Cloud Systems Administrator

Summary: LCO is a highly regarded hosting and cloud services provider looking for a full-time Systems Administrator to join our fast-paced & high-tech work environment. At LCO, we’re focused on providing leading-edge cloud solutions and superior customer support for small and mid-sized businesses. We offer a wide range of benefits and opportunities for advancement, along with a collaborative work environment that promotes interaction and camaraderie among all team members. Job Description/Requirements Provide exceptional customer support experience for our clients Daily management and administration of Linux & Windows hosted VM’s residing within LCO data centers, utilizing OpenStack management platforms Intermediate and advanced support for web & database servers, applications, and end-users Support and administration of Veeam backup & disaster recovery solution offerings Support and administration of Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop server farm Assist in the maintenance of data center operations as needed Shared responsibility of after-hours on-call duties as assigned Required/Mandatory Skills Ability to use critical thinking and apply to problem-solving skills Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills are a must Intermediate to strong competency with SMTP, DNS, and TCP/IP; Intermediate to strong skills with Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP Intermediate to strong skills with VMWare ESX Hypervisor Intermediate to advanced LAN/WAN knowledge and troubleshooting capabilities Intermediate to an advanced working knowledge of MS Windows Server and Active Directory Must be a quick learner with a desire to work in a team-oriented environment Desired/Optional Skills Veeam Backup Software Solutions Architect/Sales Engineer experience a plus AWS and/or Azure competency a plus Qualifications Focus of study in Information Systems is an asset Minimum 8 years in the IT Industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent time management skills and proven ability to multi-task competing priorities A sense of urgency for task completion and customer satisfaction are a must Cultural Fit Team members must share our common set of core values: Trust, Expertise, and Vision We have a strong sense of urgency and work with intensity. We want our clients to be served at the highest level as soon as possible. We believe that the employee/employer relationship is a two-way street based on give and take. With that comes mutual respect and flexibility on both sides. We believe that everyone should have a voice and a seat at the table. Your ideas are welcome here. We believe that happy Employees lead to happy Customers. We operate in a team environment, while also demonstrating the ability to take initiative on your own and be a self-starter. We believe that a strong work ethic, a drive for continuous improvement, and the ability to share a good laugh each day with your co-workers are key ingredients for a successful team. If you are a hard worker with excellent communication, teamwork and project skills, we would love to talk with you. Please be prepared to demonstrate your knowledge via a skills assessment exercise as part of the qualification process. Qualified applicants should send their resume and salary requirements View email address on click.appcast.io . Absolutely no phone calls and no recruiters. Royal Oak, MI / Cincinnati, OH (On-site with some flexibility) Liberty Center One – A leading regional cloud infrastructure and datacenter services provider, named to the Inc. 5000 list three consecutive years. #J-18808-Ljbffr