Systems Administrator

  • Location

    Anniston, United States

  • Sector:

    Information Technology

  • Job type:

    Direct Hire

  • Contact:

    Yasmin Baig

  • Job ref:

    143

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-12-20

Systems Administrator 

Anniston, AL

2 positions Open

Summary

Systems Administrator to support and maintain Microsoft IT systems in Anniston, Alabama.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plans, controls, designs, develops, installs, and provides life-cycle support for Microsoft based operating system software, server software, user application software, computer systems, clustered server environments, VM Server environments, and data networks
  • Assists with management of system resources, the installation and integration of systems fixes and workarounds, updates, and enhancements including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability
  • Provides management of accounts, network rights and access to systems and equipment.
  • Implements desktop software changes, new operating system releases and maintains the operational status of systems by isolating and correcting errors.
  • Resolves system or end-user problems and makes necessary modifications to the operating system, network software and hardware configurations.
  • Monitors the ongoing operation network environment and ensures corrective action to restore operational service is accomplished when needed.
  • Reviews, evaluates, and fine-tunes system components to achieve peak system efficiency.
  • Creates, designs and modifies system's configuration specifications. Performs necessary configuration changes and repairs to servers, and coordinates with vendors for parts and repair.
  • Configures, installs and monitors server based Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention Systems.
  • Conducts system administration, group policy management and Active Directory administration.
  • Performs system backups
  • Analyzes and resolves system IT equipment/software failures.

Education & Experience

Requires 5 years of experience or BS degree in Computer Science / related field with 1 year experience.

Skills & Certs

Preferred to have industry certifications such as Comp TIA A+, Microsoft MCSA

Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.