Systems Admin (Infrastructure & Operations Specialist III)

08 Jun 2024

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TITLE: Systems Admin (Infrastructure & Operations Specialist III)

LOCATION: Westlake Village, CA

DURATION: Direct Hire

NOT open to Corp to Corp

Those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.

We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Primary Accountabilities:
  • Support the Infrastructure function and team which is responsible for IT Infrastructure architecture and administration of Windows Server infrastructure, Sever Hardware/Software, Virtualization, Active Directory, File Servers, Print Servers, application servers and data center/computer room operations including HVAC, UPS, Fire Suppression and design across Dole Packaged Foods’ many office, warehousing and manufacturing locations.
  • Work with 3rd party vendors related to the above along with collaborating with specialized infrastructure and networking related service providers.
  • Comply with IT Infrastructure processes, Service Level Agreements (SLA’s), monitoring and performance reporting.
  • Partner with the Digital Technologies Compliance office to ensure that IT Security is operating in a compliant posture and drives continuous process improvement. Develop any necessary IT Security documented processes relating to Infrastructure and Operations.
  • Respond to Digital Technologies security incidents including intrusions and manage the response and communications around any such incidents.
  • Utilize technology “tools” including: SIEM, Workstation encryption, Ransomware protection, Cyber Hygiene, SCCM/Ivanti, AV/Malware protection.
  • Administer system backups and ensure that the business is protected from an interruption in processing that could disrupt business operations.
  • Coordinate with the Digital Technologies Senior Architect for all Server, Network and Desktop hardware refreshes insuring a sustainable cycle of deployment.
  • Manage lifecycle refresh of Infrastructure operating systems (e.g. Windows Server, Cisco IOS)
  • Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit and use the computer for extended periods of time; ability to answer phones and use a variety of office equipment; ability to lift 15 pounds and reach overhead.

Travel Requirements:
  • Domestic and international travel as required, up to 20%.

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  • Minimum 3-4 years in IT Infrastructure and Operations roles and/or experience:
  • Experience with IT Service Management practices, tools, processes, procedures, and standards:
  • Excellent knowledge in most aspects of infrastructure, security, operations, data centers, data protection, storage, hyperconverged systems and any other public cloud services (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google):
  • Good working knowledge of ITIL Process Frameworks. COBIT 5 and/or ITIL Certifications a plus:
  • Experience with policies and procedures development and implementation, as well as IT Internal Control development, implementation, monitoring and compliance enforcement:
  • Experience with interfacing, managing, or partnering with manufacturing sites, their specialized platforms (e.g. MES, Rockwell Automation, PI Data Historian), and/or manufacturing IT and IoT architecture highly desirable:
  • Ability to develop documented processes as needed for infrastructure, security, operations, data centers, data protection, storage, hyperconverged systems, and cloud services (e.g. AWS, Azure):
  • Passionate about a purpose driven career:
  • Experience in building out Main Data Frame and Intermediate Data Frame computing centers. Familiarity with optimal construction including fault tolerant designs optimized to eliminate or mitigate points of failure:
  • Strong communication skills as well as being able to translate business needs into clear and concise requirements:
  • Experience with ServiceNow, SCCM, SCOM, SIEM, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, AlienVault, firewall management, process automation, Identity and Access Management, Remote Desktop Deployment Services, and system patching:
  • Familiarity with End Point Detection/Response (EDR) platform deployments and support across all enterprise hardware:
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  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Project:
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  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent:
  • If no degree, must have 5+ years’ experience in IT infrastructure and operations roles:
  • Microsoft Certifications: MCSA, MCSE, MCP, MCTA, MCTS, MCITP, MOUSE a plus:
  • Cisco Certifications: CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, CCDP nice to have:

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  • ID: #42595264
  • State: California Westlakevillage 91359 Westlakevillage USA
  • City: Westlakevillage
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-06-08
  • Deadline: 2022-08-06
  • Category: Security