Onsite Systems Administrator

cloudIT; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid certification training

Paid time off

Job summary

cloudIT is seeking an Onsite Systems Administrator in Phoenix, AZ. The role is field-based, Monday–Friday, with local travel across Phoenix and on-call rotations. You will diagnose hardware, software, server, and network issues at client sites and assist senior engineers.

Responsibilities include configuring Windows/Mac workstations, servers, and network gear, supporting Microsoft 365 and AD, and guiding junior techs. Competitive hourly pay and full-time benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of IT support experience (field, onsite, or MSP experience is a big plus).
• Strong troubleshooting across Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365, servers, and networks.
• Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, switching, and wireless.
• CompTIA A+ or a Microsoft Fundamentals certification, plus willingness to earn an associate-level certification within your first year.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Visit client sites daily to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, server, and network issues.
• Respond to onsite emergencies like network outages and failed equipment.
• Install and configure Windows and Mac workstations, servers, switches, firewalls, access points, phones, and UPS units.
• Work in network closets and server rooms: cabling, rack and stack, labeling, and cleanup.
• Be the onsite hands for senior engineers, NOC, and project teams.
• Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID, Windows Server, and virtual environments.
• Stage and test equipment before deployment, and handle vendor RMAs for failed hardware.
• Work remote escalations from the service desk between scheduled visits.
• Explain findings to clients in plain language and document work clearly in ConnectWise and IT Glue.
• Mentor Tier 1 technicians and Field Specialists on site visits.

Skills

Windows troubleshooting

macOS troubleshooting

Networking fundamentals

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

CompTIA A+

Arizona driver’s license

Tools

ConnectWise

IT Glue

VMware

Veeam

Job description

Onsite Systems Administrator

Phoenix, AZ | Field Based | Full-Time | $24 to $30/hr

Some problems can't be fixed from a remote session. That is where you come in. cloudIT is a growing Phoenix-based Technology Service Provider delivering IT, cloud, and security services to clients across 10 states and 3 countries.

We are hiring an Onsite Systems Administrator to be the technician our clients see when something needs hands-on attention. Most of your day is spent at client offices: one hour you are bringing a network back online, the next you are replacing a failed server drive or walking a client through what you fixed. Between visits, you help our service desk with remote escalations.

Responsibilities

Onsite Support

• Visit client sites daily to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, server, and network issues
• Respond to onsite emergencies like network outages and failed equipment
• Install and configure Windows and Mac workstations, servers, switches, firewalls, access points, phones, and UPS units
• Work in network closets and server rooms: cabling, rack and stack, labeling, and cleanup
• Be the onsite hands for our senior engineers, NOC, and project teams

Systems

• Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID, Windows Server, and virtual environments
• Stage and test equipment before deployment, and handle vendor RMAs for failed hardware
• Work remote escalations from the service desk between scheduled visits

Clients and Team

• Explain what you found and fixed to clients in plain language
• Document your work clearly in ConnectWise and IT Glue
• Mentor Tier 1 technicians and Field Specialists and bring them along on site visits

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of IT support experience (field, onsite, or MSP experience is a big plus)
• Strong troubleshooting across Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365, servers, and networks
• Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, switching, and wireless
• CompTIA A+ or a Microsoft Fundamentals certification, plus willingness to earn an associate-level certification within your first year (training provided)
• Valid Arizona driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
• A professional, friendly presence and clear communication
• Able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces
• Network+, SonicWall, Fortinet, VoIP, VMware, Veeam, or cabling experience is a plus

Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with an on-call rotation
• Daily local travel to client sites across Phoenix

Compensation and Benefits

• $24.00 to $30.00 per hour, based on experience, overtime eligible
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid certification training, paid time off, and room to grow