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Systems Administrator/Tier II Lead

Birmingham, - Onsite

Job ID: 36963
Posted: 2026-01-09
Employment Type: Direct Hire

This is a high-impact opportunity to lead from the front while supporting a mission-critical client environment. Our client is seeking a hands-on Systems Administrator/ Tier II Lead who thrives in solving complex technical challenges and elevating a team’s performance. You’ll be the trusted onsite technical leader—driving service excellence, strengthening operations, and directly influencing client success.

Benefits & Extras

  • Leadership role with hands-on technical ownership
  • High visibility supporting a large, enterprise client environment
  • Strong culture built on collaboration, accountability, and growth
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop Tier 1–2 technicians
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid holidays and generous PTO
  • Retirement plan and insurance coverage

Compensation: $85K

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead day-to-day onsite IT operations and act as the primary technical escalation point
  • Provide Tier 2 support across servers, networks, security, and end-user systems
  • Coach, mentor, and guide a small onsite support team to meet SLAs
  • Manage Windows Server environments, backups, virtualization, and Azure resources
  • Oversee networking, firewall, VPN, and wireless troubleshooting
  • Maintain accurate documentation, runbooks, and work instructions
  • Partner closely with client stakeholders and internal leadership

What You’ll Need to be Considered

  • Experience leading onsite technical teams in a client-facing environment
  • Hands-on expertise with Windows Server, Hyper-V, and Azure
  • Working knowledge of Fortinet, Meraki, Unifi, and VPN technologies
  • Ability to script or automate tasks using PowerShell
  • Experience supporting enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions
  • Active technical certifications across Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco, or Fortinet

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