Senior System Administrator

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Build, configure and troubleshoot serves in a 24x7 environment.
• Provide general Linux server administration and troubleshooting.
• Implement, install, configure system infrastructure including AD, Office 356, hyper-V, Linux and windows.
• Perform systems administration, maintenance, and engineering in multiple large enterprise server environments (Linux, Red Hat, CentOS).
• Collect, monitor, and analyze systems performance data.
• Provide technical support for both hardware and software issues that may arise.
• Monitor the system daily and respond quickly to any usability concerns.
• Backup systems and verify that backups have been completed.
• Assist in the development and coordination of project directions and schedules to maximize benefits and minimize impacts on the customer organizations.
• Ensure security through access controls, backups, and firewalls.
• Support management with IT requests and potential new implementations.
• Support in building the technical documentation, manuals, and IT policies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communication engineering, computer science or a relevant discipline.
• 5+ years' experience as System Administrator.
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms.
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Working Under Pressure and performing efficiently.
• Professional certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) is a plus.
• Logical thinker, ability to logically problem solve, proactive in resolving problems and troubleshooting.
• Excellent analytical abilities, project and time management skills, with ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Hands-on experience working with storage (preferable).