Job Description
Job Summary:
The Systems Administrator is an integral part of maintaining business continuity at LifeSafer. The Sys Admin will provide front-line and back-end support services for LifeSafer, and other LMG subsidiaries, IT environments. The admin will work quickly to resolve issues completely and work closely with beginning and end-users ensuring satisfactory resolution to IT issues.
Duties/Responsibilities:
* Full-time position responsible for maintaining secure and high-performing systems in a multi-domain, multi-site, physical and virtual environment running Windows Server on a VMware exclusive back-end
* Responsible for monitoring server and network environments to meet user needs and maximize performance, availability, and security
* Maintain, upgrade, and implement improvements to the physical ESXi infrastructure
* Manage available virtual and physical storage resources within the infrastructure environment.
* Manage and maintain infrastructure backups and replication technologies across the enterprise
* Install and implement OS releases, updates and security patches to the operating system
* Document all IT systems policies and procedures, and update routine maintenance procedures
* Research and test new and emerging systems and server technologies
* Help build and maintain servers as we expand internationally
* Help manage and maintain user accounts, e-mail accounts, and file access across the enterprise
* Respond to issues and emergencies promptly and with effective solutions
* Collaborate with team members to resolve problems.
Skills/Abilities:
* Experience with Microsoft Windows Server
* Experience with VMware vCenter 7.x or higher
* Ability to maintain users, computers, and security access through Active Directory and Group Policy
* Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, LAN, WAN, and Wi-Fi configurations and concepts
* Working knowledge of Windows infrastructure technologies (AD, DNS, WSUS, and MS Clustering)
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in writing and verbally when documenting or discussing technical information
* Ability to multitask and handle urgent interruptions with professionalism and composure
* Excellent time management skills and attention to detail
* Experience with Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, and IIS Web Applications are a plus
* Experience administering and supporting large batches of servers and systems remotely
* Current MCSA, Server+, Net +, Sec+, or VCP preferred
Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma or GED preferred
* Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 3 years of related experience or 7 years of related experience without the degree
Physical Requirements (With or without reasonable accommodation):
* Sitting: Over 70%
* Standing: 41-70%
* Fine Motor Movements: Over 70%
*** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.i
Full-time