Municipal Sys Admin: Windows & Cloud

JW Affinity IT; Town of Charlotte (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Life Insurance

PTO

Short Term & Long-Term Disability

Internet & Phone Allowance

Wellness Resources (EAP)

Pet Insurance

Flexible Hours

Full-Time Permanent Positions

Job summary

JW Affinity IT is seeking a System Administrator to support the technology environment of a local municipality. This position is responsible for maintaining reliable, secure, and efficient server, identity, cloud, and end‑user computing services that support municipal employees and public services.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience administering Microsoft‑based enterprise environments, resolving infrastructure incidents, maintaining system availability, and supporting users across

Qualifications

• Three to five years of professional experience administering Microsoft enterprise systems.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Microsoft 365.
• Experience troubleshooting server, endpoint, authentication, and application-related issues.
• Ability to document technical configurations and communicate effectively with both technical and nontechnical personnel.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file services, and print services.
• Manage Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID, and user licensing.
• Provision, modify, and disable user accounts, security groups, permissions, and access rights.
• Monitor server availability, system performance, storage capacity, backups, and scheduled jobs.
• Install, configure, patch, and maintain physical and virtual servers.
• Support VMware, Hyper‑V, or comparable virtualization technologies.
• Troubleshoot escalated incidents involving operating systems, applications, authentication, connectivity, and endpoint configurations.
• Assist with endpoint management using Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, or similar tools.
• Support backup, restoration, disaster recovery, and business continuity activities.
• Maintain system documentation, configuration records, inventories, diagrams, and SOPs.
• Apply security updates and remediate vulnerabilities with cybersecurity personnel.
• Participate in infrastructure upgrades and IT projects.
• Provide responsive support to employees across municipal offices and locations.
• Participation in after-hours maintenance or on-call rotation.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

DHCP

Microsoft 365

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in IT or CS

Tools

Azure

Entra ID

Intune

Job description

JW Affinity IT is seeking a System Administrator to support the technology environment of a local municipality. This position is responsible for maintaining reliable, secure, and efficient server, identity, cloud, and end‑user computing services that support municipal employees and public services.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience administering Microsoft‑based enterprise environments, resolving infrastructure incidents, maintaining system availability, and supporting users across