System Administrator

Title : System Administrator

Duration : 6+ month contract extendable. Could potentially convert to perm

Location : Onsite 5 days a week in Scottsdale, AZ

Interview : Video

Need someone PROFESSIONAL. Shows up on time, is reliable, motivated, good communication skills, etc.

Position Summary:

In this role, you will serve as a technical administrator supporting a dynamic, private-cloud-based infrastructure. You'll provide Level 3 support, perform system maintenance, and help manage cloud and on-prem infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings strong troubleshooting skills across Microsoft, Linux, and network technologies, and collaborates well across teams and vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

Level 3 Support & Administration:

• Escalated support for Help Desk, Infrastructure, and Application Development teams
• Manage Group Policy, server permissions, and SQL Server security
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and participate in on-call rotation

Cloud & Server Infrastructure:

• Patch management for Windows, Linux, and applications
• Perform site visits to assess hardware and refresh needs
• Hyper-V deployments and maintenance in Azure/AWS
• Use monitoring tools (Dynatrace, LogicMonitor, vendor tools)

Networking & Connectivity:

• Administer DHCP, DNS, and public IP address assignments
• Support cloud security and site-to-site connectivity
• Collaborate on new site setups and infrastructure refreshes
• Interface with vendors to support operations

Cross-Functional Support:

• Act as a liaison between technical staff, users, and vendors
• Provide remote/on-site diagnostics and resolution
• Serve as a subject matter expert on assigned systems

Qualifications:

• Strong experience supporting Microsoft Server OS, Active Directory, Exchange, SQL Server, and IIS
• Working knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS)
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), Hyper-V, and monitoring tools
• Familiarity with Cisco, Dell, and HP hardware
• Linux system administration knowledge a plus

Preferred Traits:

• Strong analytical skills and pattern recognition
• Proactive decision-maker and effective communicator
• Ability to manage vendor relationships and internal stakeholders
• Strong time management and planning skills
• Eager to learn and develop professionally

Thanks & Regards,

Amit Rai | IT Recruiter |KPG99,INC | MBE Certified Firm