Systems Administrator

bridgerspaxtonconsultingengineersinc; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

fully-paid health care plan

fully vested retirement plan

vision

dental

cafeteria plan

Job summary

Bridgers & Paxton is seeking a Systems Administrator to join our Albuquerque team. You will maintain a medium-sized network spanning multiple offices in a collaborative environment of engineers.

The role emphasizes AD/DNS/DHCP, Hyper-V, MECM/SCCM, and security practices, with a focus on documentation and compliance. A strong scripting and reporting capability via PowerShell is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining a medium-sized network across multiple offices.
• Knowledge of Windows file services (ACLs/SACLs) and security auditing.
• Familiarity with NIST 800-171 controls is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain AD, DNS, DHCP, and PKI services across offices.
• Administer Hyper-V, storage systems, and network infrastructure.
• Manage MECM/SCCM for software deployment and imaging.
• Apply Group Policy and two-factor authentication to strengthen security.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures.

Skills

Active Directory

Network administration

Powershell

Documentation

Compliance

Tools

DHCP/DNS

BitLocker/PKI

Group Policy

MECM/SCCM

Hyper-V

PXE

MS Graph

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Administrator to join our team in our Albuquerque office.

The qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an ability to maintain a medium sized network that spans multiple offices in a collaborative environment of engineers within Bridgers & Paxton.

Certifications demonstrating knowledge or a specialization, in the systems/programs listed below is a plus however it is not a requirement.

In this position, the ideal candidate will have significant working experience with the following applications and services:

1. Active Directory Services and Management, Including:DHCP, DNS, Bitlocker, Group Policy,PKI Services, etc.
2. WindowsFile Server Management (Mapped Drives, Permissions (ACLs/SACLs), Folder Structures & Security Auditing)
3. HyperV Administration (Performance, Best Practices, Security, Data Safety)
4. Network Administration - Physically and Logical (Routing, VLANs, Network Infrastructure)
5. Foritnet Products (Firewalls, Analysis, Best Practices)
6. Storage Systems (SANs, iSCSI, Best Practices, Performance & Maintenance)
7. Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)/ System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
8. Application Deployment and Packaging
9. System Imaging and Deployment (PXE, DHCP)
10. Powershell and Powershell usage related to the above modules (AD, MSGraph, etc.)
11. Microsoft on-prem and365 Administration
12. Two Factor Authentication
13. Documentation Creation (Technical Writing, Instructional Documentation)
14. NIST 800-171 R2 & R3 Compliance (Policies & Procedures, Documentation, Change tracking)

Bridgers & Paxton is one of the top 100 Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Consulting Engineering firms in the nation with a reputation for superb design services. Our clientele includes federal, state, and city agencies, colleges and universities, manufacturing and healthcare. We employ over 130 people, of which 55 are graduate engineers with 12 of those registered Engineer Interns and 37 registered Professional Engineers. This high ratio of engineers allows B& P to take on some of the most technically challenging projects and provides opportunity to have a successful and fulfilling career. With us, you can experience a wide variety of project types from Department of Energy laboratories to hospitals, manufacturing, educational, municipal and commercial facilities.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including a fully-paid health care plan, fully vested retirement plan, vision, dental, and cafeteria plan.

• fully-paid health care plan
• fully vested retirement plan
• vision
• dental
• cafeteria plan

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