Lead Network and Systems Administrator

Lead Network & Systems Administrator Overview

A growing organization is seeking a Lead Network & Systems Administrator to manage and enhance its infrastructure, networking, and security environment.

This role is highly hands-on and will play a key part in improving system reliability, operational maturity, and overall technology performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls, VLANs) - Manage identity and access systems including SSO and endpoint management - Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support - Maintain infrastructure documentation and standard processes - Support infrastructure planning, modernization, and scaling efforts - Partner with internal teams to improve systems and security posture - Assist with security, compliance, and risk management initiatives

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems and network administration - Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs) - Experience managing infrastructure and enterprise systems - Experience with identity management (SSO, IAM) and endpoint solutions - Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in complex or ISP-like network environments - Experience with MDM tools and cloud platforms (M365, Google Workspace) - Exposure to compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO) - Experience with infrastructure automation or modernization Compensation & Benefits - Base Salary: $140,000 – $150,000 (flexible for strong candidates) - Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision

Work Environment

• Full-time, onsite role - Hands-on IT and infrastructure environment - High ownership and impact #LI-JH2