Description
Company Snapshot:
Born in Miami more than a quarter of a century ago Tuuci is the global leader in premium shade and placemaking products for hospitality commercial and residential outdoor settings. From locations in North America Europe and Asia our teams strive to meet and exceed the Tuuci vision: to help people live their best life outdoors through inspiring design enduring performance and convivial service. We work in a fun fast-paced and diverse environment that encourages close collaboration and the spirited exchange of ideas. Our culture supports creativity drives excellence and promotes personal growth and development.
Location and Reporting Structure:
This position is based in Miami and reports to the IT Director.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a System Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. The System Administrator plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and secure operation of an organizations information technology infrastructure. They are responsible for managing maintaining and optimizing the organizations servers networks and related systems to support the overall business objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- System Maintenance: Install configure and maintain server hardware operating systems and related software to ensure optimal performance.
- Security Management: Implement and enforce security protocols including firewalls access controls and data encryption to protect the organizations data and systems.
- Server Administration: Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and optimize server resources to support business operations.
- Backup and Recovery: Develop and manage data backup and recovery procedures to safeguard critical information and ensure minimal downtime in the event of system failures.
- User Account Management: Create and manage user accounts permissions and access controls while ensuring compliance with security policies.
- Network Management: Assist with network configuration and maintenance including switches routers and VPN connections.
- Patch Management: Keep software and systems up to date with the latest patches and updates to address vulnerabilities and enhance performance.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations procedures and troubleshooting guides.
- Technology Evaluation: Research and evaluate new technologies hardware and software solutions to make recommendations for system improvements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to address IT-related challenges provide technical support and contribute to IT projects and initiatives.
Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in system administration or a related role.
- Proficiency in operating systems and virtualization technologies.
- Good knowledge of Office 365 SharePoint and Azure.
- Strong knowledge of hardware networking and security best practices.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Server Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) or equivalent are a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Tuuci Offers:
- Health benefits matching 401(k) retirement plan paid holidays and personal days.
- A supportive and welcoming work environment that encourages professional growth and creativity.
- Opportunities to make an impact and lead a global brand in an exciting growing industry.
About Tuuci:
For more than 26 years Tuuci has revolutionized outdoor living spaces with durable innovative shade and furniture products featuring nautically inspired designs. Founded by Dougan Clarke in 1998 the Ultimate Umbrella Company Inc. (simply known as Tuuci) was born from his seaside roots in Miami where Clarke began his career as a marine outfitter for high-performance yachts.
With a keen eye on design and a passion for form and function Clarke applied his craftsmanship to the shade industry to create Tuucis unique brand of marine-grade shade architecture. Today Tuucis distinctive award-winning parasol designs luxury indoor-outdoor furniture cabanas pergolas and space-making accessories are enjoyed around the world and sought by leading design professionals within the commercial hospitality and residential design communities.
Globally headquartered in Miami the company owns two additional manufacturing centers in Northern Europe and Southeast Asia and operates showrooms in Miami Chicago Atlanta and The Netherlands.
Tuucis sense of community is a cornerstone of the companys foundation providing charitable outreach across a host of environmental and humanitarian concerns. The companys mission is to help people live their best life outdoors through inspiring design enduring performance and convivial service.