Description
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required.
- 5+ years of server system administration experience.
- Experience with VMware or similar virtualization technologies.
- Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools using powershell/automox
- A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategies and plans.
- Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing helpdesk and IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols.
- Demonstrated leadership and personnel/project management skills.
Preferred Skills: - Certifications in relevant fields, such as Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Technical Skill Proficiency:
o VMware including Aria Operations
o Cisco InterSight with UCS Server HW/SW
o Pure Storage
o Familiarity with Linux Operating Systems
o Backup & Recovery with ExaGrid, Veeam, Veeam Data Cloud
o Varonis
o Proofpoint mail filtering
o Azure/O365 with focus on Microsoft Exchange
o Active Directory
o Windows Server Versions 2003-2025
o Dell Isilons
o Infrastructure Management in Microsoft Azure
o Powershell (Automox a plus)
o SCCM experience
o Azure/O365 with focus on Exchange Online and Exchange On-Premises
o Varonis experience a plus
o LogicMonitor experience a plus
o ExaGrid experience a plu