System Administrator

HHM CPAs is seeking a motivated Systems Administrator to join our team and help maintain and optimize our IT infrastructure.

This individual will have a hunger to learn and take on increasing responsibility in their IT career along with possessing 3 major traits: self-starting, assertiveness, and resourcefulness.

This position is on-site in Chattanooga, TN.

Responsibilities:

• Administer, monitor, and maintain the company's local and cloud-based server infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Manage and troubleshoot network systems, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN connections.
• Set up and maintains user access.
• Install, configure, and update server hardware and software, as well as manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve efficiency.
• Write documentation for user-training and support.
• Respond to and resolve helpdesk tickets related to IT systems, applications, and hardware issues.
• Collaborate with the IT team to plan and implement system upgrades, patches, and security updates.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to recommend and implement innovative solutions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of proven experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar role.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure), O365, Exchange, Intune, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Defender, Azure Virtual Desktop
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong knowledge of Windows server operating systems.
• Experience with networking protocols and concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash) for automation tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate) are a plus.