IT Systems Administrator
Excited about technology and solving technical challenges? Join our IT Operations team in University City, Philadelphia. This full-time role supports our growing infrastructure, offering a chance to develop leadership skills and contribute to critical technology projects. We're seeking a motivated IT professional ready to drive efficiency in our current operations and expand our team's capabilities.
Integral Molecular is a stable 20-year-old company with the innovation and energy of a startup. We're proud to offer an inclusive culture where employees feel valued and where they feel they belong.
What you will gain from working at Integral Molecular
- Make an impact. Support critical business and scientific operations by helping to establish strong internal data management practices.
- Define your career path. Build leadership and strategic planning skills by helping to identify and introduce new technologies in a role designed to grow into a senior IT position.
- Thrive in a friendly, collaborative environment. Work directly with leadership, contribute ideas, and help shape Integral Molecular's IT future.
What you will do at Integral Molecular
Immediate responsibilities
Help Desk Management : Triage and resolve help desk tickets which includes troubleshooting efforts for issues involving workstations, office devices, email, cloud resources printing services, user accounts and network connectivity.Technology Implementation : Deploy new Windows workstations and reimage / repurpose existing workstations. Maintain and deploy standard office devices such as printers, scanners, and VoIP phones. Coordinate, deploy and maintain laboratory devices to support scientific activitiesSystem and Network Administration : Manage Windows domain environment including Windows Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and File services. Support Microsoft 365 environment including Active Directory syncing, user mailboxes, 365 and Teams groups and SharePoint sites. Oversee user account management, permissions, and system monitoring to ensure security and optimal performance.IT Security : Proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats. Manage perimeter and endpoint security technologies as well as network configurationsUser education : Provide user education and train on effective use of technology. by having excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiencesGrowth-oriented responsibilities
Project Leadership : Begin with small IT projects and progress to leading company-wide initiatives, including the evaluation and deployment of new IT technologies.Strategic IT Participation : Actively contribute to the IT committee, providing insights to align IT initiatives with company objectives.System Optimization : Collaborate with stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions for better IT performance.The successful candidate will have
Experience
At least 3 years in IT support, network and systems administration, or Tier 2 / 3 help desk roles.Experience with Windows operating systems, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 environments.Hands-on experience with network hardware such as firewalls, routers, switches, storage devices, serversExperience with cloud platforms (Azure and AWS) including IAM, virtual machine creation and cloud networkingStrong foundation in cybersecurity principles and compliance standards (NIST and ISO 27001)Strong understanding of the OSI Model, ports and protocolsAbility to diagnose and remediate networking issues, software issues and security threats.Preferred, But Not Required
Knowledge of Linux based operating systems.Experience with PowerShell and PowerShell / Python scriptingCompTIA or similar certifications.A resume should be submitted for this role.
Integral Molecular is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
