Systems Administrator I

Systems Administrator ILocation: Tennessee (Onsite) Contract: Long Term Client: State Of TennesseeSystems Administrator I Server & Storage (SA-I-S&S) works under the direct supervision of a Systems Administrator III, and assists in the administration, implementation, maintenance, operation and security of core server operating systems, directory services, file and print services, email, and antivirus systems. The SA-I-S&S is knowledgeable of and executes processes and procedures for operation and maintenance of software and hardware-based components of Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Remote Desktop Services, and various monitoring, logging, and notification services. The SA-IS&S assists in Server and Storage Services documentation and reporting, and performs other administrative tasks as assigned.Duties and Responsibilities:Assists in support of network system software and periodic updates, including MS Active Directory Services, MS Exchange, MS IIS, MS SQL Server, Anti-virus and associated security systems and applications.Assists in the implementation of complex network server projects from inception to completion.Assists in establishing, reviewing, and updating standards and procedures to support timely and effective project work.Assists in development and administration of standards and procedures associated with the implementation and support of network server technologies, to include best practices for high availability, backup, security and reporting.Assists in future needs analysis for acquisition.Assists in presenting to management recommendations related to purchasing and installing hardware, software and network server technologies.Uses advanced tools in problem analysis and performance evaluations.Assists in R&D activities on new and evolving network server technologies.