Junior IT Systems Administrator – Onsite, Growth & Perks

Freeformfuturecorp; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock option packages

Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vis

Life insurance

Traditional and Roth 401(k)

Paid vacation and sick leave

Company holidays

Parental leave

Free daily catered meals

Casual dress & flexible hours

Job summary

Freeform is seeking an IT System Administrator to join our Hawthorne-based team. You will keep the factory, engineering, and business IT running daily, covering helpdesk, on‑premise infrastructure, endpoint management, and networking.

The role emphasizes security, rapid learning, and growing ownership of IT systems as the company scales. You will work onsite five days a week, supporting Windows and Linux, AD/Azure AD, Intune, and networking, with opportunities to contribute to larger

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a system administration role.
• Hands-on exposure to on-premise infrastructure: bare metal servers, virtualization, SAN storage, and networking.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including LAN and WiFi.
• Experience administering Windows systems and working familiarity with Linux.
• Experience with Active Directory and Azure AD / Entra ID.
• Familiarity with endpoint management (Intune, application packaging, GPOs).
• Experience setting up and troubleshooting AV and video conferencing systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day helpdesk and desktop support across Windows and Linux environments.
• Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot on-premise infrastructure including bare metal servers, virtualization platforms, and SAN storage.
• Administer and support core identity services, including Active Directory and Azure AD / Entra ID.
• Manage endpoints across the company using Intune, including packaging, configuration profiles, and GPOs.
• Support LAN and WiFi networking, including switches, cabling, APs, and connectivity issues.
• Apply a security-first mindset to all work: patching, hardening, access control, and data handling.
• Set up, support, and troubleshoot AV and video conferencing systems across rooms.
• Onboard/offboard employees: account provisioning, hardware setup, access management.
• Maintain inventories of IT assets and licenses from purchase to retirement.
• Document systems, topology, workflows, procedures, and fixes for knowledge base.
• Collaborate with senior IT staff on larger projects and grow scope over time.

Skills

Windows administration

Linux administration

Active Directory

Azure AD / Entra ID

Intune

Networking fundamentals

Helpdesk support

On‑premise infrastructure

Security mindset

Documentation practices

Tools

Intune

GPOs

Azure AD/Entra ID

Job description

Freeform is seeking an IT System Administrator to join our Hawthorne-based team. You will keep the factory, engineering, and business IT running daily, covering helpdesk, on‑premise infrastructure, endpoint management, and networking.

The role emphasizes security, rapid learning, and growing ownership of IT systems as the company scales. You will work onsite five days a week, supporting Windows and Linux, AD/Azure AD, Intune, and networking, with opportunities to contribute to larger