System Administrator
The ProSource Group, Inc. · Carlsbad, CA · 5 days ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day operational administration, maintenance, and support of business operating systems, servers, workstations, and software.
- Scope, develop, implement, and support new technology solutions required by the business.
- Schedule and perform system installations, upgrades, patch management, and maintenance activities in accordance with established IT policies and procedures.
- Monitor system performance and proactively tune systems to maximize availability and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, network, and system-related issues within established service and operational standards.
- Ensure workstation and server data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions.
Endpoint & Asset Management
- Administer and support Microsoft Intune and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) environments.
- Manage endpoint deployments, software distribution, device compliance, and lifecycle management.
- Conduct hardware and software audits to ensure compliance with corporate standards, policies, licensing requirements, and configuration guidelines.
Identity & Access Management
- Support and maintain identity and authentication management solutions.
- Manage Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) environments.
- Support secure authentication methods, single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and user provisioning processes.
- Aid in identity management platforms such as Okta and other authentication technologies.
Security & Compliance
- Support cybersecurity initiatives including anti-malware/antivirus solutions, cloud security services, vulnerability management programs, and threat detection/incident response activities.
- Assist in maintaining secure system configurations and compliance with organizational security standards.
Documentation & Process Improvement
- Create and maintain technical documentation, process guides, system diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance system reliability, security, and efficiency.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 4-8 years of experience in Information Technology with a focus on infrastructure support and systems administration.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and/or Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Experience supporting Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Microsoft Azure.
- Experience administering VMware virtualization technologies including vSphere.
- Hands-on experience with identity and authentication platforms such as Okta and Azure AD.
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience supporting Windows server and workstation environments.
- Working knowledge of IT security principles, including endpoint protection, cloud security, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Knowledge of enterprise monitoring and management tools.
- Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments.
- Familiarity with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
- Preferred Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or equivalent Microsoft certification.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
- Additional Microsoft Azure, Security, Modern Endpoint Administration, or VMware certifications are highly desirable.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Customer-service orientation.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and operational excellence.
- Team collaboration and continuous improvement mindset.