Senior Systems Administrator

16 Jun 2024

Vacancy expired!

Senior Systems Administrator

Duration: 12 Months

Location:

Washington DC area (Onsite) Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems related to the broadcast content environment consisting of Windows servers & workstations, Linux servers and the VMware virtual environment. Seek to ensure that the uptime, performance, resources, and security of the computers meets the needs of the users.

What you’ll do:Ability to build & manage servers running Windows Server 2012 through Window Server 2019 and integrate all software productsManage Active Directory domain infrastructureManage Active Directory objects; accounts and computer objectsAbility to create, modify and troubleshoot Group Policy objectKnowledgeable of Microsoft patching, and will assist with deploying patches to workstations and servers using Ivanti Security ControlsManage Network File Servers and FTP resources, manage end user accounts and permissionsResponsible for management of VMware server infrastructure, monitoring and troubleshooting issuesWork with team members to upgrade VMware infrastructure componentsProficient with VMware Horizon View infrastructure; ability to troubleshoot end user connectivity issues and will assist in upgrading Horizon View infrastructureUnderstanding of creating desktop images and optimizing the workstation for best performanceAbility to work with application SMEs to build/manage virtual machinesAssist with managing, upgrading VMware virtual infrastructure components, such as vCenter and Platform Controller ServiceManage and support VMware Virtual Desktop InfrastructureTroubleshoot connectivity issues to virtual desktopsDeploy Microsoft and third-party updates to servers & workstationsAbility to manage and troubleshoot Symantec Anti-virusManage Tier 2 trouble tickets submitted by end users via Service NowPerform troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common hardware and/or software issues.

What you’ll need:Bachelor’s degree in Information technology or Server AdministrationAt least 9 years of experienceThorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows Servers and desktop operating systems; installation, management & troubleshootingAdvanced knowledge using Microsoft SCCMKnowledgeable about VMware Virtual EnvironmentsExperience with VMware Horizon ViewAbility to manage network files systems and FTP serversStrong understanding of Active Directory and Group PolicyWorking knowledge of Symantec End Point ProtectionExperience with Red Hat LinuxGood public speaking and presentation skills.Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently and in a team environment.Ability to pay attention to details and be organized.Ability to project professionalism over the phone and in person.Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Commitment to “internal client” and customer service principles.

  • ID: #43102086
  • State: District of Columbia Washington 00000 Washington USA
  • City: Washington
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-06-16
  • Deadline: 2022-08-14
  • Category: Et cetera