Akkodis currently has a Senior Systems Administrator position with a client located in Rochester, NY. Cannot use agencies with this position. This is a Direct Hire position, and it is a hybrid model with on-site and working remotely. The person needs to live within 60 miles of Rochester, NY so they can commute when need into the office.
Pay/Salary Range: $90000 - 110000/hr.
Senior Systems Administrator in Rochester, NY.
The Senior Systems Administrator will be more on the Systems/Server side than the Networking side. Responsibilities include working with (Windows Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, etc) and cloud (Microsoft 365, Azure) infrastructure solutions, along with VMWare experience. Any Cisco Meraki is helpful. Someone with demonstrable documentation skills/experience and process focused.
The IT Systems Specialist - Windows is primarily responsible for supporting the core infrastructure including servers, network, storage, and communication systems. Responsibilities include supporting day-to-day operations of the company's infrastructure systems at all levels. Qualified candidate must have a combination of skills and experience with networks, servers, desktop, and system security. Procurement and installation of hardware and software, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, coordinating maintenance, and creating technical documentation will be key functions of the position. Systems planning, project implementation and technical training projects will be required on occasion.
Responsibilities
Systems:
Install, maintain, and monitor server infrastructure including hardware, software, physical, virtual and cloud solutions.
Administer server operating systems (primarily Windows, some Linux) to ensure optimal configurations for performance as well as patching and security.
Troubleshoot server issues, escalating and holding vendors accountable to service standards as applicable.
Maintain thorough and up to date server documentation including software license management.
Design, implement and test BCP/DR plans and backup solutions.
Coordinate with business teams to implement and maintain 3rd party applications.
Configure and maintain on-premises (Windows Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, etc) and cloud (Microsoft 365, Azure) infrastructure solutions.
Network:
Install, maintain, and monitor network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, VPN, Internet, voice and data communications systems.
Administer firewalls, switches, routers and other network appliances to ensure optimal configurations for performance as well as patching and security.
Troubleshoot network issues, escalating and holding vendors accountable to service standards as applicable.
Maintain thorough and up to date network documentation.
Design, implement and test resilient network routing and BCP/DR plans.
Coordinate with business teams to implement and monitor 3rd party network connectivity.
Handle escalated and advanced issues from end user support team.
Collaborate with technology and business team management to implement and support 3rd party applications.
Develop and maintain proper procedures and documentation for areas of responsibility.
Identify and recommend opportunities for automation and innovation to simplify processes, improve accuracy and enhance staff and member experiences.
Maintain accurate support records and documentation within ticketing system.
Support miscellaneous infrastructure including cabling, backup power systems, cooling systems, etc as needed.
Evaluate and propose vendors within areas of responsibly and monitor selected vendor's performance.
Other Responsibilities
Provide (cross) training for technology support teams to ensure current knowledge of systems, processes, and changes.
Participate in on-call rotation schedule with network and server team members.
Establish and maintain relationships with key technology vendors to ensure the credit union achieves productive and cost-effective vendor relationships.
Maintain detailed knowledge of the current technology and operational trends in the industry, as well as keeping current on all the applicable NCUA regulations related to areas of responsibility.
Keep abreast of new technologies by attending (virtual) conferences/seminars and reading trade publications.
Provide a positive example to all areas in the credit union through interactions with others.
Participate in special assignments, projects and committees as requested by management.
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Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year
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