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System Administrator, IT (remote)

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Waterloo, IA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026
Description

At Short's Travel Management, we are a dynamic organization dedicated to being a leading provider of NCAA Athletic travel. As a leader in our field, we are looking to strengthen our team by adding a System Administrator, IT. We have a great team culture where we genuinely enjoy who we work with. If you have system, technology operations, or database experience, this may be a great fit for you! This position may work remote.

What You Can Expect In This Role

The System Administrator is ensuring our IT infrastructure and business systems are running optimally and are well-maintained. They perform backup and restore procedures, security monitoring and configuration, server and software configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting, user account management, and user technical support as needed in support of this mission. Other duties include recommending hardware and software implementations, developing and leading technology implementations and/or user technology training projects, and identifying process improvement opportunities.

Essential Functions

  • Responding to STM staff requests for support, technology consulting, or implementation assistance
  • Maintaining and configuring systems to ensure their reliability, data integrity, and security for both operational uptime and compliance obligations.
  • Leading and Assisting in Technology Supported Process Improvement and Training to Increase Organizational Efficiency and Capability.
  • Documentation of IT processes and system configurations to support new staff onboarding, disaster recovery restorations, and compliance obligations.
  • We are a team at Short’s Travel Management and as such, you may be expected to assist in other departments or handle tasks outside of your typical position scope for the benefit of our clients or company.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in computer science or related degree preferred.
  • 3 years experience in a similar role.
  • Excellent planning and organization skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong understanding of operating systems and programming languages.
  • Clear, empathetic verbal and written communicator
  • Ability to maintain highest level of confidentiality.

Technical Skills

  • Experience with SQL database administration.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Proven aptitude for technology and/or software solutions and analytical skills required.
  • Ability to acquire new technical skills/knowledge efficiently
  • Hardware, software, and network troubleshooting

Short’s Travel Management (STM) is a family-owned, women-owned, private corporation. We are sports travel experts specializing in team travel, recruiting travel, group hotels, bus charters and air charters servicing hundreds of athletic departments each year. We move more student athletes than any other travel management company. STM’s mission is to enhance the experience of getting there, being there, and coming home. When you win, we all win!

The STM team strives to drive innovation, provide excellent service, and display teamwork, passion and dedication throughout the lifetime of our relationships. STM works with clients to customize travel programs to create efficiencies and maximize the value of our products and services.

Compensation & Available Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off

Short’s Travel Management is an EOE employer.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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