IT Systems Administrator
MNTN
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Jul 9, 2026
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Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A fully remote IT Systems Administrator role focused on managing and automating the internal tooling that keeps a mid-sized software company running. Day-to-day work centers on administering SaaS platforms such as Okta and Google Workspace, building automation through scripting, and maintaining identity and access management systems using SSO, SAML, SCIM, and OIDC. Suits an experienced systems administrator comfortable bridging security, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration.
Mid level · 4+ years · Remote · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 1,600 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (network and computer systems administrators). range 330–2,400
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $101,310 (middle half $79,725–$129,425).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (7)
The title 'IT Systems Administrator' carries no seniority level word, so advertised seniority is Unspecified. The 4+ years requirement and scope (owning SaaS integrations and IAM for a single company) support a Mid-level classification.
Python is listed in the requirements section with 'or another scripting language used for automation' — the requirement is hard-gated on scripting ability; Python is the named primary option and common alternatives (Bash, PowerShell, Ruby) are captured accordingly.
Slack, Zoom, and Atlassian appear in the job duties narrative as platforms to administer, not in the formal requirements block. Atlassian administration is also explicitly called out under 'Nice to Have', so all three are marked preferred.
SOC 2 and SOX are listed in the requirements section as compliance frameworks the candidate must have experience supporting, so they are treated as hard gates despite being audit/compliance standards rather than tools.
No compensation figures are provided in the posting.
An alt SOC of 15-1212 (Information Security Analysts) is noted given the meaningful IAM, SSO, and compliance (SOC 2/SOX) emphasis, though the primary day-to-day work is systems/SaaS administration.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
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