IT Systems Administrator

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• Base pay: $64,500.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) is seeking an experienced network and systems administrator to join our technology team. The IT Systems Administrator will be responsible for the administration, maintenance and repair of computer hardware, software, and cloud systems necessary to support the operations of New Hampshire Public Radio.

This is a full‑time, exempt, on‑site role based in Concord, NH, reporting to the Director of Technology. The starting salary range for this position is $65,400 - $85,000 based on experience. We also consider internal equity, among other factors, when deciding compensation.

• Support, install, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere 8, Microsoft Server, and desktop operating systems.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues, outages, and system failures to minimize disruptions and provide technical support to users.
• Support Forti Gate firewall and Cisco Meraki switch infrastructure.
• Manage Microsoft 365, Entra, Azure, and Intune environments.

• Participate, implement, and maintain security measures on identities, network, compute, storage, and broadcast infrastructure.
• Maintain Crowd Strike endpoint protection and vulnerability scanning.
• Manage Veeam backup of on‑premises and cloud resources and assist in developing and maintaining disaster recovery plans.
• Participate in the assessment, specification, and implementation of hardware and cloud solutions.
• Provide user and systems support as part of a rotating on‑call 24/7/365 support structure.
• Develop and/or maintain department procedures and documentation for applications and hardware.
• Manage cloud phone and messaging systems.
• Work with broadcast engineering team to support IP‑based broadcast equipment and infrastructure; training provided.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate's degree and two years of relevant experience, including in the administration of virtual servers, networks, and a variety of cloud applications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer networking and switch configuration.
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft 365 administration.
• Hands‑on experience with firewalls, Fortinet or Sonic Wall preferred.
• Some scripting experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
• Diligence in managing system configurations, security settings, and documentation.
• Record of providing excellent customer service.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
• A valid driver's license and satisfactory motor vehicle record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

However, we know there are great candidates who may not have all these qualities or who have important skills we may not have outlined above. If this is you, do not hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself.

NHPR offers a generous benefits package that includes health and dental insurance; company‑paid short and long‑term disability; flexible spending accounts; 403(b) savings plan with a company match; and a free on‑site fitness center. Employees are entitled to three weeks of vacation time and 14 paid holidays, as well as paid sick and parental leave.

NHPR is the state's foremost news organization, focused on producing accountability journalism and engaging deeply with the diverse communities and people of the Granite State. For 40 years, NHPR has produced incisive local news on the radio and emerging audio platforms, complementing the national and global reporting of our partners R is the winner of multiple National Edward R. Murrow Awards for overall excellence from 2015 through 2023 and a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer in Audio Journalism.

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