# Systems Administrator I

**Company:** [Kapitus](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/kapitus)
**Location:** Arlington, VA
**Role:** IT Support
**Salary:** $64k – $103k/yr
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** microsoft 365, PowerShell, Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, SSO, IAM, RBAC, MDM, uem, SOC 2, pci-dss, mcse
**Posted:** 2026-07-31

> Systems Administrator I responsible for scaling Microsoft 365 services, cloud infrastructure automation, SSO rollout, file migrations, endpoint management, and IAM in a regulated fintech environment. Requires 4+ years experience with M365 and cloud platforms, MCSE certification, scripting proficiency, and compliance knowledge.

## Job Description

## What you will do

- Support the organization-wide rollout of single sign-on (SSO) and automated user provisioning, ensuring secure and auditable access to fintech platforms and financial data systems.
- Build and maintain automation to manage cloud infrastructure, server instances, and on-premise networks in alignment with financial industry compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, PCI-DSS).
- Drive continuous enhancement and administration of Microsoft 365 products to support regulated workflows and internal collaboration.
- Support an organization-wide file migration to OneDrive and SharePoint, ensuring data governance and retention policies meet regulatory requirements.
- Enhance our Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) strategy and Mobile Device Management (MDM) practices to protect sensitive financial data across all endpoints.
- Contribute to and maintain a living knowledgebase of technical documentation, runbooks, and incident response procedures.
- Help define and measure KPIs to communicate and maintain the health of critical financial services and infrastructure.
- Serve as an escalation point for Microsoft 365 and core infrastructure-related SEV1 and SEV2 incidents, coordinating with security and compliance teams as needed.
- Support identity and access management (IAM) initiatives, including role-based access control (RBAC) for internal financial applications.
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and patch management cycles to maintain a secure technology environment.

## What we're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum 4+ years' experience working with Microsoft 365, SaaS, PaaS, and cloud environments.
- Experience supporting and managing cloud data centers and personal computer infrastructure within a regulated or security-conscious environment.
- MCSE or Enterprise Administrator Expert certification (required); security-focused certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or AZ-500 are a strong plus.
- Familiarity with fintech or financial services compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, PCI-DSS, FFIEC) is highly desirable.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms; background with Atlassian products is a plus.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) to streamline infrastructure management.
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals, firewalls, VPNs, and zero-trust security principles.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure in a high-stakes financial environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- An empathetic, collaborative, and customer-focused mindset — you genuinely care about the end-user experience.
- Ability to learn new technology quickly and a demonstrated commitment to continuous skill development.
- High attention to detail and a security-first approach to all tasks.

## Kapitus Total Rewards Package Includes

- Competitive Base Salary Range of $64,100-$102,900. The applicant's final salary will depend on a number of factors including the applicant's geographic location, skills, and experience.
- Annual Incentive Compensation Eligibility – Up to 10% annually.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and employer-paid vision plans through UnitedHealthcare (UHC).
- Flexible Spending Account and Lifestyle Spending Account.
- 100% Company Paid Insurances for basic short-term and long-term disability and vision.
- Voluntary Insurance options.
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave.
- Commuter Benefits.
- LifeBalance Program with various discounts.
- Plum Benefits Discount Program.
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 annually.
- Travel Reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time.
- 401K plan with 25% match up to 6% of annual salary.

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