Piper Companies is seeking a Systems Administrator for a growing technology organization in the Raleigh Durham, North Carolina area. The Systems Administrator role is a hybrid position with 2 days onsite in the RTP office. The Systems Administrator will support and maintain a complex lab environment while assisting with server, network, and security administration activities. An ideal candidate for the Systems Administrator role is a versatile IT professional with broad infrastructure experience and a strong foundation across systems, networking, and cybersecurity technologies. Responsibilities of the Systems Administrator: • Support and maintain lab infrastructure including servers, networking equipment, and security technologies. • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure lab environment availability. • Administer Windows and Linux server environments, including patching, upgrades, and system maintenance. • Support network operations including routing, switching, firewall management, and connectivity troubleshooting. • Assist with security initiatives including access controls, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening. Qualifications of the Systems Administrator: • 3+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure experience supporting servers, networks, and security technologies. • Experience administering Windows and/or Linux server environments in an enterprise setting. • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, routing, switching, VPNs, and firewalls. • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, identity and access management, and vulnerability management. • Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to support complex lab and testing environments. Compensation for the Systems Administrator includes: • Salary range: $80,000 – $110,000 depending on experience • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law • This job opens for applications on 09/30/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-JA1 #LI-HYBRID