What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Systems Administrator position at Fairmount Automation?
Are you a proactive IT professional who thrives on keeping systems running smoothly, supporting end users, and ensuring security and compliance? We’re seeking a hybrid IT Systems Administrator to join our team in Conshohocken, PA, balancing on-site engagement with remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain our hybrid Microsoft Active Directory environment
- Provide day-to-day help desk support for ~35 users, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues
- Oversee local infrastructure: 15 virtual servers hosted on three Hyper-V clusters with remote replication
- Design, implement, and monitor Veeam backup and recovery processes
- Administer MySQL database instances
- Support and configure Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) for development and project teams
- Enforce NIST SP 800-171 controls across systems and documentation
- Administer our GCC High/Gov Cloud Azure tenant, integrating Entra ID for identity and access management
- Configure and maintain Microsoft Sentinel SIEM for log aggregation and threat detection
- Manage Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Defender endpoint security
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications.
- 3 years administering Hybrid Active Directory in a small or mid-sized environment
- Hands-on help desk experience resolving Windows desktop, Office 365, and networking issues
- Proven track record with Hyper-V virtualization and Veeam Backup & Replication
- Solid understanding of MySQL database management and troubleshooting
- Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) in an enterprise setting
- Familiarity with NIST SP 800-171 security requirements and implementation
- Direct experience with GCC High or Government Cloud tenants and Entra ID
- Proficiency configuring Microsoft Sentinel for security monitoring
- Strong working knowledge of Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, and Defender
- Excellent communication skills and ability to document technical processes clearly
- Prior work in DoD or regulated environments requiring high-impact security controls
- Scripting skills (PowerShell) for automation and reporting
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid work model: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote
- Collaborative team culture and opportunities to lead security/compliance initiatives
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