IT System Administrator

Overview

Champion Windows - System Administrator

As the IT System Administrator, you will provide expert level user support and customer service on all company-supported devices, networks and applications. They will also be able to support Virtual Servers hosted in Hyper-V and VMWare, having experience in backup technologies, such as Veeam and Barracuda.

Pay Range: $70,000 - $80,000 per year

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain virtual servers, with proficiency in Hyper-V and VMware environments. Familiarity with high-availability clusters is preferred.

• Monitor file shares and cluster shared volumes to ensure optimal performance.

• Conduct system audits of backup infrastructure to verify recoverability.

• Configure and maintain server backup utilities (experience with Veeam or Barracuda is a plus).

• Set up and respond to network monitoring alerts, diagnosing and repairing issues promptly. Create additional alerts to effectively monitor customer environments when necessary.

• Utilize PowerShell scripting and remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools (prior experience is advantageous).

• Apply expertise in Linux and database servers, with a bonus skill set in on-premise-to-cloud migrations.

• Address escalated technical support requests with urgency, providing remote and onsite assistance. Resolve complex issues beyond the scope of Tier II and III technicians.

• Proactively identify recurring issues and trends, implementing preventative solutions.

• Thoroughly document all relevant information and operational procedures in company portal.

• Ability to perform all administrative duties for server virtualization, Active Directory, Office 365, Microsoft Entra and Microsoft Azure.

• Configure and maintain VoIP telephone systems.

• Troubleshoot network issues-including wired, wireless, and VPN connectivity problems.

• Manage all administrative tasks for server virtualization, Active Directory, Office 365, Microsoft Entra, and Microsoft Azure.

• Perform administrative duties using Mobile Device Management (MDM) software for mobile devices (familiarity with Meraki MDM and Microsoft Intune is desirable). Configure application packages for deployment via MDM.

• Mentor and provide guidance to Support Technicians on escalated or complex user issues.

• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to address after-hours emergencies.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to MFA and SSO configurations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate MFA and SSO into existing systems.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proven experience (5+ years) as a System Administrator or similar role.

• Strong knowledge of operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux) and networks (LAN, WAN).

• Strong knowledge of Virtual server environments using Hyper V and VMWare.

• Familiarity with system security measures, including intrusion detection and data recovery.

• Ability to create scripts in languages like Python or Perl.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and protocols.

• Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange in both on prem and Entra/Azure environments.

• Ability to work independently and without direct supervision.

• Understanding and experience with mobile device management, configuration and deployment using MDM systems like Meraki and Intune.

• Experience with configuring and troubleshooting VoIP telephone systems.

Education/Certification:

• BA degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Professional certifications are a plus (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified, Azure, Security, etc.)

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