Assist in maintaining and managing IT infrastructure, ensuring performance and security, while troubleshooting and documenting system configurations.
Location: New York City
Company: Kipaji Technologies LLC
Start Date: Immediate
Work Setting: Hybrid. However, the consultant will be required to work fully on-site for at least the first three months.
Salary Range: $45,000 ~ $85,000 per year (W2).
About Us:
Kipaji Technologies, a K Systems Solutions partner, is a growing Managed Services Provider dedicated to delivering top-tier IT solutions with precision. We empower businesses by integrating AI tools to enhance productivity and adopting holistic, best-of-breed approaches to safeguard critical assets against cyber threats. Our goal is to be a trusted partner in strengthening your technology capabilities and driving business growth.
Job Description:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Systems Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining and managing IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and robust security.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least two years of college education or 1ー2 years of experience in the IT field.
- Familiarity with desktop support for Windows, Linux, and Unix systems.
- Eagerness to grow into systems and network administration responsibilities.
- Experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining operating systems, software, and hardware.
- Ability to monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues effectively.
- Basic knowledge of network infrastructure and system security principles.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective collaboration skills for working with senior engineers on system design and implementation.
- Ability to document system configurations and procedures accurately.
- Technical support experience, resolving system-related issues for end-users.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+/Network+/Cloud+/Linux+ or Microsoft Associate-level certifications.
- Understanding of networking, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and server management.
- Skills in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
- Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
- Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Awareness of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Programming or scripting skills (a plus).
Additional Requirements:
- Flexibility to work varying shifts (e.g., 6 AMー2 PM, 7 AMー3 PM, 2 PMー10 PM, etc.).
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