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FHI · 11 hours ago

Senior Systems Administrator

FHI, LLC is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to lead and support their core infrastructure and cloud environment. This role involves ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and scalable while providing strong customer support and proactive problem resolution.

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Responsibilities

Own and support day-to-day operations of FHI’s infrastructure (servers, networks, systems, and tools)
Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade hardware, software, and core platforms
Lead troubleshooting efforts for system issues, outages, and performance bottlenecks; drive root-cause resolution
Build, test, and maintain Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies and infrastructure backup plans
Administer identity and access management, ensuring secure access controls (including Okta and Entra ID/Azure AD)
Manage user and workstation accounts across systems including Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and related platforms
Support and maintain virtualization platforms (VMware ESXi/vSphere)
Implement, monitor, and maintain Microsoft Azure solutions and cloud services
Support infrastructure backups and recovery solutions (e.g., Veeam, Azure Backup)
Coordinate with vendors and third parties to resolve issues and implement solutions
Maintain clear and current infrastructure documentation and standards
Research, evaluate, and recommend new technologies to improve stability, security, and performance
Train or mentor staff on new technologies, tools, and processes when needed

Qualification

Windows-based infrastructureActive DirectoryMicrosoft 365Azure administrationVMware ESXi/vSpherePowerShell scriptingDisaster Recovery planningIT security conceptsBackup solutions (Veeam)Networking conceptsSAN storage systemsMS SQL best practicesCustomer service mindsetOrganizedAccountableCollaborative approach

Required

Strong hands-on experience administering Windows-based infrastructure and enterprise environments
Proficiency with Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and identity tools (Okta, Entra ID/Azure AD)
Experience with Azure administration and cloud infrastructure services
Experience administering virtual environments, including VMware (ESXi/vCenter), Hyper-V, and Azure Virtual Machines
Strong troubleshooting capability across servers, networks, and system performance issues
Knowledge of IT security concepts and best practices (access controls, backups, firewalls)
Working knowledge of networking concepts, Azure, and Meraki, including industry best practices
Hands-on experience with backup solutions (Veeam preferred) and DR planning/testing
Experience with PowerShell scripting/automation
Familiarity with SAN storage systems
Understanding of MS SQL best practices and techniques

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science
Microsoft certifications preferred: Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, MCSA / MCSE (or equivalent)
CompTIA certifications are a plus (A+, Network+)

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Company

FHI

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FHI is a warehousing company that offers distribution, logistics, and retail services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mike Stone
VP of Strategic Partnerships
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Chare' Smith, PHR, MHRM
Human Resources Business Partner
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