System Administrator

Company: Cameron Craig Group
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR:
Location: Charleston, SC with hybrid work schedule
The System Administrator will help design, implement and support the ongoing deployment and management of the Company's in-house computer hardware and software.
Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities

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• Planning and support of the following:
  
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  • Servers (Virtual & Physical)
    
  • Disk Storage
    
  • Internal and External (co-location and cloud-based) Data Centers
    
  • Information Security
    
  • Hardware & Software Asset Management
    
  • Software Distribution and Patching
    
  • Email, SharePoint and other Office 365 Components
    
  • Hardware Lifecycle
    
  • Active Directory
    
  • Disaster Recovery
    
  • Backup/Recovery
    
  • System Architecture and Standards
    
  • Change Management Process
    
  • Capacity Planning
    
    
    
  • Backup for:
    
  • Core Network (Routers, Switches, Firewalls)
    
  • Wide Area Network
    
  • Site Local Area Networks
    
  • Wireless Networks
    
  • Voice and Data Communications
    
    Strategy & Planning
    
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    • Along with other IT Teammates build the future vision of the IT infrastructure so that it closely aligns with the company's goals and objectives
      
    • Lead the technical direction to help drive the vision of a multi-year system, focusing on server hardware, security, and system stability
      
    • Planning & Deployment
      
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      • Collaborate in the planning, design, and deployment of a new system architecture
        
      • Aid in the identification of future trends and technologies that can benefit the Company
        
      • Assist in creating RFP (Request for Proposal) to aid in the selection of the best products and services to meet Company's needs
        
        
        
      • Operational Responsibilities
        
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        • Manage virtual datacenter environment and day-to-day relationship with vendor
          
        • Provide guidance, direction, and lead effort of Hardware/Software upgrades by conferring with vendors and business partners, developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements
          
        • Create repeatable processes used to improve system availability and stability
          
        • Work with other team members to define, manage and implement projects within negotiated budget and time constraints
          
        • Serve as member of a team that provides 24 X 7 support for the IT infrastructure
          
        • Work closely with organization key managers to ensure that the IT infrastructure is adequately supporting business requirements and stay in close communication with key business stakeholders
          
        • Develop system configuration documentation for the IT Infrastructure
          
        • Manage key vendors to assist in accomplishing defined objectives
          
        • Serves as a resource for the Service Desk in resolving network and hardware related issues
          
          
          
          Minimum Requirements
          
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          • Bachelor's Degree
            
          • Familiarity with ITIL concepts and implementation as it relates to Service Desk and infrastructure goals
            
          • Preferred Certifications Include:
            
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            • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Certification Windows Server 2016
              
            • VMWare Certified Professional 6 - Data Center Virtualization (VCP6-DCV)
              
            • CompTIA Network+
              
            • CompTIA Security+
              
              
              
            • Experience with Windows Server 2016
              
            • Experience with Windows 10 administration
              
            • Experience with VMware View or other VDI platforms
              
            • Prior hands-on experience in the administration of servers, storage and network components. (Windows Server, VMWare and Cisco experience strongly preferred.)
              
            • Proven track record of delivering against commitments and leading projects designed to improve system security and reliability
              
            • Working knowledge in transitioning to Cloud Services such as DRaaS and IaaS
              
            • Experience designing and implementing systems which meet the company's needs
              
            • Experience with the design, development and implementation of software and hardware solutions
              
            • Ability to understand the company's goals and apply this understanding to effectively prioritize incoming work
              
            • Support 24x7x365 IT operations including on-call activities.
              
            • Demonstrated commitment to zero incident safety culture, teammate engagement, active teamwork, continuous improvement while practicing Company's Target Behaviors
              
            • Ability to travel as required
              
              
              

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