Senior Systems Administrator #DAL252

 

• Position Title: Senior Systems Administrator
• Position Type: Direct Hire - Permanent Employee
• Salary: DOE
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday / 8:00AM – 5:00PM
• Travel Requirements: None
• Sponsorship Availability: No
• Start Date: Immediate

 

The successful candidate must be experienced with enterprise networking, Windows administration and cloud (AWS/Azure) services. Candidates must have high energy, dedication and passion for technology. This associate will be responsible for various day-to-day network operations, asset management and systems administration to include: network support, end-user support, systems updates, changes to firewalls, Windows group policy changes, etc. This is a “hands-on” role requiring strong technical aptitude and excellent communication skills.

Primary Responsibilities (included, but not limited to):
• Verifies the integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems and key processes
• Reviews system and application logs and verifies completion of scheduled jobs such as backups
• Resolves technical issues related to both hardware and the network infrastructure
• Defines needs, benefits and technical strategies which would benefit the company
• Assist in the technical analysis and design for current and future projects
• Support the of operations staff in executing, testing and implementation of project-specific solutions
• Assist in the engineering and provisioning of resources required for operations, support and maintenance
• Develops, maintains and evaluates hardware and network configurations required for current and future initiatives
• Procures, installs and maintains computer hardware, computer software and networking gear
• Participates in on-call rotation supporting systems after-hours, weekends and holidays

Requirements (included, but not limited to):
• 5+ years relevant experience in a role of systems administrator (or engineer) in a medium-to-large enterprise environment
• Strong working knowledge of Windows based systems including; Windows 2008/12/16/19/22, Exchange 2013/16/19, WSUS, ADFS
• In-depth knowledge of Cisco IOS – functions (e.g. VPN, split-tunnels, QoS, HA, etc.) and limitations
• Ability to install and maintain enterprise computing hardware (Datacenter-class Cisco Switches/ASA)
• Must have direct experience and proficient with Cisco switches, routers and ASA firewalls in complex configurations / environments
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent (10+ years progressive experience in IT)
• Industry certifications (such as MCSE Windows 2008/12/16/19/22, CCNA, VCP, MCP) while not required is preferred
• Experienced in ITIL process implementations and improvements
• Experienced in Linux Administration (e.g. RedHat) would be a big plus
• Experienced in VoIP implementation and maintenance a plus
• Certifications from AWS and/or Azure a plus
• Experienced in various SAN technologies (e.g. EMC, NetApp, Tintri, Nutanix, Nimble, etc,) installation and support a plus

All candidates must be able to successfully complete criminal background check and drug screen.
Interested individuals (no third-parties, please) should respond to this posting via email to include current resume and date of availability. Due to the large number of responses, not all candidates will be contacted. Any information submitted will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating candidates for this position within our company.