Senior IT Systems and Infrastructure Specialist

BTech Inc.; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

BTech Inc. in Rockaway, NJ, seeks a Senior IT Systems & Infrastructure Specialist to own the administration, security, performance, and lifecycle management of the company’s IT stack.

This full-time, on-site role focuses on servers, networks, Microsoft 365, and enterprise applications, ensuring reliable, scalable operations. You will lead upgrades, implement cybersecurity controls, manage backups and disaster recovery, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with teams to align technology with

Qualifications

• Experience administering Windows workstations and servers, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory.
• Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and security monitoring.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex IT issues and document solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily admin, operation, security, and lifecycle of on-site and remote IT infrastructure.
• Administer and support Windows Server, Microsoft 365, AD, email/Exchange, file services, and databases.
• Implement cybersecurity controls, backups, DR, and incident response.
• Mentor junior staff and coordinate infrastructure upgrades and projects.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

Network administration

Cybersecurity

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology

Equivalent experience

Tools

Exchange

Job description

Senior IT Systems & Infrastructure Specialist (Rockaway, NJ)

The Senior IT Systems & Infrastructure Specialist is a full-time, on-site position based in Rockaway, NJ, responsible for the administration, security, performance, and lifecycle management of the organization’s IT infrastructure and enterprise systems. This role oversees the maintenance and optimization of servers, networks, firewalls, endpoints, Microsoft 365, and related business applications to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable technology operations. Key responsibilities include monitoring system performance and security, managing access controls, implementing cybersecurity measures, maintaining backup and disaster recovery capabilities, and serving as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues. The specialist also leads and supports infrastructure upgrades, system integrations, technology projects, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining technical documentation, supporting IT compliance requirements, and collaborating with internal teams to align technology solutions with organizational needs and business continuity objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the day-to-day administration, operation, performance, security, and lifecycle management of local and remote IT infrastructure, including servers, workstations, networks, firewalls, switches, wireless systems, telecommunications, and connected devices.
• Administer and support Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, email, file/print services, databases, document management systems, backups, and related enterprise applications.
• Design, implement, maintain, and optimize secure, reliable, scalable IT infrastructure aligned with organizational objectives and business requirements.
• Provide advanced technical support and serve as a senior escalation point for complex hardware, software, systems, and network issues, including troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, and root-cause analysis.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, security groups, access rights, and system memberships in accordance with security, access-control, and least-privilege requirements.
• Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls, including firewalls, endpoint protection, encryption, vulnerability management, monitoring, access controls, security testing, and incident response.
• Monitor enterprise systems and networks for threats, vulnerabilities, and unauthorized activity; investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents and other critical technology events.
• Manage network infrastructure, including switching, routing, VLANs, wireless technologies, firewalls, and core network services.
• Plan and implement system upgrades, patches, infrastructure projects, technology enhancements, and new solutions in accordance with change-management and security procedures.
• Maintain and test backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and incident response processes; participate in the resolution of outages, emergencies, and other operational disruptions.
• Research emerging technologies, cybersecurity threats, and industry best practices and recommend modernization, risk mitigation, and process improvements.
• Maintain accurate IT asset inventories, system documentation, network diagrams, configurations, licenses, warranties, and lifecycle records.
• Establish and maintain IT standards, procedures, and best practices that promote secure, reliable, efficient, and compliant operations.
• Ensure IT operations comply with organizational policies, licensing requirements, security standards, industry best practices, and applicable regulations.
• Support employee onboarding, technology training, and security awareness initiatives; mentor junior IT staff and provide technical guidance as a senior technical resource.
• Provide regular and on-call technical support and perform other IT responsibilities necessary to support organizational objectives and business continuity.

Required Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated experience administering enterprise IT environments, including Windows workstations and servers, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, email/Exchange, enterprise applications, file/print services, remote access, and end-user systems.
• Strong knowledge of networking principles and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, HTTP/HTTPS, SFTP, LDAP, ARP, VLANs, routing, and switching.
• Hands-on experience managing network infrastructure, firewalls, wireless systems, endpoint security, encryption, access controls, vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident response.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, security controls, risk mitigation, and industry best practices.
• Experience with backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, system recovery, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Advanced troubleshooting, analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical issues in both routine and high-pressure situations.
• Ability to evaluate emerging technologies and implement practical, secure, scalable solutions aligned with organizational and business needs.
• Excellent communication, documentation, organizational, and project-management skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly computer literate, detail-oriented, proactive, adaptable, and capable of prioritizing competing demands while maintaining service reliability and security.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Relevant IT certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft, Cisco, or equivalent credentials.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

We offer a salary package of $90,000 - $110,000 annually, depending on experience and education, health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HRA, FSA, Company paid Life Insurance & AD&D, and 401K), paid time off, and a stimulating work environment.

BTECH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This is a full time position