What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server Administrator - Intermediate position at Powersolv?
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Server Administrator to provide temporary staff augmentation support within a modern enterprise data center environment. The successful candidate will assist in maintaining, monitoring, and supporting server infrastructure while working closely with senior systems administrators.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior systems administrators with daily operations.
- Perform routine maintenance within the on-campus data center.
- Install server patches, updates, and security fixes.
- Monitor server performance, availability, and overall health.
- Troubleshoot and resolve server-related issues.
- Maintain system documentation and follow operational procedures.
- Participate in scheduled maintenance activities, including work outside normal business hours as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience supporting servers in modern data center environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with server maintenance, patch management, and monitoring tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team.
- Willingness to support after-hours maintenance and operational requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a higher education environment.
- Knowledge of virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.
- Experience supporting Windows and/or Linux server environments.
This role is ideal for a hands-on infrastructure professional who can quickly contribute to day-to-day server operations and ensure the stability, security, and reliability of critical systems.