • Contribute to the development of internal AI guidance, documentation, and best practice resources
  • Identify opportunities to improve workflows through automation and AI-assisted solutions
  • Provide hands-on guidance to users on approved AI tools and responsible use practices
  • Stay current on emerging AI capabilities relevant to workplace productivity and IT operations

Work Location & On-SiteRequirement
This role is based in our Arlington, Virginia, office and requires on-site support. Candidates must be within commuting distance and able to respond to in-office needs. On-site responsibilities include:
  • Hardware troubleshooting, repair, and device resets
  • Office network, Wi-Fi, and connectivity support
  • Conferencing systems, printers, and related technologies
  • Onboarding and offboarding setup, including device deployment

Position Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field preferred
  • Working knowledge of Windows 10/11, macOS, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience troubleshooting computer hardware and peripherals
  • 2-3 years of experience in an IT Help Desk or support role
  • 2-3 years of experience administering Entra ID (Azure AD) and Microsoft 365 core services
  • 2-3 years of experience managing and maintaining network infrastructure

(e.g., LAN/Wi-Fi, switches, connectivity)
  • Familiarity with scripting or automation tools (e.g., PowerShell) is preferred; willingness to learn and leverage AI-assisted development is a plus

Rare is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. All employment-related decisions are based solely upon legitimate, job-related factors such as skill, ability, past performance, attendance, and length of service.

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