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Middleground Technologies

IT Systems Administrator

Reposted 10 Days Ago
Westchester, IL
Senior level
Westchester, IL
Senior level
The IT Systems Administrator ensures the operational efficiency of IT services, supporting clients with desktop software, network troubleshooting, and providing excellent customer service.
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We are a rapidly growing IT Managed Service Provider located in the Westchester. We provide outsourced IT services to clients in the Chicago area, including industries such as Healthcare, Legal, Financial, Manufacturing, and many more. We are very fast paced and this position requires quick thinking and a "can do" attitude.

The Systems Administrator is responsible for the continuous operation of all including personal computers, laptops, mobile devices, local and remote storage, telecommunications, printers, copiers, meeting room audio-visual support, desktop software support and network troubleshooting for clients.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • College degree in IT preferred or equivalent work experience.
  • Certifications in A+, Microsoft, CCNA/CCNP preferred or equivalent work experience.
  • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ work experience as a Help Desk Technician/Engineer in a corporate or managed services environment.
  • Must have 3-5 years of Microsoft Server experience
  • Experience with Firewalls/VPN
  • Must have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications and be able to support them.
  • Must have excellent customer service skills.
  • Must be self-directed and have the ability to problem solve.
  • Must have ability to be disciplined and self sufficient
  • Preferred to have Managed Service Provider experience
  • Prefer candidates local to the Chicago land and surrounding areas.

Compensation:

You will learn an immense number of things at our company. Background will be checked.

Please send your resume and contact information, and one recent IT project you completed.

This will be a W2 position. Professional working environment

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance



Top Skills

A+
Ccna
Ccnp
Firewalls
Microsoft
Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft Server
Vpn

Middleground Technologies Westchester, Illinois, USA Office

10031 W Roosevelt Rd, Westchester, IL, United States, 60154,

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