System Administrator – Linux/Windows Server & VMware - Onsite,Web Cam Interview

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Job Description

The System Administrator is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to Commonwealth policies, standards, and guidelines. Responsibilities include systems administration engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
• Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
• Perform daily backup operations and regular file archival and purge as necessary.
• Create, change, and delete user accounts per request.
• Provide Tier III/other support per request from various constituencies.
• Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
• Diagnose and recover from hardware or software failures.
• Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies.
• Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
• Configure / add new services as necessary.
• Upgrade and configure system software that supports GIS infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs.
• Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures.
• Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.
• Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.

Skills/Requirements

• Configures and deploys new/replacement Linux(REDHAT) and Windows Operating Systems Servers Required 5 Years
• Desktop/Laptop/Server Hardware Required 5 Years
• Experience with Active Directory Administration Required 5 Years
• Virtualization/VMWare Required 5 Years
• Backup and Recovery Required 5 Years
• Help Desk Support Required 5 Years
• Customer Service Required 5 Years
• Cybersecurity Highly desired 2 Years
• Hands-On w/Network Equip Desired 3 Years
• Experience with Video Management Systems Desired 2 Years
• Microsoft Certification/ Related certifications Nice to have
• Audio-Video Support Nice to have