IT Systems Administrator

OpenArc, LLC.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenArc, a leading IT staffing firm, is looking for a motivated IT Systems Administrator to join our client's team in Austin, TX. The role involves managing on-premise server infrastructures, administering SaaS platforms, and ensuring secure identity and access management. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in managing servers and cloud applications, with a focus on security and performance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on with on-premise servers (Windows/Linux) and virtualization platforms.
• Proficient in IAM solutions like Okta and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Experience managing permissions in GCP and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage on-premise server infrastructure.
• Administer cloud-based SaaS platforms.
• Implement and maintain IAM solutions.

Skills

IT Systems Administration

SaaS Administration

Identity and Access Management

Networking concepts

Problem-solving

Education

Experience in IT Systems Administration

Job description

OpenArc - Empowering Your Career. As a leading IT staffing firm, we are dedicated to connecting talented professionals with your ideal opportunities. We are currently seeking a qualified IT Systems Administrator to join our client’s organization and contribute to their ongoing success.

Job summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT Systems Administrator to join our growing IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and managing on-premise server infrastructure, administering cloud-based SaaS platforms, and ensuring secure and efficient identity and access management (IAM) across systems.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain, monitor, and support physical and virtual server environments.
• Manage backups, disaster recovery protocols, and system updates.
• Ensure high availability and performance of server hardware and services.
• SaaS Administration
• Administer and optimize a suite of SaaS applications used across the organization.
• Manage licensing, user provisioning/deprovisioning, and application integrations.
• Identity and Access Management
• Implement and maintain IAM solutions such as Okta and Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).
• Enforce least-privilege access, MFA, and SSO policies.
• Troubleshoot access-related issues and manage user lifecycle across systems.
• Cloud Platform Security and Permissioning
• Manage role-based access control (RBAC) and permissioning in GCP and Azure.
• Collaborate with DevOps and Security teams to ensure secure configurations and compliance with security policies.
• Conduct periodic audits and reviews of access controls.
• General IT Support and Projects
• Provide Tier 2/3 escalation support for system and network issues.
• Assist in IT infrastructure projects including system upgrades, migrations, and deployments.
• Document procedures, configurations, and system changes.

Requirements:

• Experience in IT Systems Administration or similar roles.
• Hands-on experience with on-premise servers (Windows/Linux) and virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Proxmox, Xen, etc).
• Proficiency in administering SaaS applications and enterprise collaboration tools.
• Proven experience with Entra ID and Okta for IAM.
• Experience managing access permissions in GCP and Azure environments.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls).
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive and security-focused mindset.

At OpenArc, we prioritize your career success and strive to build exceptional technical teams for our clients. By understanding your experience and aspirations, we ensure to present you with rewarding and fulfilling opportunities.

As an employee of OpenArc and our clients, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package.

OpenArc is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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