Managed Services Systems Administrator at JMS Technical Solutions
Buffalo, NY
$70,000–$90,000from the description
Aug 18, 2026
Buffalo, NY
Aug 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A Level 3 escalation systems administrator role at a managed services provider in Western New York, responsible for resolving complex, high-severity incidents across customer environments that exceed L1/L2 scope. The work spans Microsoft 365, Active Directory, networking, endpoint management, and cybersecurity tooling, with an emphasis on root cause analysis, permanent fixes, and documentation to reduce repeat escalations.
Senior level · Rochester, NY · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 55 people in the Rochester, NY area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (network and computer systems administrators). range 10–80
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $96,200 (middle half $80,737–$114,565). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Aug 20, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (4)
The CBSA assigned is Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY (15380), which is the primary metro for Western New York. Rochester (40380) is a neighboring metro — Buffalo is the stronger match for 'Western New York' and should be verified against the actual office location.
The posting names no specific firewall, endpoint protection, or email security products beyond the Microsoft stack; those cybersecurity tool categories are required by scope but no vendor is named, so no additional skill entries were created.
No minimum years of experience are stated explicitly; seniority is inferred from the role's positioning as the highest technical escalation point within the MSP's Managed Services team.
The title carries no seniority modifier, so advertised seniority is Unspecified, though the actual scope and responsibilities clearly support a Senior-level classification.
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