IT Systems Administrator — Cloud, Security & On-Call

Paylocity

Milton (Northumberland County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match
Medical, dental, vision
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Paylocity is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support end users and manage on-premises and cloud systems. The role covers Windows, Linux, networking, cloud, and cybersecurity, with an on-call rotation and periodic travel to company facilities.

You will deploy desktops and business software, document procedures, and train users on security best practices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across Windows and Linux environments, Microsoft 365/Entra IDs, and Azure, plus strong

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in IT administration, systems administration, help desk, or related role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows desktop and server OS and Linux administration.
  • Experience administering Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft Azure services.
  • Networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and switching.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel; willing to pass drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to internal end users.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, identity, access, connectivity, and system issues.
  • Configure and deploy desktops, laptops, mobile devices, peripherals, and business software.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base articles.
  • Train users on technology best practices and security awareness.
  • Administer and support Windows Server, Windows desktop, and Linux environments.
  • Manage Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and related services.
  • Administer Microsoft Azure resources, identity, access controls, and cloud security configurations.
  • Monitor system availability, performance, capacity, and cloud cost trends.
  • Configure and troubleshoot switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks.
  • Assist with cybersecurity monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and incident response.
  • Install, rack, cable, and maintain servers, storage, UPS, and networking equipment.
  • Participate in infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and deploy new technology.
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Windows administration
Linux administration
Microsoft 365
Azure
Networking fundamentals
Firewalls & VPNs
Security concepts
Technical support
Documentation
Scripting (PowerShell/Bash)

Tools

VMware
Hyper-V
Microsoft 365 Admin Center
Azure Portal
NGINX / IIS

Job description

Paylocity is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support end users and manage on-premises and cloud systems. The role covers Windows, Linux, networking, cloud, and cybersecurity, with an on-call rotation and periodic travel to company facilities.

You will deploy desktops and business software, document procedures, and train users on security best practices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across Windows and Linux environments, Microsoft 365/Entra IDs, and Azure, plus strong

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