Systems Administrator

  • Foster City, CA
  • Posted 10 days ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 42.00 - 46.00 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

IT Infrastructure
Healthcare Information Technology
Technical Support
Physical Layer
Network Layer
Management
Service Management
Multi-factor Authentication
Onboarding
Computer Hardware
Software Support
Juniper
Servers
Communication
Help Desk
Microsoft Office
Active Directory
SAML
JIRA
Atlassian
Cisco
Meraki
Wireless Communication
Cloud Computing
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Startups
Lean Methodology
Organized
Adaptability
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated and hands-on System Administrator in Foster City to support IT infrastructure and help desk operations. This position will play a crucial role during a transition period and requires someone ready to hit the ground running in a startup-like, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will exhibit a proactive "get things done" mindset, thrive in a lean team, and possess a balance of technical expertise and big-picture thinking.

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a hands-on System Administrator providing full-stack technical support across all levels (L1 - L3).
  • Manage and maintain Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory (AD), and Okta:
  • Administer accounts, group management, synchronization, and integrations.
  • Support Okta advanced features, including SAML integrations and customer-specific logins.
  • Provide help desk support using Jira Service Management:
  • Handle access requests, password/MFA resets, and onboarding/offboarding tasks.
  • Create and configure Jira projects and develop project-based solutions.
  • Offer hardware and software support for a heavy Mac environment and administer Zoom Room technologies.
  • Maintain familiarity with Wi-Fi systems:
  • Including Cisco Meraki and Juniper Mist.
  • Troubleshoot and support hybrid AD infrastructure, cloud-connected servers, and associated sync challenges.
  • Contribute to current IT projects aimed at optimizing infrastructure and processes.


Requirements

Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Strong communication skills to interact with end users and cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Proven experience as aSystem Administratorwho has also handledHelp Desk Support.


  • Proficiency in the following technologies:
  • Microsoft Office 365,Active Directory (AD), andOkta(admin to super admin level).
  • SAML integrations- advanced understanding of how it works and is applied.
  • Jira/Atlassian products- admin-level functionalities and project configurations.
  • Experience supporting MAC-dominant environments and familiarity withCisco Meraki/Wi-Fi systems.
  • Familiarity withcloud platformssuch as Google Cloud Platform, Amazon AWS, and Azure is a plus (not required).
  • "Can-do" attitude with the ability to proactively identify and resolve IT challenges.


Key Attributes:
  • Comfortable in a startup-like environment with minimal processes or structure.
  • Ability to work in a lean, hands-on team while considering the bigger picture.
  • Passionate about technology and committed to delivering solutions under tight deadlines.
  • Organized, adaptable, and able to prioritize tasks effectively.


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Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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