Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex!

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Your Responsibilities as a Senior Systems Administrator:

Ensure the integrity and performance of operating systems and computer networks, keeping systems running smoothly.
Perform routine maintenance like backups, file recovery, patching, and system upgrades to keep our tech infrastructure secure and up to date.
Configure software and solve technical issues to ensure seamless operations.
Manage and track IT equipment while maintaining and optimizing our Active Directory environment.
Build and implement Group Policies in AD to implement security policies.
Oversee email, anti-virus, virtual hosting, software deployment, SAN/NAS, and backup solutions.
Manage and configure advanced infrastructure solutions, including Azure, O365, telephony, and more.
Enforce and uphold infosec policies to protect company data and systems.

What we're looking for:

Bachelor's degree in a related computer field is preferred.
At least 7 years of experience as a systems administrator.
Must have at least one professional certifications such as MCSE, VMware Certified Professional, or similar.
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite and advanced PowerShell scripting.
Expertise in the installation, configuration, and repair of Servers, Workstations, and Laptops.
Skilled in Active Directory administration and configuration, and DNS/DHCP/TCIP setup.
Solid experience with email systems, antivirus, virtual servers, patching, software deployment, SAN/NAS, firewalls, and backup administration.
Experience with Azure, O365, telephony design and administration.
Experience with virtual desktop infrastructure configuration and management.

Why you'll love working for us:

Top-tier benefits: Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
Security and peace of mind: Company-paid life insurance, plus short and long-term disability coverage.
Tailored to you: A variety of voluntary benefits that support your lifestyle.
Future-focused: 401k match, tuition assistance, and more to help you plan for tomorrow.
Growth opportunities: Cross-training and the chance to work on diverse projects.
Performance perks: Bonuses or other performance-based incentives.
Top talent: Work alongside the most innovative and skilled professionals in the industry at a 1,700+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.

Apex Job Title: IT Systems Administrator

Req ID: 10691

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