Systems Administrator

Summary:

Responsible for daily operations support and maintenance of server and storage systems, providing efficient disaster recovery and day-to-day folder and file restores. Skilled in maintaining and administering virtual servers in VMware and/or Hyper-V environments. Proactively monitors and updates server systems to eliminate vulnerabilities. Responds to Qualys vulnerability scans and collaborates with security teams to mitigate risks. Configures and supports Group Policies to meet departmental standards. Designs and implements server/storage systems to ensure high system integrity. Travel required.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Participate in team projects, meetings, and assignments.
Plan, forecast, implement, and identify resource requirements for server and storage systems.
Identify needs for various software systems running in a virtual environment.
Perform capacity and resource planning, risk assessment, and contingency planning.
Research, plan, and implement software service rollouts to users.
Manage users, groups, OUs, objects, GPO, and site services in a multi-domain environment.
Configure and/or manage DNS, DHCP, DFS, and Certificates.
Ensure compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) and technology standards.
Read, understand, and enforce the departmental procedures and policies.
Document technology solutions, server configurations, and insights from monitoring and management tools.
Ensure accurate incident tracking and asset management through service desk ticketing and department inventory control systems.

Required Skills:
Group Policy Management
Hardware utilization forecasting
Excellent communication skills
Compliance and auditing
Server virtualization
Backup and recovery
Understanding of Basic Networking
Time management and organizational skills
PowerShell scripting
Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud