System Administrator

***This role is located in our Denton, TX office - this is NOT a remote position***

***Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.    We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.***

Are you a methodical person who finds great satisfaction in checking things off of your “to-do list?”  Do you have a deliberate and matter of fact communication style? Do you rely heavily on rules, guidelines or past references?  Do you approach each task with an eager will to troubleshoot and follow up? Do you find problem solving on a technical level rewarding to you?

Do you rely heavily on rules, guidelines or past references? Do you prefer to work on projects at a steady and deliberate pace? Do you work well with others, but prefer to work alone?

You will be involved in the administration of networks, operating systems, and associated subsystems.  Providing system-level support of multi-user operating systems, and hardware and software tools including installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of multiple client systems. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, and possess a strong work ethic, combined with in-depth knowledge of the technology industry and its related business processes.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Evaluating complex business infrastructure
• Preparing cost effective network configurations and technology solutions
• Gathering and analyzing business / technical requirements and objectives, perform gap analysis, and provide recommended solutions.
• Providing key decision support to clients
• Ability to work on multiple assigned projects.
• Drives process improvement

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, or other relevant combination of training, education, and work experience.
• Microsoft MCTS or higher certification (must be able to obtain and/or maintain Microsoft related certifications as Austin Lane is a Cloud Partner)
• 5+ years of technical experience in network design and network support
• 1-2 years of experience working with an MSP (Managed Service Provider)
• Knowledge of computer operating procedures, network protocols, system software products and applications and multi-vendor environments
• Knowledge of multiple backup technologies including Tape/Disk/Cloud and understanding on use cases each may be applied
• Windows operating systems: 10/11, Server 2016, 2019, 2022
• Microsoft Exchange 2016, 2019
• Microsoft Office 2019/365
• Microsoft Cloud Solutions such as Azure, DevOps, Microsoft 365, Intune, EntraID
• Wireless Infrastructure
• Hyper-V/VMWare, ESXI
• Cyber Security Hardening Techniques & Best Practices