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Systems Administrator

Thought Creek
locationWashington, DC, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Technology
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator in a Microsoft environment

This role oversees the administration and optimization of endpoint management platforms such as Microsoft Intune, SharePoint, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). The position is responsible for backend management of the Tech Excel ticketing system, supporting Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, and ensuring enterprise software and hardware remain secure, up-to-date, and fully operational. The Senior Technician will also mentor junior staff, maintain a high standard of customer service, and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Administration & Systems Management

  • Oversee, configure, and maintain Microsoft Intune for device provisioning, compliance, and application deployment.
  • Administer SharePoint environments, ensuring site integrity, permissions management, and end-user support.
  • Utilize Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and SCCM for automated OS deployments, application packaging, and patch management.
  • Manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, including user provisioning, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
  • Oversee backend configuration, workflow automation, and reporting for the Tech Excel ticketing system.
  • Administer enterprise applications including Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, FS Pro, Learning Depot, Microsoft Office Suite, ProLaw, FMSystem, and other agency-approved software.
  • Support deployment, renewal, and troubleshooting of PIV certificates for authentication and access control.
  • Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 support for escalated technical issues, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Diagnose and repair issues related to enterprise software, hardware, and cloud services.
  • Collaborate with network, security, and systems teams to resolve cross-functional IT issues.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Administration & Systems Management

  • Oversee, configure, and maintain Microsoft Intune for device provisioning, compliance, and application deployment.
  • Administer SharePoint environments, ensuring site integrity, permissions management, and end-user support.
  • Utilize Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and SCCM for automated OS deployments, application packaging, and patch management.
  • Manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, including user provisioning, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
  • Oversee backend configuration, workflow automation, and reporting for the Tech Excel ticketing system.
  • Administer enterprise applications including Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, FS Pro, Learning Depot, Microsoft Office Suite, ProLaw, FMSystem, and other agency-approved software.
  • Support deployment, renewal, and troubleshooting of PIV certificates for authentication and access control.
  • Provide desktop and laptop support, including hardware diagnostics, repair coordination, system imaging, upgrades, and peripheral configuration.
  • Deliver remote and onsite support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and related peripherals.
  • Work effectively in a team environment, contributing to shared goals and supporting colleagues.
  • Take initiative to independently manage projects from inception to completion.
  • Drive solutions and make sound decisions with minimal supervision, ensuring quality and timeliness.
  • Deliver high-quality customer service, maintaining professionalism and empathy during all user interactions.
  • Train and mentor junior service desk staff, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Document standard operating procedures (SOPs), troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base articles.
  • Identify opportunities for process automation, efficiency improvements, and service enhancements.

Qualifications

Required:

  • 5+ years of IT service desk or technical support experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Intune, SharePoint, SCCM, and MDT.
  • Strong experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) administration.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting and supporting enterprise applications (Windows, Office Suite, Adobe, ProLaw, FMSystem, FS Pro, Learning Depot).
  • Strong desktop and laptop hardware/software support skills.
  • Understanding of PIV certificate management.
  • Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently drive solutions with minimal supervision.
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