Junior Systems Administrator
Charles IT · Stamford, Connecticut, United States · On-site
Posted Oct 5, 2026
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Exceptional Service, Endless Improvement, Passionate People, and Honest and Forthright. Guided by our values, we foster a culture of growth, balance, and belonging where every team member can thrive.
Due to growth, we are currently seeking to add a Jr Systems Administrator to our exceptional team. The Jr Systems Administrator is responsible for taking the first level tickets once escalated to the team. In this role it is vital in ensuring the IT infrastructure runs smoothly while building a foundation for more advanced responsibilities in the future.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues
Support operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and macOS
Manage user accounts using tools like Active Directory
Assist with software installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
Provide basic networking support (IP configuration, DNS, VPN)
Configure, install, and support desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals
Coordinate with third-party vendors and IT teams for repairs, updates, and troubleshooting
Provide timely, professional support to end users
Communicate clearly and explain technical issues to non-technical users
Maintain accurate documentation and time entries
Build strong relationships with clients and ensure high satisfaction
Handle user concerns calmly and professionally, including de-escalation
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
An associate or bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
2+ years of experience working in an MSP, internal IT environment, or a similar technical support setting.
Preferred certifications: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Server+, CySA+, MS-900, AZ-900, ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
Strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively within a fast-paced, client-focused team.
Ability to travel to client sites as needed
Enthusiastic about taking on challenges in a growing company with a diverse client base.
Self-driven and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
Benefits
Charles IT offers a competitive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Paid Holidays, PTO, 401K, and bonuses. In addition, we offer free dry cleaning, a fully stocked break room, Friday team lunches, paid training, team-building outings every quarter, professional development and so much more!
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
Charles IT is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected category. We welcome and encourage diverse perspectives.
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