Systems Administrator

Acuren; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

NV5 Geospatial in Corvallis, OR seeks a Systems Administrator to install and maintain computer systems and networks, and train users on proper usage of IT infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have hardware and software knowledge, strong troubleshooting, and attention to detail to keep systems secure and efficient in a business-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Systems Administrator, Service Desk or similar role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• In-depth understanding of computer hardware, networking and ticket management.
• Working knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide first level contact and communicate solutions for customer issues.
• Create, change and delete user accounts as requested.
• Set up end user devices including workstations and laptops.
• Install and configure GIS and business applications on local and remote systems.
• Document and close IT issues in the ticketing system.

Skills

Systems Administration

Customer service

Networking

Troubleshooting

Communication

Security awareness

Education

BA/BS in IT or CS

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft 365/O365

Active Directory

Job description

Position Summary

NV5 Geospatial is looking for a skilled professional to join our IT team as a Systems Administrator. This person will install and maintain computer systems and networks aiming for the highest functionality. They will also train users of the systems to make appropriate and safe usage of the IT infrastructure.

The Systems Administrator will require knowledge of computer software and hardware and a variety of internet applications, networks and operating systems. The ideal candidate will have great troubleshooting abilities and attention to detail. The goal is to build and maintain updated and efficient computer systems and networks to optimize the role of technology on business sustainability.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in the Corvallis, OR office (must live Corvallis, OR or surrounding area)
• < 10% travel

Responsibilities

• Provide first level contact and communicate solutions for customer issues, provide feedback and see problems through to completion.
• Correctly escape unresolved issues to the next level of support.
• Create, change and delete user accounts as requested.
• Set up end user devices including workstations, laptops and necessary peripheral devices.
• Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment.
• Install and configure appropriate GIS and business applications on local and remote systems.
• Utilize excellent customer service skills to satisfy internal team expectations.
• Ensure proper recording, documentation and closure of all customer and internal IT issues.
• Recommend process modifications or improvements.
• Document and contribute individual knowledge of service desk procedures, IT systems, products and services in the system(s) of record.
• Management and monitoring of end user devices for expected performance and security plan enforcement.
• Install, configure, monitor and troubleshoot all licensed software and license servers.
• Upgrade user systems and devices with new releases, patch and perform regular system maintenance.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Systems Administrator, Service Desk or similar role
• Resourcefulness and problem solving aptitude
• Strong verbal and written communication
• In depth understanding of computer hardware, networking and ticket management
• Working knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles
• BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline; professional certification such as Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP); or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• On call/after hours duties.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the technologies and products used in the geospatial industry
• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
• Microsoft SCCM
• Microsoft O365

Benefits

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company paid Life & AD&D
• Company paid Disability
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Company Overview

NV5 delivers technology-enabled engineering, consulting, and geospatial solutions that help clients plan, design, and optimize infrastructure, buildings, utilities, and environmental systems. We bring together technical expertise, data, and innovative thinking to create resilient, high-performance assets. As part of TiC Solutions, alongside Acuren, we share a purpose: to shape and strengthen the physical world.

Our work starts with our people. We invest in their growth and never compromise on safety. We work as one team across disciplines and geographies, bringing diverse perspectives and a shared purpose to complex challenges.

At NV5, we take pride in high-quality work that creates lasting value for our clients. We challenge the status quo, continuously improve, and turn insight into smarter designs, plans, and solutions. Join us to contribute your expertise and collaborate with our teams to help shape the infrastructure and systems the world relies on.