Les Olson IT
Les Olson Company is one of the fastest‑growing and most capable technology service providers in the West. We’re looking for a
Junior System Administrator
to join our team. We pride ourselves on talent, passion, and compassion, driving our growth through superior service.
What We Offer:
Paid Time Off
Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Local Volunteer Opportunities
What You Have:
4+ years of Information Technology work experience, preferably in System Administration, Help Desk Support, or an IT Installation Team
Team‑oriented, strong communicator
Certification or equivalent work experience or ability to obtain certification within 1 year:
CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent)
CompTIA Server+ (or equivalent)
VMware VCP‑DCV
Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ‑104 (or equivalent)
Basic knowledge and some hands‑on experience with Windows Server and Active Directory:
Ability to add/remove OUs, users, groups, and computers
Ability to create basic GPOs
Basic knowledge and hands‑on experience troubleshooting, patching, and administering virtual machines in VMware or Hyper‑V
Knowledge and ability to install and implement hardware or software RAID configurations
Knowledge of troubleshooting process and procedures (in relation to the OSI model)
Associate knowledge of Microsoft O365 products
Associate knowledge of Google G‑Suite
Associate knowledge of Azure Active Directory
Associate knowledge of Azure or AWS virtual environments
Associate knowledge of LAN, WAN, VLAN, and VPN network technologies
Associate knowledge of backup systems (ex: Datto, Veeam, StorageCraft)
Associate knowledge of network storage devices (SAN and NAS)
Associate knowledge of end‑point security applications (anti‑virus solutions)
Associate knowledge of PowerShell (huge plus, preferred skill)
Associate knowledge of Linux or Apple iOS (huge plus, preferred skill)
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What You’ll Do:
Maintain essential customer‑managed IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and backup devices
Troubleshoot, configure, and deploy Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 to suit customer needs
Administer Microsoft Office 365, Google G‑Suite, or other third‑party e‑mail providers
Administer VMware and Hyper‑V virtualization instances, including virtual machines
Administer Active Directory and Group Policy in Windows Server OS
Troubleshoot basic server roles and features (File, Print, Web, DHCP, DNS, Domain Controllers)
Troubleshoot, update, and/or modify Azure configurations to include Azure AD
Troubleshoot basic TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS protocol issues
Troubleshoot, install, and configure RAID settings based on customer requirements
Troubleshoot and configure physical server hardware for optimal performance and usability
Build physical servers, installing drives, memory, processors, and other accessories
Collaborate with other engineers and help‑desk support technicians to troubleshoot, identify root cause, and provide technical support for our customers; keeping communication lines open and effective
Manage small to medium‑sized projects with minimal assistance from higher‑level engineers
Act as a Tier 2 escalation point for complex issues exceeding Tier 1 skills or requiring higher‑level attention
Escalate tickets that exceed skill level to a Tier 3 in a timely manner to meet internal SLA requirements
Provide on‑call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members
Respond to incidents or service requests via phone, chat, E‑mail, or ticketing system
Use expeditious resolution strategies to improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction
Exercise sound judgment and creativity to prioritize outstanding support requests or incidents
Follow incidents through to resolution and ensure timely incident response and documentation
Job Type: Full‑time, On‑site (not remote or hybrid)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with opportunities to volunteer for on‑call rotation)
Visit our website: lesolson.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Junior System Administrator
to join our team. We pride ourselves on talent, passion, and compassion, driving our growth through superior service.
What We Offer:
Paid Time Off
Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Local Volunteer Opportunities
What You Have:
4+ years of Information Technology work experience, preferably in System Administration, Help Desk Support, or an IT Installation Team
Team‑oriented, strong communicator
Certification or equivalent work experience or ability to obtain certification within 1 year:
CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent)
CompTIA Server+ (or equivalent)
VMware VCP‑DCV
Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ‑104 (or equivalent)
Basic knowledge and some hands‑on experience with Windows Server and Active Directory:
Ability to add/remove OUs, users, groups, and computers
Ability to create basic GPOs
Basic knowledge and hands‑on experience troubleshooting, patching, and administering virtual machines in VMware or Hyper‑V
Knowledge and ability to install and implement hardware or software RAID configurations
Knowledge of troubleshooting process and procedures (in relation to the OSI model)
Associate knowledge of Microsoft O365 products
Associate knowledge of Google G‑Suite
Associate knowledge of Azure Active Directory
Associate knowledge of Azure or AWS virtual environments
Associate knowledge of LAN, WAN, VLAN, and VPN network technologies
Associate knowledge of backup systems (ex: Datto, Veeam, StorageCraft)
Associate knowledge of network storage devices (SAN and NAS)
Associate knowledge of end‑point security applications (anti‑virus solutions)
Associate knowledge of PowerShell (huge plus, preferred skill)
Associate knowledge of Linux or Apple iOS (huge plus, preferred skill)
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What You’ll Do:
Maintain essential customer‑managed IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and backup devices
Troubleshoot, configure, and deploy Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 to suit customer needs
Administer Microsoft Office 365, Google G‑Suite, or other third‑party e‑mail providers
Administer VMware and Hyper‑V virtualization instances, including virtual machines
Administer Active Directory and Group Policy in Windows Server OS
Troubleshoot basic server roles and features (File, Print, Web, DHCP, DNS, Domain Controllers)
Troubleshoot, update, and/or modify Azure configurations to include Azure AD
Troubleshoot basic TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS protocol issues
Troubleshoot, install, and configure RAID settings based on customer requirements
Troubleshoot and configure physical server hardware for optimal performance and usability
Build physical servers, installing drives, memory, processors, and other accessories
Collaborate with other engineers and help‑desk support technicians to troubleshoot, identify root cause, and provide technical support for our customers; keeping communication lines open and effective
Manage small to medium‑sized projects with minimal assistance from higher‑level engineers
Act as a Tier 2 escalation point for complex issues exceeding Tier 1 skills or requiring higher‑level attention
Escalate tickets that exceed skill level to a Tier 3 in a timely manner to meet internal SLA requirements
Provide on‑call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members
Respond to incidents or service requests via phone, chat, E‑mail, or ticketing system
Use expeditious resolution strategies to improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction
Exercise sound judgment and creativity to prioritize outstanding support requests or incidents
Follow incidents through to resolution and ensure timely incident response and documentation
Job Type: Full‑time, On‑site (not remote or hybrid)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with opportunities to volunteer for on‑call rotation)
Visit our website: lesolson.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr