System Administrator

Company Description System Administrator (4-5 Years Experience)

Location:

 Plymouth, MI Contract term

Experience Level:

 4-5 years

Salary Range:

65K+ DOE Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled System Administrator with 4+ years of hands-on experience to support, maintain, and enhance our IT infrastructure. This role requires strong technical troubleshooting skills, system administration expertise, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure stable and secure IT operations. What We're Looking ForProactive mindset with strong ownership of systems and issuesAbility to work independently and collaborativelyQuick learner who adapts well to new technologiesStrong documentation and communication skillsJob Description​​​​​​Administer and support Windows Server environments (2016-2022)Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, user accounts, and access controlsMonitor system performance, availability, and security; proactively resolve issuesSupport Microsoft 365 / Exchange administrationPerform system upgrades, patches, and routine maintenanceTroubleshoot network and system issues (DNS, DHCP, VPN, connectivity)Support virtualization environments (VMware and/or Hyper-V)Maintain system documentation, SOPs, and incident recordsCollaborate with IT, Security, and Business teams to support operational needsAssist with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planningProvide Tier 2/3 support and escalate issues as neededMaintenanceApply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure/add new services as necessary.

Manage existing and/or deploy new instances of Jirra, Git, LDAP, Jenkins, VMWare environments.

Qualifications 4-5 years of experience in a System Administrator or similar roleStrong experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365Hands-on experience with VMware or other virtualization platformsSolid understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)Experience with system monitoring and troubleshooting toolsStrong problem-solving and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience with Azure / Azure AD (Entra ID)Familiarity with security tools (Defender, Splunk, Qualys, etc.)Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutionsExposure to IT governance, compliance, or security best practicesRelevant certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA, VMware)Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.