Sr Admin, IT Systems - Active Directory/PowerShell - Remote

About the position

The Sr Admin, IT Systems role focuses on troubleshooting hardware and software issues, assisting users with desktop applications, and providing user training. The position involves mentoring team members, managing special projects, and ensuring the maintenance and support of critical systems and servers in a networked environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots hardware and software problems and assists users with desktop applications.
• Mentors, trains, and supervises other team members.
• Designs and implements special projects and/or equipment.
• Develops, defines, and delivers project timelines and milestones.
• Develops and maintains disaster recovery plans for key critical systems and servers.
• Installs, configures, maintains, and repairs specialized systems/applications.
• Interacts with other departments on troubleshooting and knowledge sharing.
• Researches, specifies, and recommends specific hardware and software.
• Performs ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization.
• Performs periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer, Business Field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of computer-related experience in supporting multiple projects/solutions on Microsoft Windows and/or SUN Solaris operating systems.
• LAN/WAN infrastructure support experience with routers, switches, and firewalls.
• A+ or Server+ certification.
• Network+ or equivalent; Security+ or equivalent.
• Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in Microsoft, VMware, and/or Unix.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in Computer or Business Field.
• Knowledge of Virtualization technologies, IIS, SharePoint, and SQL Server.
• PMP, CISSP certifications.
• ITIL Foundation Certification.
• Hardware / Software Vendor Certifications (e.g., Cisco, Checkpoint, Nortel).

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and compensation package.