Windows System Administrator I

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Windows System Administrator I to support and maintain our IT infrastructure. This role will primarily focus on managing Windows-based systems, with additional responsibilities in automation, Apple macOS administration, and VMware virtualization. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a passion for optimizing system performance through automation.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Windows Administration : Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server and client operating systems. Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, and system security updates. Automation & Scripting : Develop and implement automation scripts using PowerShell or other scripting languages to streamline system tasks and improve efficiency. Apple macOS Support : Provide configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting support for Apple devices, including integration with enterprise systems. Application Deployment: Manage and deploy applications across Windows and macOS environments using tools like SCCM, Intune, or JAMF . VMware Management : Assist in managing VMware environments, including virtual machine deployment, resource allocation, and performance optimization. System Monitoring & Maintenance : Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply patches and updates as needed. User Support & Documentation : Assist end-users with technical issues, document solutions, and maintain system-related documentation. Backup & Recovery : Support data backup, disaster recovery planning, and ensure business continuity procedures are in place.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit, walk, stand, use hands to handle equipment, operate computers, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to: reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to: stoop, climb, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) with 1-3 years of experience in Windows system administration. Technical Skills : Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Windows 10/11. Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation tools. Familiarity with macOS administration, including device management and software deployment. Basic experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and virtualization concepts. Understanding of networking fundamentals ( DNS, DHCP, TCP /IP). Experience with patch management and security best practices. Soft Skills : Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Required Qualifications: Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Python, or similar). Familiarity with Apple macOS administration and enterprise integration. Hands-on experience with application deployment tools ( SCCM, Intune, JAMF, or similar). Basic understanding of VMware virtualization technologies. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

None