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The Phoenix Group

System Administrator

The Phoenix Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Associate recruiter at The Phoenix Group

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive

System Administrator

to manage and support our IT infrastructure across servers, networks, and end‑user systems. This role is key to maintaining uptime, ensuring security, and supporting a growing environment of on‑premise and cloud‑based technologies. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, organized, and thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain

Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS/DHCP

environments. Manage and monitor

Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and Intune

environments for users and devices. Perform

system upgrades, patching, and configuration

to ensure optimal performance and security. Implement and support

backup, disaster recovery, and storage solutions . Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to

servers, networking, and virtualization

(VMware/Hyper‑V). Maintain

documentation

for system configurations, network diagrams, and standard operating procedures. Collaborate with cybersecurity and helpdesk teams on security policies, access control, and incident response. Participate in

project deployments

such as cloud migrations, infrastructure refreshes, or new application rollouts. Qualifications 3–5+ years

of hands‑on experience in system administration or infrastructure support. Strong understanding of

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 ,

Active Directory ,

DNS/DHCP , and

Group Policy . Experience with

Azure, Intune, Office 365, and PowerShell scripting . Familiarity with

VMware or Hyper‑V , SAN/NAS storage, and backup technologies. Knowledge of

network protocols (TCP/IP, VPN, VLANs, firewalls) . Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills. Bachelor’s degree in

Information Technology, Computer Science , or related field preferred. Certifications such as

Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, CompTIA Server+, or VMware VCP

are a plus. The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Seniority level:

Entry level Employment type:

Full‑time Job function:

Information Technology Industries:

Staffing and Recruiting Benefits:

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k)

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