Senior Systems Administrator - River Road (Exempt) #2493
About The Position
Parker Health Group, a comprehensive aging services organization with over 115 years of experience, has an exceptional opportunity for a full-time Senior Systems Administrator. This role is responsible for the stability, reliability, and security of Parker Health Group’s core IT systems and infrastructure. The Senior Systems Administrator operates with a high degree of independence, exercising professional judgment to diagnose and resolve complex systems issues, proactively prevent service disruptions, and implement resilient, long-term solutions across on-premises, cloud, and endpoint environments. By maintaining reliable and secure technology platforms, this position plays a critical role in supporting uninterrupted operations, staff productivity, and the safe delivery of services within a senior living and healthcare environment. Parker Health Group has been recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work in New Jersey” for three consecutive years.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field required.
- 2-5+ years of experience in Tier 2/3 support, systems administration, or endpoint engineering.
- Strong working knowledge of Windows desktop/server operating systems and Linux.
- Hands-on experience administering O365 / Microsoft 365, Azure AD/Entra ID, Exchange Online, Teams, and related cloud services.
- Proficiency with endpoint management tools such as Microsoft Intune, Ivanti, or similar for imaging, patching, and configuration.
- Experience scripting or automation.
- Experience working in ITSM/ticketing systems (e.g., Ivanti, ServiceNow, Jira) with adherence to SLAs and escalation procedures.
- Excellent communication skills for translating technical findings into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
- Flu vaccine required during flu season.
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft 365, Azure, or Windows Server certifications preferred (e.g., M365 Administrator, Azure Administrator, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator).
- CompTIA certifications preferred such as Network+, Security+, or equivalent vendor neutral credentials.
- Knowledge of healthcare operations, clinical workflows, and regulatory requirements relevant to Aging services is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Stability, reliability, and security of Parker Health Group’s core IT systems and infrastructure.
- Diagnose and resolve complex systems issues.
- Proactively prevent service disruptions.
- Implement resilient, long-term solutions across on-premises, cloud, and endpoint environments.
- Support uninterrupted operations, staff productivity, and the safe delivery of services within a senior living and healthcare environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision plans offered
- 25 paid days off, PTO buyback and bank
- Pension Plan and 403b
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition and wellness reimbursement
- Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary benefits (including legal, accident, critical illness, pet insurance)
- Eligibility for annual holiday bonus
- Subsidized childcare available
- Free meal with every shift worked
- Use of Parker gym and pool facilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
