
System Administrator/Operator
Spectrum Comm
- Saint Louis, MO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage and maintain servers, network devices, and directory services to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Configure and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and other system settings to align with security and operational requirements.
- Oversee patch management, system upgrades, and preventative maintenance activities to sustain optimal performance.
- Support ongoing cybersecurity compliance activities, including vulnerability scanning, remediation, and documentation.
- Utilize security tools to monitor system health, identify threats, and ensure adherence to mandated security standards.
- Implement and maintain access control measures to safeguard information systems and sensitive data.
- Provide Tier 1-3 technical support to local users, including workstation setup, software installation, and hardware replacement.
- Resolve escalated technical issues efficiently, coordinating with enterprise IT teams when required.
- Support device imaging, configuration, and deployment for desktops, laptops, and other approved devices.
- Maintain accurate records of system configurations, network changes, and incident resolutions.
- Develop and update technical procedures, guides, and operational documentation.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in systems and network administration, preferably within a regulated or secure environment.
- Proficiency in Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 environments.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection platforms, and configuration management tools.
- Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLAN management.
- Must hold a relevant industry certification at an intermediate level or higher (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate).
- Additional vendor-specific certifications in networking, operating systems, or cybersecurity are preferred.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance at the Secret level.
- Must meet federal training and certification standards for cybersecurity and IT roles.
- Must complete privacy and data protection training prior to handling sensitive or regulated information.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Plan