Senior Systems Administrator
Full-Time | La Crosse, Green Bay, or Neenah, WI
Hawkins Ash CPAs is looking to hire a Senior Systems Administrator for our La Crosse, Green Bay, or Neenah, WI Office
At Hawkins Ash CPAs, we place value on you and your career.
We celebrate and encourage both personal and professional growth and empower leaders. We cultivate and preserve a strong culture of inclusivity – where everyone is invited to boldly share their ideas and perspectives.
Our culture is a connected team, dedicated to mutual respect and personal growth.
We strive to provide professional freedom and flexibility, and we collaborate to achieve measurable success for clients and team members.
Hawkins Ash CPAs truly cares about the people around us–our employees, clients, and community.
Whether you are a recent graduate or experienced professional, a rewarding and fulfilling career is waiting for you at Hawkins Ash CPAs. Come join a team where commitment to care, compassion, growth and leadership are top priorities!
As a Senior Systems Administrator you will:
- Manage and resolve help desk tickets, working collaboratively with the Managed Service Provide (MSP) to address escalated issues and ensure timely support for all employees
- Oversee staff onboarding and offboarding process, including hardware/software setup, user account management
- Monitor and manage server performance, network devices, and system logs to ensure optimal operation
- Assist in managing IT projects by developing and executing detailed plans, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Support the firm’s cybersecurity initiatives, including antivirus management and patch deployment
- Perform routine maintenance on hardware and software systems, including installation, reimaging, and deployment of new systems
- Provide technical training on software and hardware systems to ensure staff are equipped with the necessary skills to effectively utilize and support technology systems
- Proactively monitor system and application logs to identify and address potential issues
- Collaborate with the Director of IT to document and maintain controls over the firm’s Personally Identifiable Information
- Perform other duties as assigned
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or a related discipline with equivalent work experience
- Minimum of five years of experience in a similar role with the ability to solve complex technical issues
- Experience in creating and managing system images for PCs
- Demonstrated expertise in at least three of the following areas:
- Server Hardware
- Active Directory management
- Computer networking concepts
- Project Management
- Scripting (e.g., BAT, VBScript, VBA, PowerShell)
- PowerBI / SQL Development
- Experience training staff
- Knowledge of Microsoft’s desktop and server operating systems, email and office products
- Experience with Azure and Microsoft 365
- Knowledge of virtualization, antivirus, application delivery, and network monitoring products
- Willingness to travel to Firm offices as necessary is required
Enjoy the great benefits at Hawkins Ash CPAs such as generous PTO; 401k match; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; wellness programs; flexible work-life balance; and so much more!
This is a great opportunity to join an amazing team!
Managing Partner
Abe Leis, CPA
Based in the Firm’s headquarters, La Crosse, I became Managing Partner in 2016 and oversee the Firm’s nine offices and the daily management of the Firm.
Learn More About Abe Leis, CPA