Senior Principal Systems Administrator

Experience level: Associate
Experience required: 7 Years
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Job function: Information Technology
Industry: Health, Wellness and Fitness
Compensation: $91,000 - $110,000
Total position: 1
Relocation assistance: Limited assistance
Visa : Only US citizens and Greencard holders

Position Summary

Day to day responsibilities will involve the direct support, administration, maintenance, and building of applications and system infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director of IT Infrastructure and the Sr. Director of Technical Services
• Manage production and pre-production systems in a hybrid cloud/data center environment
• Automate building systems and deploying applications.
• Create additional automation by scripting repetitive tasks
• Manage and support Active Directory (Directory Services, DFS, DNS, GPO)
• Participate in strategic projects
• Monitor productions systems, respond to and troubleshoot incidents
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation

Qualifications

• Experienced systems engineer who has 7+ years of system administration experience with Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016 CORE and NANO operating systems.
• Windows Advanced Troubleshooting
• Experience scripting in PowerShell
• Advanced knowledge with Microsoft Azure and O365 Administration
• Experience with VMware vSphere environment
• Expert-level knowledge of Active Directory, including Group Policy creation and management
• Experience with automated monitoring systems and technologies, SolarWinds Orion, VMware vRealize
• Strong proficiency in managing DNS, DFS(R), DHCP, clustering
• Strong proficiency in Hyper-V
• Strong proficiency in VMware
• Well-rounded knowledge of networking (LAN, WAN, VMPLS, VLAN, Routing, Firewalls, etc.)
• DOCUMENTATION: Visio
• Well-rounded knowledge of iSCSI storage solutions (Dell MD, Pure) including the ability to provision and deploy LUNExcellent communication skills both written and verbal, flexibility in concepts and action, able to handle aggressive mission critical deadlines
• Looks for any areas of improvement and suggests changes proactively
• Team Player
• Project task management
• Work well as a team Player
• Bachelor’s degree or Relevant hands-on experience required
• CCNA/CCNP preferred
• SharePoint preferred