Systems Administrator 3

01 Mar 2025

Vacancy expired!

Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT- Systems Administrator 3 with our client in the financial industry in Houston, TX. This role is hybrid and requires 2 days in office. This is a 7 month + contract position. Responsibilities:
  • The main function of a systems administrator is to install, configure, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet system or a segment of a network system
  • A typical systems administrator is responsible for monitoring network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability
  • Sr. Systems Admin Sr. supports client GT Systems area by provisioning the installation/configuration, as well as perform operation and maintenance of systems hardware, software, and related infrastructure
  • Additionally, ensures system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational goals
  • This position requires employees to work non-traditional/late hours during maintenance, upgrades and support
  • Installation of new and rebuilding of existing servers, configuration of hardware, peripherals, services, systems settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements
  • Carrying out systems planning through by installing, configuring and testing of PC/server hardware and software
  • Maintaining system performance by performing system monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting system hardware, software, networks and operating and system management systems; designing and running system load/stress testing; escalating problems to vendor
  • Establishing and test disaster recovery policies and procedures and maintain support documentation
  • Supporting users by providing application support
  • Upgrading system by conferring with vendors and services; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements and new software
  • Applying OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis in accordance to Vulnerability Management Assessment
  • Configure/add new services as necessary
  • Responsible for keeping current and correct inventory of Software and Hardware for production and test environments for client GT IT Assets Management process
  • Performing analysis of user's needs and recommends appropriate systems solutions
  • Communication with different vendors for equipment purchases, contracts, support and deployments
  • Works closely with management and project management to maintain Audit Requirements and documentation up-to-date
  • Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
  • Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary
  • Configure, monitor and maintain email applications or virus protection software
  • Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware

Requirements:
  • Associate degree in computer related field required
  • 6 to 8 years' experience required
  • Vmware - 6 years minimum
  • Active directory - 6 years minimum
  • SAN administration - 6 years minimum
  • Windows Server - 6 years minimum
  • Systems Administrator - 6 years minimum
  • Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage one's time
  • Basic mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback
  • Ability to identify, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements
  • Knowledge of computer hardware and software as it related to LAN/WAN

Desired Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science preferred

Pay Range: $36.91-$44.91

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
  • Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
  • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
  • Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
  • Behavioral Health Platform
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
  • Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
  • Remote opportunities available
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

  • ID: #49385797
  • State: Texas Houston 77001 Houston USA
  • City: Houston
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-01
  • Deadline: 2023-04-29
  • Category: Et cetera