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Systems Administrator I

Hopscotch Primary Care - Asheville, NC, United States - In-office - posted 2026-09-24

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Salary: USD 80,000 - 110,000 / annual

Hopscotch Primary Care is transforming healthcare in rural America by providing high-quality primary care tailored to meet the needs of patients in underserved communities. The company operates a value-based care model and is seeking a Systems Administrator I to join the team at a critical growth phase. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that Hopscotch's core IT platforms are reliable, well-operated, and continuously improving as the organization scales. You will operate independently, lead projects end-to-end, and proactively identify improvements that strengthen clinical operations, service quality, and IT system experience. Key responsibilities include: - Own and support the full lifecycle of core IT systems used across corporate and clinic environments - Manage hardware and software lifecycle across the organization - Endpoint and server management, configuration, and support for both Windows and Mac environments - Cloud platform and SaaS administration, including licensing and access governance - Identity & Access Management (IAM) administration and support across systems - Ensure systems are configured to meet security, compliance, and operational standards - Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of IT infrastructure through proactive improvement and automation - Monitor and improve service quality across IT systems and networks using defined metrics (availability, performance, incident trends) - Identify recurring operational issues and drive corrective actions through change management - Design and build internal tools and automations to solve operational needs (e.g., AI agents, automation workflows) - Maintain clear, consistent, and well-documented IT standards that support scale, security, and operational reality - Contribute to creation, review, and implementation of IT policies and procedures - Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and implementation - Ensure system changes are implemented thoughtfully to reduce variance, risk, and configuration drift - Provide high-quality technical support while continuously improving service delivery and user experience - Serve as escalation point for complex or high-impact technical issues - Own quality, accuracy, and usefulness of IT ticket data - Use operational signals (ticket trends, response times, failure patterns) to inform prioritization and drive improvements You are business-oriented with the ability to articulate business needs, scope solutions, and clearly communicate value and timing of work. You are data-informed and decisive, confident making prioritization decisions using qualitative insights, quantitative data, KPIs, and expected business impact. Requirements: - 3+ years of experience in systems administration or IT operations - Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud) - Experience with Identity & Endpoint management for both Mac and Windows - Experience with Network management and tooling (e.g., VLAN/WLAN) - Experience with cybersecurity principles (CIA) - Experience with AI tooling such as Claude (Code), ChatGPT (Codex), and/or similar tools - CompTIA A+ Certification (preferred) - Network+ Certification (preferred) - Security+ Certification (preferred)

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