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Systems Administrator II (Hyper-V)
Location: Onsite-Houston, TX (zip 77041)
Position Type: Contract
Hourly / Salary: $45/hr
Residency Status: US Citizen or Green Card Holder only
Our client is looking for a Systems Administrator II to join their team!
Job Description:
The Systems Administrator II position provides day-to-day technical support for existing customer installations as well as new deployments of proprietary multi-server tolling applications. Responsible for working both independently and in coordination with the help desk to resolve issues in a timely manner. Communicates highly technical information to both technical and nontechnical personnel.
SKILLS NEEDED: Hyper-V, Dell Storage, WSUS Experience, Server 2008 upwards. Active Directory, GPO.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responds to requests via the helpdesk in the most expedient manner possible.
- Provides troubleshooting and repair for moderate network solutions.
- Quickly identifies and repairs common problems.
- Evaluates interface between users, hardware and software, and operational and performance requirements of overall desktop system.
- Maintains servers, user accounts.
- Daily system maintenance review, such as systems log, antivirus server logs, etc.
- Provides monitoring and reports of the operational status of LAN/WAN environment as needed.
- Interacts with vendors.
- Installs and configures Server hardware.
- Recommends the acquisition of new hardware and/or software as needed.
Required Education:
- Associate degree from a two-year college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 5 years of Systems Administrator experience
- Must be able to work well in a stressful situation such as an entire system malfunction.
- Experience implementing and administrating failover clusters.
- Experience implementing Hyper-V Virtual machines on a failover cluster.
- Knowledge of Networking (understanding LAN/WAN, Cisco products)
- Experience troubleshooting Windows Server (2008 or higher)
- File Transfer Protocol server experience
- VPN knowledge
- Microsoft SQL database understanding
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired Skills:
- Dell server experience
- Extensive working knowledge of computer operating systems
- Experience troubleshooting Active Directory
- CrowdStrike Endpoint knowledge
- Hyper-V Experience
- WSUS Experience
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Salary : $45
