Systems Administrator – Windows, Security & Automation

Saia Communications, Inc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Communications, Inc is looking for a Systems Administrator located in Buffalo, NY to provide end-user support and manage core infrastructure. This role involves Windows administration, system monitoring, and ensuring security-minded operations. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in IT security principles are required, along with a valid driver's license. Ideal candidates should have strong technical skills in Microsoft 365, PowerShell, and SQL Server. Occasional travel to customer locations may be necessary.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with core Windows systems including Active Directory and Group Policy.
• 2+ years of experience with Microsoft 365 administrative tools.
• 2+ years of experience with Microsoft PowerShell and SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and user training for end users.
• Monitor system status and respond to alarm conditions.
• Maintain patch management for all Windows-based devices.

Skills

Technical support

Windows administration

System monitoring

Security-minded operations

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, GSEC)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Microsoft PowerShell

Microsoft SQL Server

Group Policy

Active Directory

Job description

Saia Communications, Inc is looking for a Systems Administrator located in Buffalo, NY to provide end-user support and manage core infrastructure. This role involves Windows administration, system monitoring, and ensuring security-minded operations. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in IT security principles are required, along with a valid driver's license. Ideal candidates should have strong technical skills in Microsoft 365, PowerShell, and SQL Server. Occasional travel to customer locations may be necessary.