Assistant Network & IT Systems Administrator

Are you an IT professional who enjoys solving problems, strengthening security, and keeping systems running smoothly? UASI is looking for an Assistant Network & IT Systems Administrator to join our team and support our growing technology environment.

 

In this role, you’ll work across network administration, cybersecurity, cloud resources, server maintenance, compliance, and end-user support. You’ll partner closely with our Network Administrator, CISO, and IT leadership while gaining hands-on exposure to a variety of technologies and security initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and is motivated to continue growing their technical expertise.

 

What You’ll Do

• Configure and support network infrastructure and cloud resources in partnership with the Network Administrator and IT leadership.
• Support organizational security, privacy, HIPAA compliance, and SOC 2 audit activities.
• Perform security and compliance audits and testing under the direction of the Network Administrator and CISO.
• Configure and monitor Microsoft Entra, Purview, and Defender security policies and alerts, troubleshooting and remediating issues as needed.
• Monitor vulnerability and security platforms including Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, and UpGuard.
• Manage and configure the organization’s CrowdStrike Next-Gen SIEM.
• Monitor physical and virtual servers and respond to identified issues.
• Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and updates for company workstations, servers, and virtual machines.
• Respond to Help Desk calls and support tickets during regular business hours and participate in an after-hours support rotation.
• Administer users and groups within Active Directory and Exchange.
• Document IT systems, configurations, and processes.
• Manage monthly system maintenance activities and coordinate assignments across the team.
• Provide phone-based technology training to new users.
• Support the installation and configuration of hardware and software across a multi-platform environment.
• Follow UASI policies regarding the appropriate use and disclosure of protected health information (PHI).

 

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical skills with a service-oriented mindset. You should be comfortable troubleshooting independently while also collaborating with users and other members of the IT team.

The ideal candidate is:

• Detail-oriented, dependable, and highly organized.
• A strong problem solver who takes initiative and follows issues through to resolution.
• Able to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable assisting users with varying levels of technical knowledge.
• Motivated to learn new technologies and continue developing professionally.
• Positive, collaborative, and willing to jump in wherever needed.

Technical Experience

• Experience with Windows and Linux desktop and server operating systems.
• Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft 365/Office 365, Remote Desktop, and technical troubleshooting.
• Intermediate networking knowledge.
• Hands-on experience supporting software and hardware within a multi-platform environment.
• Experience with cybersecurity, vulnerability management, cloud administration, or SIEM platforms is highly valuable.

Education & Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience, plus a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (preferred) or equivalent professional experience.
• CCNA or equivalent certification preferred.

 

Why UASI

At UASI, we believe investing in our people is key to our success. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and an environment that supports continued learning and professional development.

If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can expand your technical skills, contribute to meaningful security and infrastructure initiatives, and make an impact across the organization, we’d love to hear from you!