Junior Systems Administrator

Tallahassee, Florida, FL

Full-time

7 days ago

Job Description

Location: Pompano Beach, FL (Onsite, 5 Days/Week)
Experience Level: Junior to Mid-Level (3+ Years)

Position Summary
The Junior Systems Administrator is responsible for supporting the daily operations, maintenance, monitoring, and administration of server, storage, virtualization, and core network infrastructure. This role provides technical support for Active Directory, backup and recovery systems, VMware/Hyper-V environments, DNS, DHCP, and related infrastructure components.

The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills, foundational networking knowledge, experience supporting enterprise infrastructure environments, and a desire to grow into a senior infrastructure role.

Key Responsibilities

Support day-to-day administration of Windows server and infrastructure environments.
Configure, maintain, and support virtual servers in VMware and/or Hyper-V environments.
Perform system patching, updates, and vulnerability remediation activities.
Monitor server, storage, and network health using enterprise monitoring tools.
Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery operations.
Participate in disaster recovery testing and documentation efforts.
Administer Active Directory users, groups, organizational units, and security permissions.
Assist with Group Policy administration and troubleshooting.
Configure and support:
- DNS
- DHCP
- DFS
- Certificates
Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and infrastructure-related incidents.
Assist with switch, wireless access point, and cabling deployments.
Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and configuration records.
Manage incidents, service requests, and asset inventory using ticketing systems.
Travel to remote locations as needed for equipment deployment and support.
Participate in after-hours maintenance and on-call support rotations.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree, Technical Institute Degree, or equivalent experience in Information Technology or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in:
- Technical Support
- Help Desk
- Desktop Support
- Junior Systems Administration
Experience supporting Windows-based enterprise environments.
Experience using service desk and ticketing systems.
Knowledge of infrastructure documentation and operational procedures.
Basic networking and systems administration knowledge.
Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills.

Technical Skills

Systems Administration

Windows Server Administration
Active Directory User & Group Management
Group Policy Administration
DNS
DHCP
DFS
Certificate Services

Virtualization

VMware
Hyper-V
Virtual Server Administration

Backup & Disaster Recovery

Backup Monitoring
Recovery Procedures
Disaster Recovery Testing
Business Continuity Support

Networking

Network Connectivity Troubleshooting
Switch Configuration Support
Wireless Access Points
TCP/IP Fundamentals
VLAN Awareness
Network Documentation

Automation & Administration

Basic PowerShell
System Monitoring Tools
Asset Management
Service Desk Ticketing Systems
Technical Documentation

Preferred Certifications

CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms.
Experience supporting enterprise monitoring solutions.
Familiarity with infrastructure deployments and hardware installation.
Experience maintaining technical documentation and SOPs.

Core Skills

Systems Administration
Active Directory
Group Policy
Windows Server
VMware
Hyper-V
DNS
DHCP
PowerShell
Network Troubleshooting
Backup & Recovery
Disaster Recovery
ServiceNow
Infrastructure Support
Asset Management
Technical Documentation
Customer Support
IT Operations

Numbers & Facts

Location	Tallahassee, Florida, FL
Job Type	Full-time

Skills

Asset Managementunmatched
Business Supportunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
CompTIA A+unmatched
CompTIA Network+unmatched
CompTIA Security+unmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
Data Recoveryunmatched
Desktop Administrationunmatched
Disaster Recoveryunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Hardware Installationunmatched
Help Deskunmatched
High Tech Industryunmatched
IT Service Management (ITSM)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
Microsoft Hyper-Vunmatched
Microsoft Virtual Serverunmatched
Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
Network Administration/Managementunmatched
Network Connectivityunmatched
Network Supportunmatched
Network Systemsunmatched
On Callunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Server Supportunmatched
ServiceNowunmatched
Software Patchesunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)unmatched
VMWareunmatched
Virtualizationunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Windows PowerShellunmatched
Wireless Communicationsunmatched

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