# Systems Administrator (IT Operations)

**Company:** [Applied Intuition](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/applied-intuition)
**Location:** Fort Walton Beach, FL, Sunnyvale, CA, Washington, DC, San Diego, CA, Ann Arbor, MI
**Role:** IT Support
**Salary:** $85K-$110K
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Google Workspace, Active Directory, Linux, Windows, Mac, Vpn, DNS, Fortinet, SaaS, PowerShell, Bash, Shell Scripting, MDM
**Posted:** 2026-04-21

> Provides first-line technical support, handles user onboarding/offboarding, and designs scalable IT infrastructure. Requires 3+ years in IT operations, multi-OS support, networking knowledge, and CompTIA Security+.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and build out a scalable IT infrastructure for a rapidly growing organization
- Respond to information technology help desk requests and provide assistance via phone, e-mail, remote access, and onsite support, escalating more complex requests to senior staff members
- Provide technical assistance and support for issues related to computer systems, networks, software, and hardware

## Requirements
- 3+ years in IT operations including system administration, server support, project implementation, and desktop support in a fast paced environment
- Experience with Google Workspace, or other Active Directory systems
- Experience supporting a broad range of computer systems (**Linux**, **Windows**, and **Mac**)
- Knowledge of networking protocols and equipment (**VPN**, **DNS**, next-gen firewalls, routers, switches, or access points)
- Experience in deploying, integrating, and administration of SaaS applications
- Ability to operate in high pressure situations, successfully handle multiple priorities and possess a high level of discipline while remaining flexible
- Experience in creating IT processes and procedures
- **CompTIA Security+** certification

## Security Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must hold or be eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance

## Nice to Have
- Knowledge of data protection operations and laws (**GDPR**)
- Managed **Fortinet** network stack
- Knowledge of MDM best practices
- **CCNA** certification
- Experience with **Powershell**, **bash**, and shell scripting

## Compensation
**Base salary range**: $85,000 - $110,000 USD annually

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