Systems Administrator

Why join the Vorys IT team? We offer a growing, stable, leading edge environment with a chance to work with excellent, experienced peers, an opportunity to influence the organization beyond your job description and the flexibility to shape your career. But most importantly, we have a culture that will seek your opinions, allow you to show off your technical chops, value you as an individual and respect your need for work-life balance. Vorys IT has been a long-term home for many, with our average tenure being over 10 years. Apply today to join the Vorys family!

Position Summary:

The Systems Administrator will manage a subset of the firm’s file and print servers, SQL servers, E-mail servers, billing servers, remote access servers, several application servers, and a small set of web servers all on a Windows server platform. Maintain support of the Data Center including network cabling, server cabinet space usage (kvm, power, & monitor), and switch rack space utilization. Maintain support of the Avaya Phone System. Follow department procedures to properly label and document all equipment and cabling.

Essential Functions:

• Provide second and third level support to the Service Desk. Participate in the team’s on call rotation.
• Analyze and resolve problems with the Windows server based applications, network, or telephony systems.
• Evaluate, select, plan, and implement new upgrades and products into the server, network, or telephony environment as appropriate.
• Monitor and tune network appliances, Phone Switches, Windows Servers and server-based applications for optimal performance.
• Create and maintain documentation for the Windows server based applications and Systems for which the administrator is primarily responsible.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding of ITIL Service and Support concept used by the Firm
• Demonstrated experience working in a technical environment with first, second, and third level support responsibilities, responding to Service Level Agreements, and documenting resolutions in a ticketing system
• Ability to provide calm, rational troubleshooting in high stress situations
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures required
  
  

Desirable But Not Essential:

• Knowledge of Bluecoat web filtering services or applications
• Checkpoint firewall
• VPN products
  
  

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline or combination of equivalent education and experience required.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in similar field required.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience with Windows Servers and Networks (Certification preferred).
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP (Vorys) does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), race, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Vorys only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

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