IT Systems Administrator — Security, VM & Network

Vernis & Bowling; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vernis & Bowling of Atlanta is seeking a Junior IT Administrator who enjoys solving technology issues, digging into server VM migrations, designing firewall rules that keep us safe, and expanding your IT skill set in a fast-paced team.

This hands-on role combines end-user support with infrastructure tasks within Windows Server environments, AD/Azure AD management, network/configuration duties, and security improvements to ensure reliability and protection across the IT stack.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on IT support experience.
• Experience with Windows Server, AD DS, DNS, DHCP, IIS.
• Familiarity with virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) and backups.
• Basic scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain Windows servers (2012-2022) and related services.
• Manage VM environments including creation, snapshots, and migrations.
• Plan capacity, high availability, backups, and DR exercises.
• Configure firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and host-based firewalls.
• Implement layered security with MFA, SIEM, patching, and segmentation.
• Provide Tier 3 end-user support and maintain documentation.

Skills

IT support

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware/Hyper-V

PowerShell

Network security

Microsoft 365

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate or bachelor in IT/CS

Tools

VMware/Hyper-V

Veeam

PowerShell

Job description

Vernis & Bowling of Atlanta is seeking a Junior IT Administrator who enjoys solving technology issues, digging into server VM migrations, designing firewall rules that keep us safe, and expanding your IT skill set in a fast-paced team.

This hands-on role combines end-user support with infrastructure tasks within Windows Server environments, AD/Azure AD management, network/configuration duties, and security improvements to ensure reliability and protection across the IT stack.