Reputable consumer products company is looking for a highly skilled and multifaceted IT System Administrator for a contract-to-hire position at their Corporate offices in Los Angeles.
- 48-$55 / hour |
- 4 days / week in office-West Los Angeles
This role involves overseeing a range of technologies and working across various platforms to ensure the smooth operation of systems, networks, and security at the company’s various locations.
The role involves managing both on-premises and cloud infrastructure, providing technical support, implementing best practices, and supporting various business functions with their technology needs.
RESPONSIBILITES
System and Network Administration :
Administer and maintain a wide variety of technologies including firewalls, switches, servers (Windows and Linux), Wi-Fi systems, and cloud services (Azure).Monitor logs, perform backups, and ensure secure operations.Security and Documentation :
Implement security measures to protect systems from unauthorized access or modification.Maintain proper system documentation for users, systems, and network configurations adhering to company and PCI standards.User Support and Collaboration :
Assist with helpdesk support, work with cross-functional teams, and participate in IT-related projects.Provide ongoing technical guidance to business units to enhance productivity and technology adoption.Asset and Hardware Management :
Handle procurement, staging, deployment, and maintenance of hardware and software.Manage asset tracking systems to ensure proper documentation.Continuous Improvement :
Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).Identify opportunities for improvements in technology processes, efficiencies, and system performance.Security Mindset :
Ensure that security is a priority in all IT-related activities.Participate in disaster recovery planning and system audits.Vendor Management :
Work closely with IT vendors for system procurement and ongoing relationships.SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related fieldExperience in System Administration :
4 years managing Linux and Windows servers, both physical and virtual (Hyper-V).Extensive experience in network administration, firewalls, switches, and Wi-Fi technology (Ubiquiti).Proficiency in managing cloud services like Azure.Technical Support & Tools :
Familiarity with remote support tools and IT management platforms (e.g., ScreenConnect, Splashtop).Proficient in supporting both Windows and Apple (Mac / iOS) environments.Deep understanding of networking concepts like TCP / IP, DHCP, and VPN.Business & Communication Skills :
Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with both technical and non-technical users.Ability to juggle competing priorities and deadlines effectively.Security & Compliance Knowledge :
Prioritize system security and ensure adherence to compliance standards (e.g., PCI).Technical Expertise in IT Solutions :
Experience with Office 365, Zoom, and MDM.Familiar with Sonicwall Firewalls and Netgear switches.Personal Attributes :
Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with all levels of the business.
Salary : $48 - $55