System Administrator

System Administrator Position Responsibilities 

• Perform server administration tasks, including user/group administration, security permissions, group policies, and print services. 
• Maintain and expand internal infrastructure requirements including, laptop and desktop computers, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, phones, and security updates. 
• Support internet, intranet, LANs, WANs, and network segments. 
• Perform routine/scheduled audits of systems, research event log warnings and errors, and monitor resources. 
• Perform and verify system backups. 
• Manage and track all IT assets using asset tracking tools. 
• Use existing monitoring tools and security software to respond to issues as they arise. 
• Act as a daily help desk to quickly resolve any system failures and troubleshoot issues.
• Assist human resources with onboarding of new employees.
• Maintain internal documentation of system architecture. 
• Other duties as assigned.

System Administrator Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, information technology or related field required.
• Microsoft MCSE, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Network+ certification or similar strongly preferred.
• Three (3) plus years of experience administering server-side technology and networked computing systems required.
• Prior experience with deploying, securing, and maintaining Linux and Windows servers, deploying and maintaining storage systems, and creating and maintaining perimeter and operating system firewall rules/policies required.
• Experience with virtualization infrastructure preferred. 
• Ability to prioritize a wide range of workloads with critical deadlines. 
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues promptly.