Systems Administrator

Job Description :

Our client is seeking an experienced individual with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to install, configure, and support the corporation’s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and internet systems.This individual will be responsible for monitoring daily activities to ensure network availability to all system users and will perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.This person will also monitor and test website performance to ensure all corporate websites operate correctly and without interruption. This individual will also assist in network troubleshooting, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. This person will work closely with the Information Technology (IT) department management to ensure that all systems are responding within prescribed service levels.

Position Responsibilities :

• Design, configure, test, and maintain computer hardware, networking software, and operating systems software, in addition to other office equipment (this includes peripherals such as copiers, printers, phone equipment, postage machines, letter folders, scanners, etc.)
• Implement operating system and technology application installs and upgrades
• Maintain logs related to network functions and maintenance and repair records
• Perform data backups and restores, including disaster recovery operations
• Perform software deployments to Windows-based applications for new features and bug fixes
• Coordinate and plan hardware installations and upgrades to network equipment and servers
• Perform routine patching duties to servers and applications
• Coordinate, plan, negotiate, and execute necessary purchases and repairs with vendors / contractors
• Provide technical support to IT Team and all business users
• Provide timely updates to IT issues via JIRA Help Desk ticket system
• Be on call 24x7 to address any critical IT needs that arise
• Perform various other duties as assigned by the management team

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