Senior System Administrator

Company: ComTec Information Systems
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Position: Senior System AdministratorLocation: Albany, NYDuration: Fulltime________________________________ Responsibilities:

• Build and administer physical/virtual servers.
• Build VMs as per the business requirements.
• Perform Patch management tasks to include: maintaining current knowledge of available patches, deciding what patches are appropriate for particular systems, ensuring that patches are installed properly, testing systems after installation, and documenting all associated procedures.
• Install, configure, and maintain network-related equipment including firewalls, routers, switches, wireless and telecom systems.
• Ensure reliable systems backups and recovery are installed, configured and functioning properly.
• Maintain up to date anti-virus, IDS, threat and other cybersecurity definition signatures Corporate Environment.
• Assist with Change Management and Help Desk ticket backlog.
• Be part of the 24/7 on-call rotation.
• Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization in written and oral format. Job Requirements:
  • Must have 5+ years of Windows System Administrator/network administrator experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or Electrical Engineering or related degree in engineering or engineering technology, or equivalent work experience.
  • Must have experience building virtual machines using VMware
  • Expert understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Security, system hardening and threat monitoring.
  • Expert level experience with TCP/IP, VLANs, network segregation, routing protocols and systems monitoring and management
  • Must have experience patching with WSUS or BigFix
  • Must have experience configuring Cisco routers and switches
  • Experience with Juniper firewalls is a plus
  • Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills
  • Experience in systems analysis and problem solving - provided by Dice

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