System Admin with 5 years at the same MSP

Brooklyn, NY $85,000

Interview Notes: Synopsis & Findings

Mariama most recently worked as a System Administrator at the MSP Intrinsic Technology Group, where she supported multiple client environments and served as the primary technical contact for approximately seven clients. In this role she provided Tier 1–2 support while also assisting with backend systems administration, including managing backups, performing proactive maintenance through automation, documenting infrastructure, and participating in infrastructure projects. She administered Microsoft 365 with global admin permissions, handled user provisioning and access control, and supported Windows Server environments by managing users, groups, and Group Policy deployments while also maintaining server patching and system reliability. Mariama also performed file migrations from on-prem servers to Microsoft 365 using SharePoint migration tools and regularly supported client infrastructure both remotely and occasionally onsite.

Technically, Mariama brings strong experience across Microsoft cloud and infrastructure technologies including Azure administration, Windows Server environments, and virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V. She has hands-on experience deploying and troubleshooting Azure services, rebuilding cloud infrastructure after server failures, and restoring application environments using backup data to bring production systems back online. Her networking exposure includes working with Ubiquiti access points and WatchGuard firewalls, as well as implementing DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing concepts in lab and production environments. Mariama holds multiple certifications including CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate, and Azure Solutions Architect Expert. She also holds an Associate’s degree in Network Administration and Security and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, giving her both strong technical training and real-world MSP systems administration experience.

Candidate Profile:

Systems Admin / Engineer (Tier 2.5)
Market: NYC
City: Brooklyn, NY
Target Salary: $85,000

MSP Predictive Index

Communication & Professionalism
2
Impressive, Polished
Overall Hiring Confidence
1
Immediate Impact, High ROI Hire
Personality Type Calm & Dependable, Concise & Direct
MSP Technical Assessment Score: 83%
Remote Monitoring Tool: ConnectWise Automate, ConnectWise Control
Certifications: Azure Certified, Azure - AZ900 – Fundamentals, Azure - AZ500 – Security Engineer, Azure - AZ300 – Solutions Architect

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