Sr. Network & Systems Administrator
PURPOSE OF JOB:
The Sr. Network and Systems Administrator’s role involves substantial responsibility for the overall stability, maintenance, and integrity of corporate Network and Server Infrastructure systems.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, servers, and virtualization environments
- Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes
- Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues
- Monitor systems for performance, capacity, and outages utilizing a variety of tools and methods
- Provide escalated support to the service desk
- Perform regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
- Works with architecture and engineering teams to implement new systems and technology
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Extensive experience with virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
- Advanced experience of SAN/NAS storage solutions. Dell PowerStore experience a plus
- Advanced knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols
- Expertise with operating and maintaining data backup and recovery solutions. Veeam and Zerto experience a plus
- Experience with scripting and automation tools
- Experience with administrating cloud infrastructure services. Microsoft Azure experience a plus
- Extensive knowledge and experience with Windows Server Operating Systems
- Extensive knowledge and experience with Active Directory
- Ability to solve complex technology issues
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, TRAINING:
- System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, VMWare or other network related fields are a plus