What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Administrator position at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)?
Job Title: Systems Administrator
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time, Direct-Hire
Salary: $60,000-$70,000
We are seeking an experienced and proactive System Administrator to oversee and manage a small IT department, ensuring seamless technology operations This role is responsible for maintaining the IT infrastructure, managing networks and servers, supporting cybersecurity initiatives, and ensuring reliable access to technology for all end users.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with expertise in IT systems administration, network management, and user support. The school operates in a fully Apple/Mac environment, and the successful candidate will have extensive experience with MacOS systems.
Key Responsibilities Of The Systems Administrator
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time, Direct-Hire
Salary: $60,000-$70,000
We are seeking an experienced and proactive System Administrator to oversee and manage a small IT department, ensuring seamless technology operations This role is responsible for maintaining the IT infrastructure, managing networks and servers, supporting cybersecurity initiatives, and ensuring reliable access to technology for all end users.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with expertise in IT systems administration, network management, and user support. The school operates in a fully Apple/Mac environment, and the successful candidate will have extensive experience with MacOS systems.
Key Responsibilities Of The Systems Administrator
- IT Infrastructure & Network Management: Oversee the maintenance, configuration, and security of IT systems, including servers, networks, and cloud-based services.
- User Support & Training: Lead the IT team in providing technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring minimal downtime.
- Cybersecurity & Data Protection: Implement and maintain security protocols, monitor for threats, and ensure compliance with data protection policies.
- System Upgrades & Maintenance: Manage system updates, hardware upgrades, and software installations to ensure optimal performance.
- Device & Asset Management: Oversee inventory and lifecycle management of devices, including laptops, tablets, and other technology.
- Vendor & Budget Management: Manage IT budgets, procure hardware and software, and coordinate with external vendors and service providers.
- Policy & Documentation: Develop and enforce IT policies, create user guides, and maintain accurate documentation of systems and processes.
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Windows and MacOS environments, network administration, cloud-based services (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365), and cybersecurity best practices.
- Leadership & Team Management: Experience overseeing a small IT team, providing guidance, and managing workflow efficiently.
- Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively.
- Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users and provide training when necessary.
- Certifications (Preferred): CompTIA Network , Security , Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or similar industry certifications.
- Certifications (Preferred): CompTIA Network , Security , Microsoft, or AWS.
- Experience in an academic or corporate IT environment.
- PSLF
- 2 weeks PTO
- 403B w/match
- Low-cost insurance
- School schedule (Holiday breaks, half days, etc.)
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000