System Administrator
Reports to: IT Manager
Full-Time
Salary: $100k-$120k/yr
Hybrid (Minimum 3 days in office)
Office Location: 860 Airport Freeway, Suite 301, Hurst, TX 76054

Job Summary

The System Administrator is a critical role responsible for the health, security, and operational efficiency of our technology ecosystem. This role balances cloud infrastructure management within Microsoft Azure with essential day-to-day IT operations, including hardware management and employee lifecycle support. The ideal candidate will be a technical generalist with a specialist’s depth in networking and cloud administration, ensuring our team has the tools they need to stay productive and secure.

Core Responsibilities

Azure Cloud & Network Administration

Manage and optimize Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, and networking resources.
Design, implement, and troubleshoot network configurations, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and Network Security Groups.
Oversee the health of cloud services, track metrics, analyze logs, create and respond to system alerts.
Implement and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans, including backup verification and high-availability (HA) architectures.

Email Administration

Serve as the primary administrator for the core collaboration suite (M365).
Manage user mailboxes, distribution lists, security groups, and mail flow settings.
Maintain email security settings, including spam filtering and phishing protection.

Employee Lifecycle & Hardware Management

Lead the technical onboarding process: preparing laptops, configuring accounts, and conducting IT orientations for new hires.
Manage the full lifecycle of company assets, including inventory, provisioning, and maintenance of laptops (macOS and Windows), monitors, and peripherals.
Execute secure offboarding by revoking system access, reclaiming assets, and ensuring data retention compliance.

Technical Support

Serve as the primary point of contact internally for technical support, resolving hardware and software issues promptly.
Develop and maintain internal documentation for common IT procedures and user self-service guides.

Required Skills and Experience

3+ years in System Administration or IT Support in a corporate environment.
Proven experience managing cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and network security.
Experience administering M365.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and managing both macOS and Windows operating systems.

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Azure Administrator Associate.
Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or Bash).
Prior experience in a rapidly scaling organization with a focus on internal customer service excellence.

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