Network and Systems Administrator - Sarnova - Remote

Overview The Systems Administrator is responsible for effectively provisioning, installing / configuring, operating, and maintaining system hardware, software, and related infrastructure systems. Sarnova is the leading national specialty distributor of health care products in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Respiratory Markets and is the industry leader in Revenue Cycle Management within Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The company operates through several market-leading companies including Tri-anim Health Services, the largest specialty distributor of respiratory products, Bound Tree Medical, the largest supplier of EMS products, and Cardio Partners, a full Sudden Cardiac Arrest Solution provider, and Digitech, the leader in EMS revenue cycle management. 100% Remote Opportunity Responsibilities Summary : The Systems Administrator is responsible for effectively provisioning, installing / configuring, operating, and maintaining system hardware, software, and related infrastructure systems. This individual implements processes and tools to continuously improve the infrastructure. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values and standards. Individuals in this position are expected to support project efforts by performing the technical implementation and support tasks. Additionally, as needed, this individual will provide second-level support for end user issues. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Responsible for administering the following environments : Windows server environment Nimble Storage environment Virtual server environment Data network Application systems and tools that support the infrastructure environment Follow technical standards for system configuration. Document technical configurations. Install and configure servers and necessary applications. Perform system upgrades and patches as necessary to include firmware, operating system, and applications. (focus of this role) Ensure security standards and practices are implemented and maintained within the infrastructure environment. (focus of this role) Configure and monitor backup / recovery of systems. Proactively monitor system status / health and address issues as appropriate. Support help desk personnel as necessary to resolve end user issues. Develops and maintains security and network configurations. Troubleshoots network performance issues. Individual is expected to be generally available 24 x 7 x 365 in case of emergency. Qualifications : 2 to 3 years of experience in a technically diverse environment with wide-ranging responsibilities. Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline (Computer Science / Engineering, Management Information Systems, etc.) strongly preferred; specific technical certifications and additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor’s degree. Skills / Experience Required : Experience installing patches in various network and server environments. Good knowledge of Microsoft Windows server environments including experience managing Active Directory and Group Policy. Good knowledge of Red Hat or other Linux Server Environments Experience administrating Office 365. Working knowledge and experience configuring and supporting VMWare or similar. Experience supporting web servers. General working knowledge and previous experience supporting MS SQL Server clusters. Solid understanding of LAN / WAN principles and protocols. Experience managing firewalls is preferred. Direct experience supporting Enterprise Storage. Security certification or PCI experience is a plus. Experience with VEEAM backup solutions is a plus. Sarnova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) Plan. EEO / M / F / Veterans / Disabled. Our mission is to be the best partner for those who save and improve patients’ lives. Excellence in delivering upon our mission is dependent upon having a diverse team that is empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work each day. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, and we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity.Summary : The Systems Administrator is responsible for effectively provisioning, installing / configuring, operating, and maintaining system hardware, software, and related infrastructure systems. This individual implements processes and tools to continuously improve the infrastructure. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values and standards. Individuals in this position are expected to support project efforts by performing the technical implementation and support tasks. Additionally, as needed, this individual will provide second-level support for end user issues. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Responsible for administering the following environments : Windows server environment Nimble Storage environment Virtual server environment Data network Application systems and tools that support the infrastructure environment Follow technical standards for system configuration. Document technical configurations. Install and configure servers and necessary applications. Perform system upgrades and patches as necessary to include firmware, operating system, and applications. (focus of this role) Ensure security standards and practices are implemented and maintained within the infrastructure environment. (focus of this role) Configure and monitor backup / recovery of systems. Proactively monitor system status / health and address issues as appropriate. Support help desk personnel as necessary to resolve end user issues. Develops and maintains security and network configurations. Troubleshoots network performance issues. Individual is expected to be generally available 24 x 7 x 365 in case of emergency. Qualifications : 2 to 3 years of experience in a technically diverse environment with wide-ranging responsibilities. Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline (Computer Science / Engineering, Management Information Systems, etc.) strongly preferred; specific technical certifications and additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor’s degree. Skills / Experience Required : Experience installing patches in various network and server environments. Good knowledge of Microsoft Windows server environments including experience managing Active Directory and Group Policy. Good knowledge of Red Hat or other Linux Server Environments Experience administrating Office 365. Working knowledge and experience configuring and supporting VMWare or similar. Experience supporting web servers. General working knowledge and previous experience supporting MS SQL Server clusters. Solid understanding of LAN / WAN principles and protocols. Experience managing firewalls is preferred. Direct experience supporting Enterprise Storage. Security certification or PCI experience is a plus. Experience with VEEAM backup solutions is a plus. Sarnova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) Plan. EEO / M / F / Veterans / Disabled. Our mission is to be the best partner for those who save and improve patients’ lives. Excellence in delivering upon our mission is dependent upon having a diverse team that is empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work each day. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, and we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity.