What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Administrator position at Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company, Inc.?
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Systems Administrator with expertise in Windows Server and VMware environments to maintain and optimize our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Windows-based systems, VMware virtualization, and related technologies to ensure high performance, security, and availability of IT services.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications & Skills:
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Systems Administrator with expertise in Windows Server and VMware environments to maintain and optimize our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Windows-based systems, VMware virtualization, and related technologies to ensure high performance, security, and availability of IT services.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain Windows Servers and VMware ESXi hosts.
- Manage Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, and File Services.
- Configure and administer VMware vSphere, vCenter, HA, and DRS.
- Implement security measures, monitor logs, and respond to incidents.
- Manage backup and disaster recovery using Veeam, Commvault, or similar tools.
- Monitor system health using and upgrade planning.
- Automate tasks using PowerShell or other scripting languages.
- Provide support for IT teams and end-users for system-related issues.
- Maintain documentation and compliance with IT policies and standards
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3-5 years of experience in Windows Server and VMware administration.
- Strong knowledge of Active Directory, GPOs, and Windows security policies.
- Experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
- Familiarity with SAN/NAS storage, networking concepts, and cloud platforms.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation.
- Experience with backup solutions (Veeam, Commvault) and disaster recovery.
- Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, VCP (VMware Certified Professional) preferred.