System Administrator Tier 2-3
System Administrator Tier 2-3
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Job Description
Job Title:
System Administrator (Virtual Infrastructure)
Job Status:
Fulltime
Department/Group:
Managed Services Group
Employee Type:
Exempt
Reports to:
Director of Service Delivery
Travel Required:
50
Work schedule:
8am5pm Monday thru Friday
Off business hours required
Positions Supervised:
None
Pay
Salary
Job Description
Position Summary
As a System Administrator (Virtual Infrastructure) you will be responsible for managing and optimizing Azure and VMWare virtual server environments for our clients. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability security and performance of virtualized infrastructures while delivering exceptional service and support to our clients.
Mission
Your mission is to leverage your expertise in virtualization technologies to optimize virtual server environments enhance security measures and streamline operational processes. By proactively addressing client needs and challenges you will contribute to the success and growth of our MSP while exceeding client expectations.
How Success Is Measured
- Effectiveness in optimizing virtual server environments to meet client requirements and performance benchmarks.
- Timely resolution of technical issues and proactive identification of potential problems.
- Client satisfaction and feedback on the quality of service provided.
- Contribution to team collaboration knowledgesharing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Deployment and Configuration
- Deploy and configure Azure and VMWare virtual server environments to meet client specifications.
- Ensure integration and compatibility with existing infrastructure and applications.
Monitoring and Optimization
- Monitor performance resource utilization and health status of virtual server environments.
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance.
Troubleshooting and Resolution
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to virtualization networking and system administration.
- Conduct root cause analysis and provide timely resolution of incidents.
Security Implementation
- Implement security measures and access controls to protect virtual server environments.
- Stay updated with security best practices and compliance standards.
Automation Efficiency and Disaster Recovery Planning
- Develop and implement automation scripts/tools to streamline tasks and improve efficiency.
- Plan and implement disaster recovery strategies to minimize downtime and data loss.
- Document configurations procedures and best practices for knowledge sharing and consistency.
Strategic Planning and Consultation
- Work closely with clients to develop technology roadmaps aligned with their business objectives and growth plans.
- Provide strategic guidance and recommendations on technology investments upgrades and migrations to enhance efficiency and competitiveness.
- Stay informed about industry trends emerging technologies and best practices to offer proactive advice and solutions to clients.
Vendor Management
- Collaborate with vendors and partners to procure necessary hardware software and services for virtual server environments.
- Manage vendor relationships contracts and service level agreements to ensure quality and timely delivery of products and services.
IT Projects
- Participate in IT projects related to virtual server environments such as upgrades migrations and implementations.
- Collaborate with project teams to define project requirements objectives and deliverables.
- Assist in project planning resource allocation and coordination to ensure successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Must be proficient in
- 35 years of experience in Azure and VMWare virtualization technologies.
- Problemsolving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Security expertise and knowledge of best practices for securing virtual server environments.
- Automation skills to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency.
- Communication and collaboration with clients and internal teams.
- Adaptability and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fastpaced environment.
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
Qualification and Education Requirements
- Must have MSP experience or IT equivalent
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
- Certification in Azure (e.g. Azure Administrator Azure Solutions Architect) and VMWare (e.g. VMWare Certified Professional) is highly desirable.
- 5 years of experience in scripting languages such as PowerShell Python or Bash.
- Strong understanding of networking principles protocols and technologies.
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and technologies (e.g. AWS Google Cloud Platform) is a plus.
Skills & Abilities
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing virtual server environments preferably in an MSP or similar environment.
Computer Skills: Proficiency in Azure and VMWare scripting for automation networking security best practices monitoring tools backup and recovery solutions troubleshooting documentation and cloud computing concepts are essential computer skills for a Virtual Server Environment Sys Admin.
Preferred Certifications: Networking Azure VDI CompTIA A CompTIA Network CompTIA Sec
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
