Systems Administrator - Jonas Software : Job Details

Job Description: Job Title: Systems Administrator Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Administrator to join our IT team in Pittsburgh, PA. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both onsite and remotely, providing flexibility while ensuring hands-on collaboration with our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems administration and infrastructure management. While cloud operations will be part of our future roadmap, the immediate focus is on managing on-premise systems, data center operations, and enterprise IT tools. Key Responsibilities: Systems Administration:

• Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot on-premise and virtualized server environments (Windows, Linux, Mac).
• Oversee and maintain network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, and wireless access points.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high levels of availability, reliability, and security.
• Perform routine maintenance, updates, and patch management for servers and workstations.
• Manage and maintain Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy configurations.
• Administer and support Office 365 and Microsoft Intune for device and application management.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams for hardware, software, and infrastructure issues.
• Manage data center operations, including physical hardware, cabling, and environmental monitoring.

Future Cloud Operations (CloudOps):

• Collaborate on planning and executing the organization's migration to cloud-based infrastructure (AWS or Azure Cloud).
• Support the design and implementation of hybrid environments integrating on-premise and cloud solutions.

Security & Compliance:

• Implement and maintain security best practices across systems and infrastructure.

• Conduct regular audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Respond to security incidents and support investigations as needed.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement IT solutions that align with business goals.
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Provide training and support to end-users as needed.

Qualifications: Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in systems administration, including managing data center environments.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (Hyper-V, VMware etc.).
• Hands-on experience managing Office 365, Microsoft Intune, and Active Directory.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VPN, VLANs, etc.).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools to ensure system health and performance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

• Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and hybrid IT environments.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, CompTIA Server+, or similar.
• Experience with data backup and disaster recovery solutions.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid role: 2-3 days onsite in our Pittsburgh office, with the flexibility to work remotely on other days.
• Occasional after-hours or weekend work may be required for system maintenance or incident response.

Business Unit: Aptech Computer Systems Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Number of Openings Available: 1 Worker Type: Regular More About Jonas Software: Jonas Software is the leading provider of enterprise management software solutions to the Country and Golf Clubs, Foodservice, Construction, Fitness & Sports, Attractions, Salon & Spa, Education, Radiology/Laboratory Information Systems, and Product Licensing industries. Within these vertical markets, Jonas is made up of over 65 distinct brands, which are respected and leaders within their own domain. Jonas' vision is to be the branded global leader across the aforementioned vertical markets and to be recognized by customers and respective industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of 'Software for Life' and as an ambassador for technology, product innovation, quality, and customer service. Jonas Software is the valued technology partner of over 60,000 customers worldwide in more than 30 countries. Jonas employs over 2,000 skilled individuals consisting of a cross-section of industry experts and technology professionals. Jonas is headquartered in Canada and also operates offices throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia New Zealand and Africa. Jonas is a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., headquartered in Toronto and traded on the S&P/TSX 60.