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Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

Vets HiredMidland, TX, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the job Systems Administrator

Job Duties

  • Create, manage, and delete user accounts, ensuring appropriate access controls are in place.
  • Regularly clean up and maintain the Active Directory database, removing outdated accounts and ensuring data accuracy.
  • Monitor systems to ensure security, availability, and performance.
  • Assist in the documentation of systems, processes, and procedures.
  • Maintain backups and redundancy strategies.
  • Recommend, schedule, and perform software and hardware improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and / or purchases.
  • Monitor and manage backup software solutions, ensuring they are up-to-date and functioning as intended.
  • Periodically verify backup integrity by performing restore drills, ensuring that data can be recovered effectively in the event of a failure or data loss incident.
  • Responsible for SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) management, ensuring secure file transfers.
  • Oversee all data center virtualization processes and ensure optimal performance.
  • Manage disaster recovery site operations to ensure business continuity in case of an emergency.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support and issue resolution as needed.
  • Subject to recall 24 / 7.

Physical and Environmental Conditions

  • Ability to lift and transport equipment up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to sit, stand, and transport self from building to building
  • Ability to kneel, crawl, climb, and twist for purposes of installing and maintaining equipment

    • Required Qualifications

    Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills

  • Ability to be helpful and positively interact with other persons at all times
  • Ability to work well with others and as a team member
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and completely
  • Ability to read and interpret technical reference materials
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills

    • Minimum Education, Experience, and Certification :

  • Associate Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related degree plus two years of experience in a related field is required. Four years experience may be substituted.
  • Have (preferred) or ability to obtain Dell Systems certification, VMWare certification, or Microsoft certification within first year
  • Valid Texas Drivers License