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David Careers

Senior System Administrator (MSP Projects)

Posted 12 days ago

bowman williamsJersey City (NJ)
Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsComputer Systems Design Services

SENIORITY

Senior

SALARY

$115,000 to $125,000

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About the role

Senior System Administrator (MSP Projects)
Location: New York City, NY
Work Model: Client facing with regular NYC area site work
Salary: $115,000 to $125,000MSP Experience: Required Project Focused Senior MSP RoleWe are a premium New York City based Managed Services Provider hiring a Senior System Administrator to lead hands on infrastructure projects across financial services, legal, and other professional services clients. This is not a traditional ticket focused System Administrator role. You will spend the majority of your time delivering technical projects involving cloud migrations, network deployments, server modernization, office builds, endpoint management, and Microsoft security. You will work closely with Project Managers, Account Teams, and senior engineers while serving as a trusted technical resource for clients. What You Will Work On
  • Deliver client projects from technical design through implementation and handoff
  • Lead Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, and cloud migration initiatives
  • Perform client onboardings, offboardings, office builds, and office moves
  • Deploy and configure networks, firewalls, switches, wireless, and related infrastructure
  • Implement Entra ID, Intune, MDM, MAM, and Conditional Access solutions
  • Execute Windows Server to server and server to cloud migrations
  • Troubleshoot technical issues that arise during project delivery and serve as an escalation resource
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and communicate progress to clients and internal teams
What We Are Looking For:
  • 3 to 5+ years of MSP experience is required
  • 2+ years of hands on project engineering experience
  • Strong experience implementing infrastructure projects from design through completion
  • Strong Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, Intune, and SharePoint experience
  • CCNA level networking knowledge with hands on experience across switches, firewalls, wireless, VLANs, and network troubleshooting
  • Experience with Meraki and common MSP tools including Connect Wise, RMM, PSA, and documentation platforms
  • Ability to independently execute technical projects while collaborating with Project Managers and senior engineers
  • Strong client communication, documentation, and troubleshooting skills
Why Join:
  • Work with sophisticated financial services, legal, and professional services clients
  • Focus primarily on project delivery rather than repetitive ticket support
  • Gain exposure to cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and AI driven technology initiatives
  • Work alongside experienced technical and project leadership
  • Generous PTO
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) contribution
  • Strong opportunity to continue advancing into senior technical and project leadership responsibilities

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