IT Infrastructure & Security Systems Administrator

San Francisco Bay University; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

San Francisco Bay University (SFBU) in Fremont, CA seeks an experienced System Administrator to manage core systems, network, and security. The role supports Google Workspace, Canvas LMS, and campus SaaS apps, while embracing AI-enabled IT operations and secure automation.

You will administer AWS/Azure resources, enforce access controls, and partner with departments to improve processes and reliability on a large campus IT ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 3 years of related system, network, cloud, security, or enterprise application administration experience; higher education experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience administering network infrastructure and firewalls, including security policies, VPNs, routing, troubleshooting, and firmware/security updates.
• Hands-on experience administering Google Workspace in an organizational environment, including user lifecycle, groups, security settings, administrative roles, and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, virtualization, endpoint management, patching, backup/recovery, and identity/access management concepts.
• Practical PowerShell scripting experience and the ability to use scripting, APIs, or automation tools to improve IT operations.
• Familiarity with modern AI tools and demonstrated ability to use AI responsibly for technical research, documentation, scripting, analysis, and workflow improvement.
• Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including least privilege, MFA, SSO, vulnerability management, logging, incident response, and secure configuration practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer core systems, network, and security infrastructure, including backups, patching, and security hardening.
• Manage cloud resources (AWS/Azure) per institutional requirements.
• Administer Google Workspace, Canvas LMS, and related enterprise apps; ensure secure configuration and integrations.
• Develop, test, and document configuration, upgrades, and procedures; maintain knowledge-base articles.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Workspace

Canvas LMS

AWS

Azure

Job description

San Francisco Bay University (SFBU) in Fremont, CA seeks an experienced System Administrator to manage core systems, network, and security. The role supports Google Workspace, Canvas LMS, and campus SaaS apps, while embracing AI-enabled IT operations and secure automation.

You will administer AWS/Azure resources, enforce access controls, and partner with departments to improve processes and reliability on a large campus IT ecosystem.