Network/Systems Administrator
1100 Circle 75 Parkway , Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30339 US
Job Description
Network/Systems Administrator
Location: Onsite in Atlanta, GA 30339 (i.e., 5 days onsite/week)
Employment Type: Direct Hire/Full Time/Permanent
Compensation: Salary up to $120k (depending on experience) + 10% bonus
We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Network & Systems Administrator who can hit the ground running to manage our distributed, cloud-based network and Windows systems infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of modern network and identity management practices within a dynamic environment.
Here's what you'll be doing:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures, with a strong focus on cloud-based solutions.
- Performing expert-level network troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving issues efficiently.
- Managing and optimizing network performance across a large, distributed environment.
- Administering and maintaining Microsoft Meraki network devices.
- Utilizing network monitoring tools to ensure optimal network health and proactively identify potential issues.
- Managing and administering Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and Active Directory for a large user base (approximately 1,000 users).
- Implementing and managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies and best practices.
- Overseeing configuration management within Azure, with an understanding of Azure cost management.
- Administering and supporting Microsoft Intune and Autopilot for endpoint management.
- Managing Microsoft 365 services, including policy management for Exchange and Teams.
- Collaborating with other IT team members to ensure seamless operations and support for all systems.
- Developing and maintaining documentation for network and system configurations and procedures.
- Proven experience in managing and troubleshooting large, distributed networks.
- Demonstrable experience with Meraki network hardware.
- Proficiency in network monitoring and performance optimization.
- Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Active Directory
- Experience with Azure for configuration management
- Proficiency with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot.
- Solid experience in Microsoft 365 administration, particularly Exchange policy management and Teams.
Desired (nice-to-have) skills:
- Experience with Citrix (especially endpoint management).
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards such as HIPAA.
- AZ-400 certification or equivalent knowledge is a strong plus.
Education & certifications:
- A relevant degree is a plus, but not required with demonstrated experience.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Microsoft Azure certifications, network certifications) are highly valued.