Systems Administration Manager

EnergySolutions

Systems Administration Manager overseeing IT operations for Energy Solutions. Managing a team and ensuring secure corporate networks and enterprise software.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeOrange • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $122,600 - $159,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudMacOSTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise the Systems Administration team, providing ongoing guidance, feedback, and coaching to foster professional growth and high-quality performance.
Set clear workload goals to ensure the timely resolution of service requests and operational tasks.
Author and maintain comprehensive processes, procedures, and technical documentation.
Track and manage a portfolio of IT-related projects and initiatives within the systems administration function.
Ensure corporate networks, telephony systems, alarm systems, and security cameras are properly maintained, monitored, and secured.
Continuously evaluate system health, addressing technical issues in partnership with the team.
Validate and deploy operating systems, firmware, and software updates across both Windows and Mac environments.
Evaluate and offer improvements to maintenance efforts related to cloud infrastructure, specifically within Microsoft Azure environments.
Resolve or escalate complex technical issues by working directly with team members and peer IT leaders.
Serve as a backup administrator, providing direct support when team members are unavailable.
Review open tickets and incidents to identify recurring problems or trends.
Partner with IT Security Management to ensure systems and processes adhere to SOC 2, NIST, and internal security standards.
Maintain backup and recovery of readiness, including rigorous documentation and periodic testing.
Evaluate system administration workflows to identify opportunities for automation and process enhancement.
Support vendor engagement (contracts/licenses) and assist in IT operations budget planning.
Provide regular updates to IT leadership on system performance, project progress, and significant issue resolution.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
7 years of progressive experience in IT systems administration with 2 years of supervisory experience.
Demonstrated experience implementing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise networks and infrastructure.
Experience configuring a variety of software platforms and enterprise-level systems.
Demonstrated experience leading systems administration projects and coordinating work across technical teams.
Experiencing managing vendor relationships and supporting technology procurement activities.
Experience with business continuity planning and data recovery and protection practices.
Advanced knowledge of Windows and macOS environments, including system configuration, patching, and troubleshooting.
Experience with systems such as Datto RMM, Intune, Slack, Zoom, Tableau, and MS Azure.
Functional understanding of IT security protocols and compliance requirements, including SOC 2 and NIST standards.
Excellent troubleshooting, interpersonal communication, and technical documentation skills.
Experience developing and reporting IT operational metrics and dashboards.
Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team-based environment.
Demonstrated ability to support a guide team member while maintaining accountability for outcomes.

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous retirement package
medical, dental and vision insurance
other pre-tax contribution plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

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Hard Skills & Tools

systems administrationnetwork administrationcloud infrastructureWindowsmacOStechnical documentationbusiness continuity planningdata recoveryautomationproject management

Soft Skills

leadershipinterpersonal communicationtroubleshootingcoachingcollaborationaccountabilityfeedbackproblem-solvingorganizational skillsperformance management