IT Systems Specialist

Swoon Group

$80K — $100K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration
  • Knowledge of Microsoft infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Azure AD
  • Technical background in VMware virtualization and networking fundamentals
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with an emphasis on customer service
  • Ability to follow documented procedures and communicate effectively
  • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily hands-on support for servers, applications, networks, and devices
  • Manage support tickets and escalate complex issues when needed
  • Perform routine tasks such as patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting systems
  • Support Microsoft technologies including account management for Microsoft 365
  • Assist with infrastructure tasks involving virtualization and storage management
  • Provide foundational network support for connectivity issues
  • Support security compliance processes through established policies

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth in a direct-hire position
  • Hands-on role with a focus on diverse IT systems
  • Collaborative work environment in the bustling city of San Diego
  • Regular engagement and travel opportunities to Mexico
  • Supportive company culture emphasizing customer service excellence
  • On-site work promoting teamwork and immediate communication
Full Job Description
Location: San Diego,California
Expected Start Date: Sep 7, 2026

Swoon is actively seeking an Systems Administrator / IT Systems Specialist to join the team!

What will your day-to-day look like?
  • Provide hands-on, day-to-day support for IT systems including servers, business applications, networks, and end-user devices to ensure reliable operations.
  • Manage and resolve support tickets, incidents, and service requests efficiently, escalating higher-complexity issues to senior IT leadership as needed.
  • Perform routine system administration tasks such as maintenance, patching, updates, monitoring, and troubleshooting across the IT environment.
  • Support core Microsoft technologies including Windows Servers, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365, including basic account and access management.
  • Assist with infrastructure support such as VMware (or similar virtualization), backups/restores, storage management, and endpoint/device configuration.
  • Provide foundational network support for switches, VPNs, firewalls, wireless access, and connectivity-related issues impacting users and systems.
  • Support security and compliance processes by following established policies, assisting with access reviews, vulnerability remediation, audit documentation, and security escalation procedures.


What's required?
  • 4+years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or technical support in a hands-on environment.
  • Travel to Mexico approximately once a month
  • Working knowledge of core Microsoft infrastructure, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Azure AD (support-level).
  • Technical foundation in infrastructure operations, including VMware virtualization, networking fundamentals (LAN/WAN, VPN), and backup/recovery concepts.
  • Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills, with the ability to resolve issues efficiently and support end users professionally.
  • Clear communication and process discipline, including following documented procedures, writing/updating documentation, and escalating issues appropriately (regulated/security-focused experience preferred).


What else should you know?
  • Location - San Diego, CA
  • On-Site role - 5 days a week Monday - Friday
  • Direct- Hire
  • Salaried Role - $80,000 - $100,000 annually
  • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident - C2C and Sponsorship are NOT available


What's Next?

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