Systems Administrator - Hybrid IT & Security (State Auditor)

United Trading Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of the Utah State Auditor seeks a Systems Administrator to maintain, secure, and support IT systems, endpoints, and core audit applications. You will enforce SoD controls, manage deployments, and coordinate vendor updates for key tools including CaseWare IDEA, Clarizen, and PPC.

Based in Salt Lake City, you will ensure high system availability, robust endpoint protection, and accurate access governance while supporting on-site and remote personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Two (2) years of professional systems administration or enterprise endpoint/desktop support experience.
• Proficiency administering Windows 10/11 Enterprise, Windows Server, and Active Directory / Entra ID.
• Hands-on experience imaging, deploying, and troubleshooting enterprise laptop hardware.

Responsibilities

• Endpoint & Hardware Lifecycle: Image, deploy, support, and inventory laptops, peripherals, and software for on-site and remote personnel, managing the full onboarding and offboarding process.
• Core Application Support: Provide primary technical support, user provisioning, and vendor update coordination for agency applications, including CaseWare IDEA, CCH Engagement Manager, Clarizen, and PPC.
• Access Control & Segregation of Duties: Administer user accounts, permissions, and security groups in Active Directory and Entra ID (RBAC/ABAC); strictly enforce that IT administrative accounts have no access to alter or inspect confidential audit workpapers and evidentiary records.
• Network Storage & Maintenance: Monitor and manage network file shares (SMB/NFS) and cloud storage, enforcing folder quotas, least-privilege permissions, and reliable backup schedules.
• Security & Patching: Deploy routine and zero-day vulnerability patches across endpoints, enforce Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, and utilize PowerShell to automate routine tasks.

Skills

PowerShell

Endpoint security

RBAC/ABAC

Windows administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/IS

Tools

CaseWare IDEA

CCH Engagement Manager

Clarizen

PPC

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

The Office of the Utah State Auditor seeks a Systems Administrator to maintain, secure, and support IT systems, endpoints, and core audit applications. You will enforce SoD controls, manage deployments, and coordinate vendor updates for key tools including CaseWare IDEA, Clarizen, and PPC.

Based in Salt Lake City, you will ensure high system availability, robust endpoint protection, and accurate access governance while supporting on-site and remote personnel.