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RI Resource Recovery Corp
Senior Systems Administrator
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What they do
A Systems Administrator manages the day-to-day operations of an organization's computer networks, including the systems that connect computers and other technology to each other and to outside networks. Installs, organizes, and supports the hardware and software of these systems.
$112,731 / year median in Rhode Island
-29% projected decline
Job Description
Senior Systems Administrator RI Resource Recovery Corp Johnston, RI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Azure SQL Database Cloud identity and access management (IAM) Microsoft Exchange Windows DHCP Email configuration (technical support) Azure AD DNS Mobile device management Microsoft Teams SharePoint Windows support Productivity software Intune Full Job Description
Demonstrated experience in the administration ofMS Active Directory,Azure,Entra, Intune,SharePoint, TeamsWindows Server, DNS / DHCP services, Microsoft RemoteDesktop, Intune MDM, Azure ServicesWindows Active Directory,Azure AD,M365Exchange,Teams andSharepoint;proficiency in all MS Office applications.
JOB TITLE
Senior Systems AdministratorDEPARTMENT
Information TechnologyREPORTS TO
Director of Information TechnologyEFFECTIVE DATE
August 11, 2026SUMMARY:
The Senior Systems Administrator oversees the administration of Information Technology (IT) systems and cloud-based services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to implementation, configuration, administration, maintenance, and monitoring of Windows/Azure domain, M365 services, MS-SQL, and line of business applications. Activities include troubleshooting software, and networking issues, as well as ensuring that all computing operations run with optimal performance and security. This position offers a challenging but flexible environment and exposure to a variety of applications and systems, as well as a path to future advancement within a mid-sized organization. The ideal candidate will have enough practical experience to take the reins of our Azure and Windows environments and lead the continued transition to cloud based systems. Strong written and analytical skills needed.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Configures, administers, andmonitorsWindows/Azure AD domain, Exchange,SQL,variouslineof business applications, and administrative management applications. Audits network security anddatacompliance requirements. Diagnoseand resolvehardware, software, networking, and system issues. Monitorssystem performance to ensure smooth and securenetwork operation. Audit andmonitoruser permissions andaccessto informationincludingdata. Research and recommendnew approachesto improve the network computer systems and applications. Provideselevatedtechnical supportto users. Documents control procedures Performs other related duties as assigned by management.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has nodirect reports but may supervise peersonspecific projectsand tasks. Engages andmanagestechnical supportmanagedservice providers and consultants.QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor'sDegree(B.A./B.S.)inComputerScience, InformationSystems,or a related field. OR7years of related experience and/or training ORequivalent combination of education and experience Education in Microsoft MCSA, Microsoft MCSE, Cisco CCNA, and Microsoft Azure related Certificates Computer skills required:Demonstrated experience in the administration ofMS Active Directory,Azure,Entra, Intune,SharePoint, TeamsWindows Server, DNS / DHCP services, Microsoft RemoteDesktop, Intune MDM, Azure ServicesWindows Active Directory,Azure AD,M365Exchange,Teams andSharepoint;proficiency in all MS Office applications.
Other experience desired:
Project Management,Zero Trust, Varonis, Palo Alto Firewall,FamiliarityofMS SQLServer deployment andmanagement,networkconfigurationand troubleshooting,andVMWare/VCenter. Ability to learn newand diverseapplications andtechnologies. Ability to troubleshoot, understand, execute, and communicate root causes and implement solutions to resolve issues Must be self-motivating and able to work with minimum supervision and make cost-efficientdecisionsCOMPETENCIES
Ethics/Integrity- Reliable in carrying out instructions and performing assignments.
- Sets andobservesown priorities for best use of time and meets deadlines.
- Understands work methods, practices, and techniques, and is proficient.
- Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Business Acumen
- Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability;Demonstratesknowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals. Budget/ Cost Consciousness
- Uses resources efficiently, strives to reduce cost, part of the budgeting process. Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributed to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources. Organizational Support
- Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Strategic Thinking
- Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition;Identifiesexternal threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.