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Junior Systems Administrator/onsite

Motion Recruitment
Trenton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026
A rapidly growing company in Central NJ is looking to bring on a Junior Systems Administrator to join their IT operations team. This is a full-time opportunity ideal for candidates looking to develop their infrastructure skills while working with a broad range of technologies including Windows, MacOS, Microsoft 365, and endpoint management tools like Intune.

Looking to grow your IT career in a supportive environment? This is the perfect entry point for someone who’s eager to learn and get hands-on experience in system administration. You'll work alongside senior engineers, gain exposure to scripting and automation, and help maintain critical IT services across the organization. This role offers strong mentorship, room to grow, and a healthy work-life balance for someone ready to take their career to the next level.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 1 years of experience in a desktop support or IT operations role
  • Working knowledge of Windows OS and MacOS
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft 365 (e.g., Exchange, Teams, SharePoint)
  • Familiarity with endpoint management tools such as Intune or similar
  • General understanding of networking concepts and system troubleshooting

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Exposure to scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash)
  • Interest in automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
  • Familiarity with IT service management practices such as ITIL
  • Experience working in a hybrid or cloud-first environment

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

  • 60% Windows / MacOS Systems
  • 30% Microsoft 365 / Endpoint Management
  • 10% Scripting and Automation Exposure

Daily Responsibilities

  • 60% Hands-On Support and System Maintenance
  • 20% Project Work and Documentation
  • 20% Team Collaboration and Learning

The Offer

  • Bonus eligible

You Will Receive The Following Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: Shawna Dunleavy

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