System Administrator Job at NexPoint, Dallas, TX

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  • NexPoint
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

NexPoint is a multibillion-dollar alternative investment firm based in Dallas, Texas. The firm is structured around three major business areas: real estate, corporate credit and equities, and insurance solutions. NexPoint’s businesses span asset classes, industries, and strategies, providing the flexibility to invest across capital structures and market environments. Serving a diverse client base, NexPoint’s investment strategies are offered in a range of vehicles and fund structures, including mutual funds, public and private REITs, tax-advantaged vehicles, private funds, and separate accounts. For more information visit nexpoint.com .

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and proactive System Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our company's IT infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, security, and efficiency. This role involves monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing upgrades to enhance system functionality. The System Administrator will collaborate with various departments to support their technical needs and ensure seamless operation of all IT systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain Office 365 and Microsoft Azure environments.
  • Implement and oversee networking and perimeter security
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
  • Perform regular system updates and backups.
  • Collaborate with IT team members to develop and implement new technologies.
  • Provide technical support and training to staff as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (highly desired).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems administration.
  • Proficiency in Office 365 and Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience with Zscaler or FortiGate (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of network security and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

NexPoint offers a competitive base salary and bonus based on experience and performance. NexPoint offers a generous benefits package that includes an industry leading health insurance plan with no employee premiums or deductibles and a 401(k) plan with employer match. NexPoint’s talented professionals share a passion for excellence, commitment to teamwork, and pride based on the firm’s track record in the alternative investment industry. NexPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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