IT Systems Administrator- 5 days onsite New York, NY

IT Systems Administrator

We are looking for a seasoned IT Systems Administrator to join a fast-growing team redefining how people discover and engage with information online. As an early addition to this critical function, you’ll play a foundational role in building, scaling, and strengthening the company’s technology infrastructure from day one.

The company is located in New York, NY and will be 5 days onsite.

This position is going to be a 3-month contract-to-hire.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Acquire, configure, and support laptops, networking hardware, and office IT systems
• Administer and improve core business applications and SaaS platforms
• Manage and optimize the organization’s MDM environment
• Implement and uphold company-wide security standards and controls
• Create, manage, and audit user access and permissions
• Deliver responsive technical support and resolve advanced system and network issues
• Drive IT initiatives related to endpoint management, security hardening, and infrastructure modernization
• Provide hands-on and remote training to employees on internal systems and tools

Required Skills & Experience:

• 4+ years of experience in IT systems administration
• The candidate must have experience with Kandji
• Strong expertise in macOS and Google Workspace environments
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Solid networking background, including LAN/WAN, DHCP, DNS, and firewall configuration
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices, including encryption, endpoint protection, and access controls
• Demonstrated experience leading system upgrades, migrations, and technology rollouts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn’t provide sponsorship.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.