System Administrator

Location: Maitland
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

Description:
 
The System Administrators focus will be on the ongoing support and administration (Installation/Upgrades) of all the companies Infrastructure Systems Hardware, Software and any other related infrastructure. This individual is responsible for ensuring that system hardware, software (including Operating System) and other infrastructure systems adhere to company standards.
 
The System Administrator will partake in team projects as well as individual projects (Infrastructure design and modifications), and be heavily involved with planning and testing phases. Some of these activities include research and documentation, defining needs, benefits, technical analysis, design and implementation, as well as proper testing and roll-out strategies.
 
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, owning, tracking and resolving system infrastructure related issues and requests (tickets), fulfilling requests and resolving incidents within SLAs. Infrastructure Provisioning, Operations and Support, including after-hours maintenance and support is required.
 
Qualifications:
• B.S. or B.A. in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent.
• 4+ years of IT experience, with at least 3+ years administration experience in a large enterprise system infrastructure.
• Familiarity with ESX/Hyper-V or related VM Environment.
• Strong Experience with Microsoft Products, specifically Server 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012.
• Strong Experience with Microsoft technologies such as Active Directory, DNS, File Server, Print Server, SCCM, Clustering, and DHCP.
• Experience with SQL Server 2008/2012 and Clustering solutions.
• Experience with NAS/SAN solutions and technologies.
• Experience with Networking technologies such as LANs, WANs, Internet and Intranet Systems and Network Segments.
• Administration Experience of Routers, Switches, Load Balancers and Firewalls are a plus (Cisco).
• Experience with Corporate Backup Solutions (Backups and Restores), preferably Symantec Backup Exec. Replication experience is a plus.
• Experience with Corporate Anti-Virus/Encryption Solutions, preferably McAfee Products.
• Ability to monitor and modify System performance such as, CPU, memory, disk I/O, disk space and other resources.
• Experience with Corporate Change Management and Security Audit procedures.
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing technologies.
• Excellent problem solving and multitasking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and excellent listening skills.
• Strong Communication Skills, Professionalism, and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to manage, multitask and prioritize multiple projects.
• Linux Experience is a plus.
Responsibilities:
• Performance Tuning, and Optimization of System Infrastructure.
• Installation of new or rebuilt servers, including configuration of Operating System, Hardware (Memory, NIC), Services, Drivers, Directories and Patching.
• Perform Daily Backup Operations using appropriate media such as tapes or disk and send recycled media offsite.
• Perform and monitor Corporate Backups as outlined in company policy. This includes end users files, server directories, and VMs (vmdk) via VM Backup Agents using company set retention policies.
• Maintenance of Syslog Server, including archiving and purging of log files.
• Daily monitoring of System availability, resources (CPU, Memory, Disk Space), and hardware as well as file archival and purging.
• Apply Security Patches and needed system upgrades as required by company policy.
• Maintain detailed Infrastructure documentation.
• Maintain McAfee ePO infrastructure (Anti-Virus, Encryption, Loss Prevention).
• Perform Multiple and varying tasks, projects and requests for assistance as assigned.
• Provide Network administration assistance as required.
• Participate in on-call and after hours support.
 
 

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