IT Systems Administrator I: Network & Security

Seattle's Union Gospel Mission; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision

Life insurance—basic 100% company paid

Voluntary life/AD&D/disability/acc. &

EAP and 24/7 virtual mental health

4 weeks paid vacation

Sick time accrual

10 paid holidays + floating holiday

Personal day and birthday holiday

Retirement benefits with company match

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Seattle's Union Gospel Mission is seeking an IT Systems Administrator I to maintain the mission's computer hardware, software, and network connectivity across LAN/WAN and Wi-Fi. The role focuses on network integrity, server deployment, and security while supporting end-users and coordinating with vendors.

Schedule: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Target starting pay: $37.31/hour. 2+ years of advanced IT experience is typical for this level in the DC area.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in CS/IT/networking required.
• 5+ years of Active Directory experience.
• 5+ years of troubleshooting networks.
• Digital communications experience preferred.
• CompTIA Network+ or Windows Server/Client certs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up new networks and maintain existing networks including VPNs and routers.
• Evaluate, monitor, and maximize network performance.
• Update virus protection and security software across devices.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems.
• Install and configure LANs, WANs, and communications systems.
• Manage users in VOIP systems and Microsoft 365.
• Communicate updates and issues to end-users.
• Provide training and coordinate policy/procedure implementation for end-users.
• Assess software/hardware needs for the Mission.
• Work with vendors and departments to resolve network issues.
• Attend Mission, Division and Department meetings and trainings.

Skills

Active Directory management

Network troubleshooting

Network security basics

VOIP systems familiarity

Microsoft 365 familiarity

Education

Associate degree in CS/IT/networking

Tools

Microsoft 365

VPN technology

Virus protection software

Job description

Seattle's Union Gospel Mission is seeking an IT Systems Administrator I to maintain the mission's computer hardware, software, and network connectivity across LAN/WAN and Wi-Fi. The role focuses on network integrity, server deployment, and security while supporting end-users and coordinating with vendors.

Schedule: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Target starting pay: $37.31/hour. 2+ years of advanced IT experience is typical for this level in the DC area.