The Christian and Missionary Alliance
System Administrator
The Christian and Missionary Alliance, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, us, 43069
Position Summary
The Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) is seeking a Systems Administrator. This is a full-time position located in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This position works under the direction of the IT Director of Digital Infrastructure and is responsible for administering Microsoft 365 environments & applications, implementing, and supporting DevOps practices, and performing software maintenance and troubleshooting in high-availability production environments. In the performance of these duties, this position will support the overall mission of the C&MA as described below.
Specific Duties
Experience managing systems in on premise, hybrid, and multi cloud settings Experience with typical System Administrator functions in a mixed Windows (primary) and Linux environment Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VMware, and experience with HCI (Dell VxRail infrastructure) Proficiency in administering Microsoft 365 applications, including Exchange Online, MS 365, AD, SharePoint, and Teams Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices, such as GitHub, agile methods, CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and automation scripts Experience with software maintenance, patch management, and system security best practices Solid understanding of networking principles, protocols, and services. (Dell switches, VLAN, firewalls, and VPN.) Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders Manage and maintain Windows (primary) and Linux servers in a HCI virtualized environment (running VMware) on Dell VxRail hardware Administer DNS, Domain Registration, SSL certificates Manage typical Windows client facing systems including file, print, AD, Group Policy, Exchange Oversee the configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft 365 users, groups, permissions and applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability Collaborate with development teams to implement DevOps practices, streamline deployment pipelines, and improve application lifecycle management Perform routine software updates, patches, and security enhancements to ensure system integrity and minimize vulnerabilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and network components in production environments Monitor system performance, analyze logs, and proactively address performance bottlenecks and system outages Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure data protection and business continuity Work closely with cross-functional teams to plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and new technology implementations Provide technical support to end-users, addressing their inquiries, resolving issues, and delivering timely solutions Work with Cloud technologies and providers (Microsoft and others) Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system configurations, processes, and procedures Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously enhance system administration processes
The Christian and Missionary Alliance
(The Alliance, the C&MA) was birthed in 1887 from a vision of Pastor A. B. Simpson in New York City, who became heartbroken over the plight of the homeless, the immigrant, and the marginalized. Today, we share his passion to offer tangible help and lasting hope to the world's neediest people.
We believe that from the beginning of time, God set in motion a loving plan for humanity that is carried out in each of us through the redemptive work of Jesus Christ. We believe the best way to see this plan fulfilled is by extending His love to those who have yet to experience it.
Through 2,000 churches in the United States and 700 workers in 70 countries, we pay forward the love of Jesus to suffering and overlooked people in our communities and throughout the world through a wide variety of developmental and compassionate care projects and initiatives.
Because the C&MA is a Christ-centered global movement, we place a high value on employing a diverse, multicultural workforce to accomplish His Great Commission. Accordingly, we will be proactive throughout our hiring process to embrace and cultivate racial and ethnic diversity among our U.S. National Office staff. Requirements
Requires 3-5 years of experience in a related position Four-year college degree in related field required Benefits
Salary range $60,000 to $69,000 per year Health plan (medical/dental/vision/HSA) Life Insurance 403(b) retirement plan with a percentage of employer matching Retirement grant Long-Term disability Paid time off (vacation/holidays/personal days) Sick time (accrues, with additional extended illness bank for rollover hours) Other paid leave (compassionate care, jury duty, parental, etc.) Employee assistance program
Experience managing systems in on premise, hybrid, and multi cloud settings Experience with typical System Administrator functions in a mixed Windows (primary) and Linux environment Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VMware, and experience with HCI (Dell VxRail infrastructure) Proficiency in administering Microsoft 365 applications, including Exchange Online, MS 365, AD, SharePoint, and Teams Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices, such as GitHub, agile methods, CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and automation scripts Experience with software maintenance, patch management, and system security best practices Solid understanding of networking principles, protocols, and services. (Dell switches, VLAN, firewalls, and VPN.) Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders Manage and maintain Windows (primary) and Linux servers in a HCI virtualized environment (running VMware) on Dell VxRail hardware Administer DNS, Domain Registration, SSL certificates Manage typical Windows client facing systems including file, print, AD, Group Policy, Exchange Oversee the configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft 365 users, groups, permissions and applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability Collaborate with development teams to implement DevOps practices, streamline deployment pipelines, and improve application lifecycle management Perform routine software updates, patches, and security enhancements to ensure system integrity and minimize vulnerabilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and network components in production environments Monitor system performance, analyze logs, and proactively address performance bottlenecks and system outages Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure data protection and business continuity Work closely with cross-functional teams to plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and new technology implementations Provide technical support to end-users, addressing their inquiries, resolving issues, and delivering timely solutions Work with Cloud technologies and providers (Microsoft and others) Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system configurations, processes, and procedures Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously enhance system administration processes
The Christian and Missionary Alliance
(The Alliance, the C&MA) was birthed in 1887 from a vision of Pastor A. B. Simpson in New York City, who became heartbroken over the plight of the homeless, the immigrant, and the marginalized. Today, we share his passion to offer tangible help and lasting hope to the world's neediest people.
We believe that from the beginning of time, God set in motion a loving plan for humanity that is carried out in each of us through the redemptive work of Jesus Christ. We believe the best way to see this plan fulfilled is by extending His love to those who have yet to experience it.
Through 2,000 churches in the United States and 700 workers in 70 countries, we pay forward the love of Jesus to suffering and overlooked people in our communities and throughout the world through a wide variety of developmental and compassionate care projects and initiatives.
Because the C&MA is a Christ-centered global movement, we place a high value on employing a diverse, multicultural workforce to accomplish His Great Commission. Accordingly, we will be proactive throughout our hiring process to embrace and cultivate racial and ethnic diversity among our U.S. National Office staff. Requirements
Requires 3-5 years of experience in a related position Four-year college degree in related field required Benefits
Salary range $60,000 to $69,000 per year Health plan (medical/dental/vision/HSA) Life Insurance 403(b) retirement plan with a percentage of employer matching Retirement grant Long-Term disability Paid time off (vacation/holidays/personal days) Sick time (accrues, with additional extended illness bank for rollover hours) Other paid leave (compassionate care, jury duty, parental, etc.) Employee assistance program