IT Systems Administrator

Xcelenergy invites qualified professionals to apply for the full-time IT Systems Administrator position located in Amarillo, Texas, supporting reliable technology operations for local team members and infrastructure needs.

Role Overview

The IT Systems Administrator role at Xcelenergy based in Amarillo, Texas focuses on ensuring stable, secure, and efficient IT environments that keep daily operations running without interruption. This full-time opportunity near Amarillo involves hands-on system management tailored to the needs of an established workplace, making it ideal for candidates searching for IT Systems Administrator jobs in Amarillo, Texas or IT Systems Administrator near me. Professionals in this position contribute directly to uptime, user productivity, and technology reliability while collaborating with colleagues onsite.

Core Duties

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, workstations, and network infrastructure components to support uninterrupted daily workflows.
• Monitor system performance, perform routine updates and patches, and resolve hardware or software issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Manage user accounts, access permissions, and directory services while enforcing security best practices across the environment.
• Execute regular data backups, recovery testing, and disaster preparedness procedures for critical systems.
• Provide Tier 2 technical support to end users, document resolutions, and collaborate with other IT staff on ongoing projects.
• Evaluate new tools or technologies and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and reliability for the Amarillo location.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience as an IT Systems Administrator or in a comparable system support role.
• Solid working knowledge of Windows and Linux server administration, network fundamentals, and virtualization platforms.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, group policy, backup solutions, and basic scripting for automation tasks.
• Strong troubleshooting ability, attention to detail, and clear communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to prioritize multiple requests in a dynamic onsite setting while protecting data integrity and system security.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, A+, or Microsoft certifications are valued.

About the Company

Xcelenergy is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment that values reliable infrastructure and professional growth for IT Systems Administrator professionals.

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