IT Administrator/Support IV

Airswift; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a senior IT Administrator/Support to maintain servers and desktops in a secure environment in Anchorage, Alaska. The role emphasizes patching, security updates, disaster recovery, backups, replication, and production troubleshooting, with involvement in infrastructure upgrade projects.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in IT administration, experience solving complex technical problems, and strong project management skills to report progress and coordinate with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Senior IT administration experience (7+ years) in infrastructure or systems support.
• Experience solving complex technical problems across multiple domains.
• Experience leading infrastructure upgrade and implementation projects.
• Experience handling production issues via analysis, troubleshooting, and logs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain servers and desktops in secure environments.
• Perform patching and security updates on physical/virtual servers.
• Support disaster recovery, backups, and replication.
• Contribute to infrastructure upgrade projects.
• Collaborate with end users and teams to achieve goals.

Skills

Server maintenance

Desktop maintenance

Patching & security updates

Security assessments

Network protection

Backups & disaster recovery

Replication

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Technical guidance

Cost-benefit analysis

Job description

Job Title: IT Administrator/Support IV Duration: 12+ months Schedule: 21/21 Location: Alaska, United States

An excellent opportunity is available with this company for a senior-level infrastructure and systems professional supporting a secure and robust administration environment. This position focuses on server and desktop maintenance, patch and security updates, disaster recovery, backups, replication, and production troubleshooting, while also contributing to infrastructure and systems upgrade projects. The role offers broad technical scope and the chance to influence complex IT initiatives in a high-accountability environment.

Required Experience:

• Senior-level experience, typically 7+ years, within IT administration, infrastructure support, or systems support
• Experience developing solutions to complex technical problems across a broad range of competencies
• Experience leading infrastructure or systems upgrade and implementation projects
• Experience supporting production issues through system analysis, troubleshooting, and log review

Required Skills:

• Must be local to Anchorage
• Strong knowledge of server and desktop maintenance in secure operational environments
• Ability to perform patching and security updates on physical and virtual servers
• Capability to carry out security assessments and provide recommendations for existing configurations
• Knowledge of network protection, vulnerability reduction, and security protocol compliance
• Experience with replication, backups, recovery, and disaster-recovery environment support
• Project management capability to implement new initiatives and report project status
• Ability to work collaboratively with end users, technical teams, and wider stakeholders to achieve common goals
• Ability to provide technical guidance within a department or business function
• Capability to perform cost-benefit analysis for proposed IT projects

About Airswift:

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.