Systems Administrator
Qualifications
Experience Level: Senior Level
- 5+ years progressive IT experience
- Microsoft 365 tenant administration, including tenant migration for new firm acquisitions
- System Administration - support of Windows servers, desktops, and LAN/WAN configuration
- Migrations – acquisition support including migrating legacy systems and data to cloud solutions
- Vendor Management – service providers, cloud environments, and software solutions
- Asset and Capacity management – hardware inventory and procurement, licensing, and subscriptions
- Process Management – assist with systems process development and documentation
- Security Applications – maintain network security applications, including EDR and various other products
- Firewalls – deploy and manage office firewall configurations
- Light End User Support – assisting the Service Desk team in troubleshooting high-level computer and networking issues
Full Job Description
Platform Accounting Group, a rapidly expanding professional services firm in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to join our IT team. This role is crucial for supporting our multiple offices with robust systems, hardware, software, and security management. You will also be responsible for managing vendor relationships and implementing innovative infrastructure solutions. Key responsibilities include Microsoft 365 tenant administration and migrations for new firm acquisitions, comprehensive system administration for Windows servers and desktops, LAN/WAN configuration, and supporting acquisition-related migrations to cloud solutions. You will manage vendor services, cloud environments, and software solutions, oversee asset and capacity management including hardware inventory and procurement, and assist in developing and documenting systems processes. Maintaining network security applications, deploying and managing firewalls, and providing light end-user support to the Service Desk are also vital. The role requires staying current with industry knowledge and developing technical skills through continuing education. This position involves assisting with cloud-based VoIP deployments, working overtime and after-hours as needed, and traveling to various US locations. Physical requirements include the ability to lift at least 50lbs and work in tight spaces for tasks like wiring under desks. This is a full-time, hybrid position with a salary range of $95,000 - $105,000 per year.
Company
Platform Accounting Group
Platform Accounting Group is a leading professional services firm based in Silver Spring, MD, offering specialized expertise in accounting, mergers and acquisitions, tax advisory, and comprehensive bu...