Systems Administrator - Microsoft Office

Systems Administrator

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Administrator to join our IT team. This role is critical for ensuring stability, security, and performance across the network. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with server and monitoring software, a strong understanding of Microsoft Office 365 Administration ecosystem and be familiar with Power Shell scripting. This job may be eligible for telework opportunities.

• Support the maintenance of Office 365 applications including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, One Drive for Business, Teams, Azure Automation, and more.
• Manage Active Directory and enforce established Group Policies.
• Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining Power Shell tasks.
• Monitor and maintain server Virtual Machines (VMs).
• Assist in maintaining Microsoft System Center tools, including Configuration Manager and Operations Manager.
• Deliver support for faxing, scanning, and printing services.
• Analyze and resolve issues using documented procedures, tools, and expertise.
• Participate in rotating holiday and session support coverage with team members (may include evenings and occasional weekends).

Technical Skills

• Proficient in Office 365 administration and Active Directory
• Proficient in reading Power Shell and navigating Azure
• Continuously seeks opportunities to expand knowledge and enhance skills.
• Eager to learn and adapt to new software.
• Actively shares expertise and knowledge with others.

• Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to make decisions independently.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and employees.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Valid Driver's License.

• Physical Demands Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Limitations and Disclaimer This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.

• Paid Parking
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Annual, Personal and Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription commencing first day of employment
• State Employee Assistance Program (SEAP)
• Pension/Retirement Plan offered through State Employee Retirement System (SERS)
• Group Life Insurance
• Sick Parental and Family Care Absence (SPFCA) (if eligible)

Salary: $49,475.50 - $66,790.50 Annually

Location:

C/O HR: 123 Irvis Office Building, Harrisburg 17120, PA

Job Number: 00815

Department:
Democratic Information Technologies

Opening Date: 07/01/2026

Closing Date: 7/17/2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)