System Admin -

Location: Washington
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

Systems Administrator

Seeking a Systems Administrator to join its Information Technology team of five. The Center has approximately 130 permanent staff,

Provide support on site and to remote employees. .

RESPONSIBILITIES:

? Work closely with the IT Director in analyzing, designing, and implementing networking technologies that will accommodate scalability, security, and redundancy requirements and meet the organization?s SLAs.

Network Operation and Troubleshooting:

? Assist in management and maintenance of Cloud Assets such as Office 365 and the Meraki Wireless Network.

? Troubleshoot and fix issues related to the technology infrastructure, Cloud assets, and the LAN and WAN.

? Assist in managing all Windows servers, virtual environments, SQL databases, and backup systems.

? Assist in implementing procedures, including regular updating and monitoring of viral and malware protection; regular backups; backup verification; proper and timely off-site storage of backup tapes; firewall and web filtering monitoring and maintenance; and host and client user accounts, file permissions, and passwords to assure protection of the organization?s data: investigate and resolve security issues on the network.

? Configure, install, and maintain LAN network equipment (switches, WAPs, routers etc.).

? Configure, install, maintain, and troubleshoot messaging-related solutions including Exchange Online (Office 365), Lync, MDM (Mobile Device Management) and Unified Messaging.

? Apply Windows updates to servers through the use of SCCM patch management software.

User Support.

? Install user-based applications on workstations and set up user accounts.

? Provide tier III Helpdesk hardware, software, and application support throughout the organization, and obtain positive outcomes and feedback. Provide tier II or tier I Helpdesk support when needed.

Project Management:

(1) researching, testing, and selecting new technologies, hardware, and software for use by

(2) acquiring, configuring, installing, and implementing the new technologies, hardware, or software according to the plan and documenting those efforts.

Qualifications:

? Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science or the equivalent. A minimum of 5 to7 years? experience in networking and implementing technology solutions, including a minimum of 5 years working with Windows Server and Cisco equipment in a distributed corporate environment.

Technical:

? Eexperience with configuration and administration of a Microsoft Windows environment (including Windows 7, financial systems, and servers 2008R2/2012R2), SQL, server clustering, Exchange, Symantec Backup Exec, DFS, DHCP, DMZ, Data Protection Manager (DPM), WSUS, Hyper-V, SCOM, SCCM components, WDS, VPN, VDI, Remote Access, Cisco and SonicWALL routers, firewalls and switches.

? Experience with management of Microsoft Office 365, including Exchange Online, Lync, Office 2013, SharePoint 2013, and AD sync, is strongly preferred.

? Demonstrated experience designing and administering server clusters and virtualization (e.g., Hyper-V).

? Advanced knowledge of network technologies, including cloud computing, virtualization, software as a service (SaaS), and application server optimization (including routing, switching and load-balancing).

? Ability to manage and administer a SharePoint 2013 cloud deployment.

? Individuals with MCSE, MSCA, MSDBA, MCITP, CCNA, PMP or similar certifications are preferred.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified candidates without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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