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System Administrator – Hybrid | Woodland Park, NJ Location: Woodland Park, NJ | Schedule: Hybrid (2–3 days onsite) Salary: $65,000–$80,000 + Benefits + Clear Path to Tier 3/Leadership Are you a hands-on System Admin ready to leave behind the ticket mill and dive into real technical growth? This is your opportunity to join a high-performing MSP in Woodland Park, NJ that actually invests in its people. We’re growing fast, and we want someone who's already in that Tier 2 range — someone who’s worked on servers, configured firewalls, handled rollouts, and is hungry for more project exposure. This role is perfect for someone who wants to level up their technical career, not just stay stuck answering repetitive helpdesk tickets. What You’ll Be Doing: Project Deployments: Get hands-on with real client environments—deploying servers, configuring firewalls, building VLANs, and migrating M365/Intune environments Client-Facing Systems Admin: Be the go-to for a variety of SMB clients—manage servers, troubleshoot escalated issues, and own the infrastructure you support Firewall & Network Work: Configure and maintain SonicWall/Meraki firewalls, set up VPNs, and optimize secure network environments Hybrid Cloud Management: Administer Windows Servers, Active Directory, Azure AD, Microsoft 365, and Intune Backup & Security: Manage BDR tools, harden systems, patch vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with client security standards Our Tech Stack Includes: • Windows Server 2016–2022, AD, GPO • Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Intune, Teams) • Azure AD & basic Azure infrastructure • Hyper-V, VMware • SonicWall, Meraki, Ubiquiti, VLANs, VPNs • Datto, Veeam, Acronis for BDR • RMM & PSA: ConnectWise, Autotask, or similar • Why You’ll Love It Here: • You’ll Be on Projects, Not Just Tickets: Real responsibility and real growth • Growth Track: Clear path to Tier 3, senior engineer, or leadership roles — no ceiling here • Tight-Knit MSP Culture: We’re small but mighty, and you’ll never be just a number • Learning-Focused: Mentorship from senior engineers, ongoing certifications, and daily exposure to new tools • Flexible Hybrid Setup: Be onsite when it counts (deployments, team syncs), remote when you’re in the zone Ideal Candidate: • 2–5 years of hands-on experience at an MSP or fast-paced IT shop • Experience with server deployments, firewall configurations, and Microsoft 365 migrations • Solid troubleshooting skills and end-to-end ticket ownership • Excellent client communication—especially with executives • Able to commute to Woodland Park, NJ 2–3 days per week Compensation & Perks: • $65,000–$80,000 base salary, depending on experience • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance • 401(k) with match • PTO + Paid Holidays • Certification reimbursement and career development support • A team that values your input and growth If you're ready to escape the rinse-repeat support grind and grow into a senior engineer or technical lead role — this is your shot. Apply now and let’s build something great together. • Take the next step in your MSP career with a team that’s built to support it.

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