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IT Systems & Network Administrator Location: Houston, TX (onsite) Travel: Required to SFE-Group locations in Houston and other states (CT, OR) About Us At SFE-Group, we are driven by innovation and powered by people. Our teams thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where technology plays a critical role in connecting our global operations. We are seeking a skilled IT Systems & Network Administrator who is passionate about technology, problem-solving, and building secure, reliable infrastructure that supports our growing business. The Role As an IT Systems & Network Administrator, you will take ownership of configuring, maintaining, and securing our IT hardware, networks, and servers. You’ll be the go-to expert for troubleshooting issues, managing Microsoft 365, ensuring system security, and supporting employees with day-to-day IT needs. This role requires both hands-on technical expertise and the ability to educate users on best practices, especially in cybersecurity. What You’ll Do IT Support & User Management • Configure laptops/desktops and install required software. • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access to systems. • Respond to employee IT support requests quickly and effectively. • Educate employees on cybersecurity practices. Network & Infrastructure • Design, configure, and maintain hardware and network systems for scalability and performance. • Install and manage VPN connections. • Configure and manage routers, switches, and firewalls. • Monitor and optimize network performance. • Ensure the security of IT infrastructure across all locations. Microsoft 365 Administration • Create and manage user accounts and permissions. • Install, configure, and troubleshoot Outlook 365. • Manage features, email security, and settings across Microsoft 365. Server & Data Management • Install, configure, and monitor servers. • Perform software updates and patch management. • Troubleshoot and resolve server issues. • Manage data backup and recovery processes. • Document configurations, processes, and reports. What We’re Looking For • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience). • 6–8 years of experience in IT hardware, networking, server management, and cybersecurity. • Proven technical expertise with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. • Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration. • Strong background in cybersecurity practices. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly. • Willingness to travel to SFE-Group locations, sometimes on short notice. Why Join Us? • Be part of a global, forward-thinking company where IT is valued as a business driver. • Opportunity to work on diverse technologies and infrastructure projects. • Collaborative culture with supportive leadership. • Competitive compensation and benefits package. • Career growth opportunities within a growing international organization.

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