Onsite IT Systems Administrator: Windows, Cloud & Containers

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision covered by the 1

Vacation (4 weeks+)

Retirement contribution 12.5%

Life Insurance

Paternal Leave

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to maintain and support core IT infrastructure onsite in East Lansing, MI. The role covers Windows Server, Hyper-V, virtualization, cloud and on-prem identity, networking, storage, backups, and containers, with a strong focus on reliability and security.

The candidate will manage M365, AD/Azure AD, hybrid identity, and collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to improve performance and drive infrastructure enhancements.

Qualifications

• Experience with M365 administration and AD/Azure AD.
• Strong Windows Server and Hyper-V administration.
• Experience with containers (Kubernetes/Docker) and Linux.
• Networking fundamentals and security awareness.
• Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell or Python) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server, Hyper-V, and clustered infra.
• Manage Docker and Kubernetes environments.
• Administer Microsoft 365, AD, and hybrid identity.
• Support networking (firewalls, VLANs, routing, switching).
• Backup and disaster recovery testing and validation.
• Automate tasks with Ansible and scripting.
• Maintain Linux and Windows servers.
• Patching and capacity planning.
• Support phone systems and AV equipment.
• Collaborate with IT team and stakeholders.

Skills

M365 Administration

Active Directory

Azure AD

Windows Server

Hyper-V

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

Networking fundamentals

Scripting/Automation

Tools

VMware

Ansible

PowerShell

Job description

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to maintain and support core IT infrastructure onsite in East Lansing, MI. The role covers Windows Server, Hyper-V, virtualization, cloud and on-prem identity, networking, storage, backups, and containers, with a strong focus on reliability and security.

The candidate will manage M365, AD/Azure AD, hybrid identity, and collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to improve performance and drive infrastructure enhancements.