Junior System Administrator

Position: L2 System Administrator

Location: Richmond, Virginia (Onsite)

Salary: Up to $65,000 per year DOE

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled L2 System Administrator to join our dynamic team at a leading MSP in Richmond, Virginia. As an L2 System Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients' IT infrastructures, ensuring their systems are operational, secure, and efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for network and server-related issues.
• Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software components.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as backups and system updates.
• Monitor system performance and ensure reliability and uptime.
• Collaborate with L1 support teams and escalate complex issues as necessary.
• Document system configurations, changes, and upgrades.
• Implement security measures to protect systems and data.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a System Administrator or similar role (2+ years preferred).
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux server environments.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Hands-on experience with networking protocols and services (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco) are a plus.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive training programs
• Health insurance benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Why Join Us: Joining our team means being part of a supportive environment where your skills will be valued and developed. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, and opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding MSP.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to [email address]. Please indicate "L2 System Administrator Application" in the subject line.

Note: This is a fully onsite role based in Richmond, Virginia. Remote work options are not available for this position.