What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server Administrator position at Strategic Systems Inc?
We are currently assisting our customer with a search for a Server Administrator to join their team in a direct hire capacity.
The Server Administrator will assist in the implementation, support, monitoring and troubleshooting of over Microsoft Windows servers, VMWare and a variety of storage arrays.
In this role, the Server Administrator will :
Coordinate changes to production servers with key application stakeholders
Monitoring Daily and Weekly backups.
Manage the deployment of server operating systems and virus protection patches.
Evaluate, diagnose and troubleshoot complex hardware / software issues.
Create, modify and maintain server documentation with an emphasis on detail.
Required Skills / Competencies :
Experience and / or working knowledge of Windows and VMWare software.
Entry level knowledge of server hardware (Dell, Cisco UCS and others a plus). Experience should include monitoring, installation, configuration, tuning and management.
1 – 2 years of experience with Storage Area Network environment desired.
1 – 2 years of experience with a 24 / 7 Datacenter Environment desired.
1 – 2 years of experience with Microsoft SCOM / SCCM Server desired.
1 – 2 years of experience with Vmware ESX Server desired.
Entry level knowledge of enterprise level SANs (3par, EMC, etc.).
Basic knowledge of backup and storage concepts including Avamar and Data Domain a plus.
Knowledge of storage tuning, gathering data and presenting storage statistics to support required / requested storage-based performance initiatives
Knowledge of 3PAR’s “Thin Provisioning”
Knowledge of SAN Replication Technologies.
Knowledge of patch management practices for a Microsoft Windows environment and 3par.
Working knowledge of ADFS and AD a plus.
Working knowledge of Cloud and different offerings (SAS,IaaS, PaaS, etc.).
Must be able to server on-call on a periodic basis.
Education :
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent years of work experience
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