IT Systems Administrator - Austin, TX
Rand-Constructio
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Austin, Texas, United States
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3 days ago Requisition ID: 1752
Love Where You Work!
Here at rand*, IT is a critical function of our operations. We have led the charge in innovative technical solutions for over 10 years—and in this time, our IT workstream has sought to provide our team members with best-in-class software, hardware, and systems. To this effect, we are seeking to add a team member who is looking to learn and grow in our IT Systems Administrator role.
ABOUT rand* rand* construction is an award-winning, woman‑owned national commercial contractor specializing in tenant interiors, retail, restaurants, and building renovations (capital expenditure). Founded in 1989 by Linda Rabbitt, rand* has grown from a small interiors firm to a multi‑market construction company offering a wide range of services to national and regional clients. Today, rand* is headquartered in Alexandria, VA, and manages regional offices in Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Denver, CO; and Salt Lake City, UT with revenues in excess of $700 million annually.
JOB DUTIES
Perform regular server updates, patches, and upgrades; administer endpoint systems such as desktops, laptops, surfaces, and servers
Server administration such as installing and configuration roles, features, managing domain environment such as user accounts, permissions, RBAC, and hybrid O365 Dir Sync.
Domain Infrastructure management : design, deploy, manage DNS, DHCP, print management, site and services
Monitor and maintain the backup and recovery strategy for the on‑prem and virtual environment; test and document disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity
Provide hardware and software diagnostics and maintenance, troubleshoot network connectivity issues between sites and subsites, implement and manage network security protocols
Diagnose and resolve end‑user tier 2 or 3 problems that are being assigned by IT Systems Manager and IT Director
Manage Hyper‑converged Nutanix on‑prem virtual and cloud environment and ensure virtual servers snapshots are being held twice a day
Exchange online and O365 administration including Power Automate, mailboxes, distribution groups and connectors
Monitor email flow, troubleshoot issues, and ensure email gateway security Avanan are in place
Administer and optimize the overall Office 365 environment including SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Teams
Power Automate management including design, development, and implementation of automated workflows—as well as integration of Power automates with other O365 services and Crystal server to streamline business processes
Troubleshoot, maintain integrity, and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance
Setup and maintenance of Nutanix virtualization environments
Manage company provided equipment including mobile devices by working directly with vendors while issuing and tracking hardware assignments
Provide user support for system and application issues
Research and purchase of systems/equipment to fit business needs in cooperation with IT System Manager
Stay current on new and emerging technology and best practices
Work with 3rd party vendors on projects
Provide support during weekends and after hours
Must‑have experiences: Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft technologies (O365, SharePoint, Active Directory, etc.)
Strong understanding of virtualization technologies (Nutanix AHV, Hyper‑V)
Strong understanding of domain environments
Knowledge of security policies and general vulnerability management
Strong understanding of networking, DNS, DHCP, and network troubleshooting
Microsoft Azure Entra ID environment and Storage accounts
Windows server 2012R2–2022
MS SQL 2016 & 2019
Remote support applications (Bomgar)
Cloud email security platforms (Avanan)
Ticket tracking systems
Sage
Nextiva UCaaS technologies
Velocloud, Fortigate, FortiAP, and Arrista switches
Supporting iOS and Android devices
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Education and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
3‑6+ years of professional experience
One or multiple computing environment certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, MCP
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Must be able to provide support during weekends and after hours
Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in network systems administration and support
Knowledge and experience with configuring, administering, and maintaining: Microsoft Hyper‑V, Windows Server 2012‑2022
Strong communication and customer service skills, both verbal and written, with the capability to make decisions and adapt to change
Ownership and execution of incident management and system maintenance
Execution of PowerShell scripting
Demonstrated lead experience in help desk
Preferred knowledge of construction and financial management software packages such as Timberline, Timberscan, Procure, Prolog
PHYSICAL JOB DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS This position is located in the Austin, TX office with potential local travel as needed.
Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals are encouraged to apply.
rand* construction is committed to ensuring an inclusive environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affinity Employer by providing opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals are encouraged to apply.
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Languages
- English
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