Systems Administrator II

Job Description

Job Description

EMCO Technologies is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator II to join our team. This position is responsible for administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows-based systems, user accounts, network connectivity, and the Esri ArcGIS environment. The work arrangement is primarily onsite, with limited telework opportunities. US citizenship is required in order to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Applications System Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise applications and systems critical to our business operations. The ideal candidate will ensure system reliability, security, and performance while supporting users and collaborating with IT teams to enhance system functionality.

Primary Responsibilities:

Administer and support enterprise applications, ensuring optimal performance and availability.

Perform system installations, upgrades, patches, and configuration changes.

Troubleshoot and resolve application-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime.

Monitor system performance, conduct routine maintenance, and implement improvements.

Manage user access, roles, and security settings following compliance policies.

Work closely with stakeholders to gather system requirements and implement solutions.

Develop and maintain system documentation, including configurations and troubleshooting procedures.

Assist in the integration of applications with other enterprise systems.

Ensure data integrity, backups, and disaster recovery strategies are in place.

Provide end-user support and training on application functionality and best practices.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

3+ years of experience in system administration or application support.

Knowledge of enterprise applications, databases, and system configurations.

Experience with application security, authentication methods, and role-based access controls.

Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.

Proficiency with multifactor authentication and authorization practices, zero trust requirements, data in transit, and data at rest compliance requirements.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Experience with scripting and automation tools is a plus.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

US Citizenship required for Public Trust.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., Microsoft, AWS, ITIL).

Experience with cloud-hosted applications and SaaS platforms.

Familiarity with DevOps practices