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(Job Description)

An Aerospace manufacturing company located in Seattle, WA is currently hiring for a motivated and detail-oriented IT Systems Administrator to join their IT team. This role will be responsible for managing Active Directory accounts, assisting with new hardware and software deployments, and providing Tier 1 technical support to end-users. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and ready to contribute to maintaining a secure and efficient IT environment.

*Applicants must be located in WA for consideration, as this opportunity is 100% onsite in Seattle, WA*

Pay - $35/hr. ($72,800/yr.) - $40/hr. ($83,200/yr.)

Location - Seattle, WA (SODO Area) - 100% Onsite

(Summary of Key Responsibilities)

+ Manage and maintain Active Directory (AD) accounts, including user creation, modification, and deactivation.

+ Assist with onboarding and offboarding employees, ensuring proper account setup and access rights.

+ Support the deployment of new hardware, software, and peripheral devices.

+ Provide Tier 1 support for end-user issues, including password resets, software troubleshooting, and basic network connectivity problems.

+ Document support requests, resolutions, and standard operating procedures.

+ Escalate complex technical issues to sr. IT staff as appropriate.

+ Maintain an organized inventory of IT assets.

+ Participate in IT projects, including upgrades, migrations, and process improvements.

(Top 2 Qualifications)

+ Aptitude is absolutely important (ability to learn and be curious about how things work, as the IT Director will have a lot to teach and share his knowledge)

+ Some knowledge of scripting

+ PowerShell (Important), Solid Understanding of Network (TCP, SSH, etc.), SQL (Would be great), Relational Databases (Beneficial), VBA (Beneficial)

(Qualification Requirements)

+ Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

+ Basic understanding of Windows OS, Active Directory, and networking concepts.

+ Familiarity with common office productivity software.

+ Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

+ Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced IT environment.

+ (Preferred) Experience with ticketing systems or IT service management tools.

+ (Preferred) Exposure to hardware deployment, imaging, or mobile device management.

+ (Preferred) Basic understanding of cybersecurity best practices.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Seattle, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $83200.00/yr.

Not available at this point in time

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.