Magnolia
SystemAdministrator
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“System Administrator at Magnolia. Skills: System administration, IT infrastructure management, Cloud services management, Identity and Access Management, Scripting. ensuring the stable operation of IT systems and infrastructure. planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing servers, cloud services, user accounts, and enterprise applications”
What You'll Achieve.
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Industry & Context.
Critical Thinking; Ability to analyze data, trends, and patterns; Diagnose problems with equipment; troubleshooting
Must be available to be on call as business needs require, Physical demands: use hands and arms to reach, handle, utilize fine motor dexterity of talk or hear and taste or smell, Frequently required to stand and walk, Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proficiency in PowerShell and Python scripting, Active Directory administration, Microsoft 365 and Azure administration, system backup and recovery solutions, IT service management tools, Experience with LAN/WLAN/WAN/SD WAN architectures, networking and routing protocols, VoIP, firewall and proxy administration, DNS and DHCP server administration
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university, 2-4 years of experience with a related degree, 4-7 years of experience with a non-related degree, 5+ years of industry experience, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (MD-102), CompTIA Security+, other applicable certifications
What You'll Do.
ensuring the stable operation of IT systems and infrastructure
and optimizing servers
and enterprise applications
Perform systems design and capacity planning for IT infrastructure
Create and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell
Python) for user management
and routine administrative tasks
Maintain identity and access across hybrid environments
including Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
local Active Directory
and related sync tools
Install and maintain cloud-based and on-premises systems
including Microsoft 365
and local servers supporting security and camera systems
Ensure system backups are completed and tested
manage system documentation using Confluence and Bitbucket
Provide second-level technical support for user issues related to accounts
Diagnose problems with equipment and perform equipment repair or upgrades as necessary
Respond to system-related security alerts and vulnerability reports in coordination with the SOC and internal IT teams
Support the transition and ongoing operation of systems developed by other teams
including EDI Processes
and other operational functions
Conduct research on products
and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts
Collaborate with vendors to resolve escalated support issues and maintain service relationships
Assist with security configuration and troubleshooting as part of broader IT operations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Contribute to a team environment supporting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging; Work effectively with others, be a team player and contribute toward team goals; Actively engage in listening to teammates and guests and be open to feedback from guests, peers, and management; Support the transition and ongoing operation of systems developed by other teams; Respond to system-related security alerts and vulnerability reports in coordination with the SOC and internal IT teams
Communication Scope
Actively engage in listening to teammates and guests and be open to feedback from guests, peers, and management
Full Job Description
SUMMARY At Magnolia, the System Administrator is responsible for ensuring the stable operation of IT systems and infrastructure. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing servers, cloud services, user accounts, and enterprise applications. This position works from Magnolia Headquarters in Waco, Texas. It reports to the IT Operations Manager and has no supervisory responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform systems design and capacity planning for IT infrastructure* Create and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, Python) for user management, reporting, and routine administrative tasks* Maintain identity and access across hybrid environments, including Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), local Active Directory, and related sync tools* Install and maintain cloud-based and on-premises systems, including Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and local servers supporting security and camera systems* Ensure system backups are completed and tested regularly; manage system documentation using Confluence and Bitbucket* Provide second-level technical support for user issues related to accounts, devices, software, email, authentication, and printing* Diagnose problems with equipment and perform equipment repair or upgrades as necessary* Respond to system-related security alerts and vulnerability reports in coordination with the SOC and internal IT teams* Support the transition and ongoing operation of systems developed by other teams, including EDI Processes, and other operational functions. Conduct research on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts Collaborate with vendors to resolve escalated support issues and maintain service relationships Assist with security configuration and troubleshooting as part of broader IT operations Perform other duties as assigned *Metrics evaluated on Performance Review COMPETENCIES Teamwork: Contribute to a te
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