What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator position at 5PY US Quintiles, Inc.?
The Systems Administrator is a member of Cenduit, an IQVIA business’, global IT Infrastructure team and works to support SaaS hosted applications in our datacenters. The Systems Administrator supports, evaluates, recommends, and implements IT infrastructure systems and software tools with a focus on servers, storage, and virtualization. This position is responsible for monitoring systems to ensure overall environment stability and platform uptime.
NOTE Location : Research Triangle Park, North Carolina or Atlanta, Georgia (remote work in either of these areas) for occasional onsite data center work.
Responsibilities
- Supports the maintenance and implementation of server and storage hardware / software, datacenter, providing guidance on best practices, performance tuning, and problem resolution
- Works closely with R&D teams to resolve platform issues
- Daily, routine checks / maintenance on servers to include reviewing various logs (backup, Event Viewer, antivirus, etc.) and backup monitoring
- Responsible for support and administration of anti-virus / anti-malware solution
- Maintains technical expertise in all areas of virtualization, storage and server hardware and software technologies in use at Cenduit
- Able to deliver high quality service in a fast-paced and demanding IT enterprise environment.
- Assist with the development of backup / archival policies and systems
- Participates in disaster recovery planning and testing
- Monitor and administer IT Help Desk / ticketing system
- Shares Level 3 on-call rotation
Skills & Competencies
Education & Experience
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We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities.
IQVIA’s ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $73,700.00 - $122,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and / or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and / or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and / or other benefits.
Salary : $73,700 - $122,800
