IT - Junior Information Technology Systems Administrator - KPFF Consulting Engineers

KPFF Consulting Engineers provides civil and structural engineering services to architects, government agencies, developers, contractors, and institutional clients. Our Los Angeles Structural office is located at the Bloc in Downtown Los Angeles. A professional and collaborative environment, we are dedicated to growing with our employees and allowing people to pursue their passions.

Benefits

KPFF is proud to provide our qualifying employees with benefits options that fit their unique lives, including:

• 7 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays for you to use each year
• 2 weeks of vacation annually, with competitive seniority based accruals
• 2 weeks of personal and sick time to care for yourself and your family members
• KPFF will contribute 3% of your base salary to your 401 (k) regardless of your contribution
• KPFF Paid Family Leave: Provides 60% of your base salary while on an approved leave for up to 6 weeks in a rolling 12-month period
• 40-hour work schedule, Monday through Friday
• Medical insurance options to choose from and Delta Dental Insurance
• Monthly Way We Work stipend to assist with expenses of transit or remote working
• Semi-annual Bonuses
• Opportunities for educational events, relationship building, and fun!
• This is a non-exempt position. All overtime hours are paid at a time-and-a-half hourly rate

The ideal candidate is self-motivated with great collaboration skills, good time management skills, and a problem-solving mindset. This is an opportunity for a dynamic candidate to gain IT experience working on complicated IT infrastructure, comprised of multiple sites of servers hosting various functions. This role will be supported with training and shadowing experiences with knowledgeable professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the IT team in maintaining hardware, software, and other systems
• Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support to users in multiple US time-zones virtually
• Organize and maintain IT resources
• Lend IT support in areas such as analytics, data, and inventory management
• Required to participate in the weekend and evening hours on-call Information Technology Helpdesk rotation
• This role requires work to be performed on site at our Downtown Los Angeles office during one of our IT shifts. Shifts available include:
  • 6am to 3pm
  • 7am to 4pm
  • 8am to 5pm
  • 9am to 6pm

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or related field required
• Familiar with Microsoft Windows and Linux Systems
• Software Engineering Experience is a Plus (front-end or back-end)
• Experience with Active Directory and Cloud Computing is a plus

Qualities for Success

• Ability to work well in teams
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to take direction and work independently
• Positive "can do" attitude and user-centric approach
• Hunger learning and improving your craft

Application Process

If you are interested in this position, please click on the "Apply" button below. A cover letter addressing your interest in this position is preferred.

Link to direct apply:

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Duties require in-person attendance, Monday through Friday, during one of our IT shifts at our office in Downtown Los Angeles. Shifts available include:
  • 6am to 3pm
  • 7am to 4pm
  • 8am to 5pm
  • 9am to 6pm
• All duties are performed in a typical office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table.
• Duties require the ability to actively engage with a computer for several hours per day.
• May occasionally need to lift items up to 25 lbs.

Our Employees

Are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy, and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to critically thinking through problems and finding solutions.

KPFF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.

No phone calls and no recruiters please.