Senior Systems Administrator

Hunt Electric, Inc.is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator with extensive experience in Microsoft-based environments. The role is hands-on and ideal for an IT professional who thrives in a complex production environment, who is comfortable operating at a senior level, solving real world technical challenges, delivering reliable and forward-thinking IT solutions, while taking ownership of infrastructure performance, security, and scalability.

The Senior Systems Administrator will serve as a senior technical resource responsible for architecting, maintaining, optimizing, and securing critical systems. This position will play a key role in shaping infrastructure strategy, driving improvements, and ensuring operational excellence across the organization.

Major Duties:

• Architect, administer, and support Windows Server environments.
• Own and manage Active Directory:
  • User and group management.
  • Security groups and permissions.
  • Group Policy design, troubleshooting, and enforcement.
• Administer and support Microsoft 365:
  • Exchange (Online and/or Hybrid).
  • Azure AD / Entra ID.
  • Intune / Endpoint Manager.
  • Identity, access control, MFA, and conditional access.
• Manage endpoint configuration, policies, and compliance using Intune.
• Troubleshoot complex authentication, access, and system issues.
• Monitor system health, availability, and performance.
• Implement and maintain patching, backups, and disaster recovery processes.
• Support and improve security posture in collaboration with leadership.
• Assist with networking-related tasks as needed (DNS, DHCP, firewalls, VLANs, routing, etc.).
• Participate in IT planning, system upgrades, and technology improvements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and standards.
• Provide escalation-level support and mentorship to other IT staff when needed.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
• Be a self starter and work either as a team or independently.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-faceted environment with minimal downtime.
• Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.

Minimum Requirements

• 5-7+ years of experience in a Systems Administrator or equivalent role.
• Strong, hands-on expertise with Windows Server.
• Deep working knowledge of Active Directory.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft 365 and Exchange.
• Practical experience with Azure AD / Entra ID and Intune.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience supporting users across multiple locations.
• Networking fundamentals (switching, firewalls, VPNs).
• Experience supporting field-based or mobile workforces.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of systems.
• Azure infrastructure or cloud-based services preferred.
• Hybrid on-prem / cloud environments a plus.
• Security tooling and best practices preferred.
• Prior experience in construction, manufacturing, or similarly distributed environments is a plus.

As a full-time Senior Systems Administrator, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).

About Hunt Electric

Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit-based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further and apply today!

As a thrivingUtah-based business,were looking for enthusiastic, positive people to come on board with us andbuild successful, long-term careers.We believe in making an investment in each employees strengths. Hunt Electric is a place where you willlearn, grow, contribute, and lead.Thats why we offercompetitive pay and fantastic benefits.If this sounds like the career opportunity you've been looking for, apply today!

Work Schedule
This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:00am - 2:00pm.