Junior IT System Administrator
TalentHop
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Windows Server environments and related services.
- Support monitoring and maintenance of virtualization platforms and infrastructure capacity.
- Perform routine tasks related to user accounts, groups, access permissions, and identity synchronization.
- Monitor system availability, performance, capacity, and security; investigate and escalate incidents.
- Assist with backup verification, recovery testing, patch deployment, and disaster recovery activities.
- Use PowerShell to automate recurring administrative tasks under supervision.
- Provide second- and third-level support for system issues; participate in root-cause analysis.
- Maintain system documentation, operating procedures, asset records, and recovery documentation.
- Participate in IT initiatives for infrastructure modernization, standardization, security, and cloud services.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and file services.
- Experience with virtualization, backup and recovery, patch management, storage, and system monitoring.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration, Microsoft Entra ID, identity management, and hybrid environments.
- Ability to use PowerShell for administration, troubleshooting, reporting, and automation.
Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent experience in IT, Computer Science, Systems Administration, or related field.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, maintain confidentiality, and follow security protocols.