SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR - Advanced

Systems Administrator - AdvancedThe Systems Administrator coordinates the day-to-day administration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of server systems throughout the enterprise. Specifically, the Engineer provides support and configuration for server systems upon which the packaged and custom applications of the enterprise are installed. The Systems Administrator supports enterprise-class server systems for a variety of business needs and challenges and communicates clearly with end-users, peers, and management, providing technical support and troubleshooting.Essential Position Functions:Administer server systems to ensure their continued operations through physical inspection and proactive review of application logs and system consolesResearch warnings, errors, and reported issues to determine the root cause, prepare action plans, participate in peer reviews, and document, test, and implement solutionsWork to revise and streamline processes as neededRespond to requests and incidents in the designated queue of the problem management systemCoordinate support and repair efforts with vendors and on-site personnelImplement new server systems according to documented plans and published change control processesProvide mentorship and training to technicians and promote an atmosphere of knowledge-sharingDocument new processes and update existing documentationDevelop recommendations for enhancing approaches for support servicesDevelop and manage effective working relationships with other departments, groups, and personnelDesign and plan implementations of projects based on customer requirements, best practices, and vendor recommendationsProvide a minimum of bi-weekly status report updates for current projectsMeet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as, meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrating respect for othersAll work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets establishedCandidate will be required to perform other job-related duties as required.Knowledge, abilities, and skills:Strong interpersonal and customer service skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrable skill set in server systems support and troubleshooting methodologiesAbility to demonstrate initiative, exercise good judgment, and exhibit business savvy orientationStrong conceptual, analytical, judgment, and communication abilitiesThorough knowledge of current technology solutions for the Internet, hand held devices, personal computers, and networksTeam-Oriented and collaborative:Proven experience working in team settings, with the ability to communicate clearly, collaborate on projects, and contribute to a positive team dynamicSkilled in collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and supporting team members to drive projects to successful completionCommunication Across Departments:Exceptional ability to communicate and collaborate with multiple teams and departments to ensure project alignment and successFLVS Minimum Requirements: Education/Licensure/Skill/Expertise/Certifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid AdministratorRed Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certificationCompTIA Network + certificationNutanix Certified Professional – Multi-cloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI)Microsoft Certified : Azure FundamentalsMinimum Qualifications:A minimum of 5 years of IT work experience. Requires a high level of expertise in supporting multiple enterprise-class systems and environments.Five to seven years of experience in maintaining routers, switches, or wireless devices.Experience deploying and maintaining Microsoft operating systems experience, preferably in 2016-2022.Experience deploying and maintaining Linux operating systems, preferably in RHEL8.Experience supporting and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server.Experience supporting and maintaining MySQL.About our Company DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical/Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort Term/Long Term DisabilityLife Insurance401 (K)