Systems Administrator (FT, W2s)

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San Diego, CA
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Security
The Role
The Systems Administrator will manage and secure server infrastructures, ensure backup integrity, and support multiple clients in a cybersecurity compliance environment.
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Systems Administrator
 Department: Technical Operations (TechOps)
Type: Full-Time (US-Based)
Location: Remote
Pay: Based on experience, education, location, and market rates.
Travel: <10%

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About Us

RSI Security is a leading cybersecurity compliance firm that specializes in providing comprehensive security assessment, advisory, and technical security testing services. We support organizations in navigating the complex cybersecurity landscape, ensuring they achieve and maintain compliance while managing risks effectively.

About the Role

The Systems Administrator supports RSI Security’s Technical Operations team by maintaining, hardening, and monitoring client on-premises and cloud server infrastructures. This role is responsible for Windows Server administration, virtualization platforms, hybrid identity, Microsoft 365 tenant operations (Commercial and GCC/GCC High), and end-to-end backup and disaster recovery. The administrator will ensure uptime, security compliance, data integrity, and exceptional service delivery.

What You’ll Do
  • Manage and secure Windows Server, virtualization, and core AD identity services
  • Administer Microsoft 365 and enforce security controls (MFA, Conditional Access)
  • Support GCC/GCC High environments and compliance requirements
  • Perform tenant hardening, migrations, and mail cutovers
  • Operate Datto backups and maintain strong DR/BCP readiness
  • Lead P1 incidents with fast MTTR and follow change-management standards
  • Communicate clearly during major incidents and document all technical actions
  • Guide clients on modernization, cloud migration, and security improvements
  • Support hardware refreshes, virtualization optimization, and DR enhancements
  • Provide remote/onsite support and maintain runbooks, SOPs, IT Glue, and KBs
  • Mentor junior technicians and keep documentation accurate and up to date
What You’ll Bring
  • Microsoft certifications in Windows Server Hybrid Administration, Microsoft 365 Administration, and Azure Administration, with baseline security knowledge (SC-900, Security+ or equivalent)
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 GCC/GCC High, Azure Government, and related compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, CMMC, DFARS, ITAR)
  • Additional value-add certifications such as VMware VCP or Veeam/Datto
  • Strong PowerShell and automation capability
  • 3–7 years administering Windows Server, plus 3+ years supporting VMware/Hyper-V virtualization
  • 2+ years managing Microsoft 365 environments
  • Practical experience in regulated cloud environments and with server migrations, identity sync, and secure baseline implementation
Mindset We Value
  • Owns reliability of systems and communicates status proactively.
  • Performs effectively during high-severity incidents.
  • Works seamlessly with service desk, engineering, and security teams; mentors junior technicians.
  • Seeks certifications, automates repetitive tasks, & recommends process enhancements.
  • Protects client data, enforces least-privilege access, and follows compliance procedures.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and commission eligibility.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Company-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage.
  • Professional development and certification reimbursement.
  • Collaborative team culture rooted in trust and humility.

Our commitment to equity, equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader commitment to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. RSI Security is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

For more information on RSI Security, please visit our website - www.rsisecurity.com or our social media RSI Security LinkedIn. On our career site, you will find some of the key steps you can expect to guide you along the way.  

Top Skills

Active Directory
AWS
Azure
GCP
It Glue
VMware
Windows Server
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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
45 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

RSI Security is a cybersecurity-focused technology company that helps private and public sector organizations in highly regulated industries effectively manage risk. RSI Security provides cyber engineering, assessment, advisory services, and technical testing to amp up clients' security posture while mitigating business risk.

We have experts for every cybersecurity and compliance need– PCIDSS, CMMC and NIST, MSSP, IT Security, HITRUST, HIPAA / HITECH, CCPA, GDPR, threat detection, security awareness training, and much more.

Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and specialties. Our team members include published authors, open-source developers, industry researchers, and conference presenters.

For more information, visit rsisecurity.com

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