IT Systems Manager

At H.G. Fenton Company, our IT Systems Manager plays a vital role in enabling our modern digital workplace, balancing day-to-day support with administration of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and related security/compliance services. This role requires the ability to manage multiple priorities across our residential, commercial, and corporate environments while delivering secure, seamless IT experiences. We value individuals who take the initiative and embrace the freedom to take charge of their own assignments, collaborating with internal teams and managing vendor partnerships to drive results. Here, you won’t just complete tasks, you’ll see the results of your work in the efficiency and satisfaction of the people we support every day. This is an on-site role located at our Mission Valley main office. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Administer Microsoft 365, Intune, and Entra ID - maintaining security and compliance while suggesting improvements as needs evolve.
• Resolve IT issues - ensuring employees get reliable support and a smooth technology experience.
• Manage vendor services - keeping systems stable and recommending ways to improve performance or value (Low Voltage, Network/Connectivity, Access Control, Managed WiFi, MSPs).
• Enhance IT security and automation with strong access controls, data protection, and compliance practices.
• Deliver IT projects from planning through rollout, with clear outcomes and attention to user adoption.
• Partner with IT leadership to refine processes, share knowledge, and keep technology aligned with business needs.

What You’ll Bring 

• 5 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or a related field
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline (strongly preferred or equivalent experience)
• A proactive, service-first approach and ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure
• Proven success with Office 365 administration, IT security policies, and automation tools
• Proven success managing cloud infrastructure, vendors, and day-to-day end-user support in a multi-site environment
• Demonstrated experience with Azure/Entra/InTune or similar cloud-based environments and tools
• A conscientious, detail-oriented mindset with strong documentation and organizational habits
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

Why You’ll Love Working at Fenton 

• 3 weeks of paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and 40 hours of sick leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
• Education reimbursement and sponsored training programs
• Discounted apartment housing (15–20% off Fenton communities)
• Onsite gym, Padres tickets, team-building events, pet insurance discounts, and more.
• Additional Perks: Padres Tickets, San Diego FC Tickets, Onsite Gym and Apartment Housing Discount - 15% - 20% 

Our Compensation Philosophy: 

The total compensation for this position is $125K–$150K (inclusive of base bonus). The base pay offered may vary depending on the job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Fenton’s goal is to ensure performance-based compensation that is motivating and competitive – and we adopt a pay-for-performance approach. 

Who We Are 

H.G. Fenton Company is a family-owned real estate company that’s been rooted in San Diego for more than 100 years. Our purpose is to create opportunities for people to live well, and for businesses to succeed. Through our values-driven culture, we empower employees to make decisions, innovate, grow, and thrive—ensuring our continued success for the next 100 years and beyond. 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

H.G. Fenton is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and respectful workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please reach out to recruiting@hgfenton.com.