Location: Lancaster, PA (Fully Onsite)
Duration: 3-months CTH
Job Summary:
We are seeking a hands-on Systems Administrator to support and maintain a predominantly on-premises infrastructure environment with a strong focus on Fortinet networking and security technologies. This role is responsible for the day-to-day administration, stability, and support of core systems, virtualization, networking, and a large number of local and legacy line-of-business applications.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a traditional infrastructure environment, understands enterprise networking and firewalls, and can manage systems reliably and end-to-end, rather than focusing primarily on cloud-based services.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer and support Fortinet firewalls, Forti Switches, and wireless infrastructure
Support and maintain wireless networks, including UniFi access points
Administer and troubleshoot switching infrastructure, including TP-Link switches
Manage and support Microsoft on-prem environments, including Active Directory, Windows Server, and related services
Administer and maintain on-prem RDS (Remote Desktop Services) environments
Support a wide range of local and legacy applications, ensuring stability, uptime, and performance
Build, manage, and monitor virtualization environments, primarily Hyper-V
Perform day-to-day infrastructure troubleshooting across servers, storage, networking, and virtualization layers
Collaborate with internal teams on system upgrades, improvements, documentation, and operational best practices
Assist and provide backup support to the Power BI team as needed
Required Skills & Experience:
4+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator or similar infrastructure-focused role Design, implement, and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions
Strong hands-on experience with on-prem infrastructure (non cloud-centric)
Solid understanding of virtualization, particularly Hyper-V
Experience building, managing, and monitoring backup solutions
Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft-based environments
Experience supporting network infrastructure; Fortinet experience preferred (firewalls, switches, wireless)
Power BI experience preferred, or willingness to learn (approximately 20% of the role)
Proven ability to support and maintain legacy systems and applications
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and problem-solving skills
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