IT Systems Administrator

Title:         IT Systems Administrator

Program: IT Department - Varick St

Salary:     $75-105K Based on experience

Overall Responsibilities:

We are seeking a skilled IT System Administrator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and supporting our organization’s IT infrastructure. This role requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain the organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, storage systems, and associated hardware and software.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.
• Automating system administration tasks using scripting languages or automation tools.
• Planning and implementing system upgrades and migrations.
• Maintain backups and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with other IT team members to support business objectives and best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend hardware and software upgrades to improve system performance and efficiency.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to facilitate knowledge sharing and training to Level I technicians.
• Provide Level II & III technical support and assistance to end-users as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Windows, iOS, and Linux operating systems.
• Experience with virtualization technologies and network concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality support and meeting deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• An associate degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE, CompTIA Server+, CCNA) are desirable.

All newly hired Project Renewal staff must provide verification of being fully vaccinated against Covid-19.