IT Systems Administrator II (Remote)
Job title: IT Systems Administrator II (Remote) in Tacoma, WA at Geneva
Company: Geneva
Job description: About The PositionThe Systems Administrator II directly supports and administers workstation, server and network hardware, software, and services for all Geneva users and functions. This position is responsible for recommending, implementing, supporting, and maintaining software, hardware and network services across the organization. This position also includes working with business leaders and end users to analyze business needs and ensure that implemented solutions meet stakeholder expectations.This is a fully remote position.Salary Range:$82,000 - $98,000. Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.Responsibilities
Participate in and support capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and software in conjunction with end-users and department managers
Implement and maintain server and workstation systems that utilize industry best practices to meet corporate objectives
Deploy workstations, servers, printers, scanners, firewalls, and security systems
Manage all operating systems and end-user software
Manage communications and connection solutions, including workstation connectivity, local area networks, company Web site, intranet, and Internet applications
Ensure the integrity and security of enterprise data on host computers, multiple databases, and during data transfer in accordance with business needs and industry best-practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance
Manage end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance
Perform network and security audits
Perform and test routine system backups and restores
Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems on servers and workstations
Practice IT asset management, including maintenance of component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information
Analyze system, server, application, network, and input/output device performance
Recommend, schedule, and perform software and hardware improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases
Conduct research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of systems software procurement and development efforts
Participate in negotiations with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure products and services
Develop, document, and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for system administration and appropriate use
Prepare and submit vendor warranty claims, parts, and documentation associated with warranty repairs (with authorization from vendors)
Perform moves/adds/changes within Geneva’s phone system. Set up calling features such as Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) groups, pick groups call processing, and voice mail. Provide phone support and training to new users and solve miscellaneous phone problems
Train users in startup, basic and advanced use of software programs including Microsoft Office. May provide group training on request
May perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of 3 years working as a Windows System Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role
Experience in one or more of the following: Microsoft 365, Azure or AWS Administration, SharePoint, Check Point Firewalls, Veeam Backup & Replication, VMware
Advanced IT troubleshooting skills and experience
In-depth knowledge and extensive hands-on experience in with Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, and 2022 installation and configuration
Proficient in installing, configuring, and supporting Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11, along with compatible applications
Understanding of Microsoft Windows AD, DNS, and DHCP
Security Information/Event Management solution experience
Certification/Licensure: Security + CE, CCNA, CCNA Security, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or other Microsoft certifications desired
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor
Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner
Must be willing to undergo a background check
Expected salary: $82000 - 98000 per year
Location: Tacoma, WA
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Company: Geneva
Job description: About The PositionThe Systems Administrator II directly supports and administers workstation, server and network hardware, software, and services for all Geneva users and functions. This position is responsible for recommending, implementing, supporting, and maintaining software, hardware and network services across the organization. This position also includes working with business leaders and end users to analyze business needs and ensure that implemented solutions meet stakeholder expectations.This is a fully remote position.Salary Range:$82,000 - $98,000. Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.Responsibilities
Participate in and support capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and software in conjunction with end-users and department managers
Implement and maintain server and workstation systems that utilize industry best practices to meet corporate objectives
Deploy workstations, servers, printers, scanners, firewalls, and security systems
Manage all operating systems and end-user software
Manage communications and connection solutions, including workstation connectivity, local area networks, company Web site, intranet, and Internet applications
Ensure the integrity and security of enterprise data on host computers, multiple databases, and during data transfer in accordance with business needs and industry best-practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance
Manage end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance
Perform network and security audits
Perform and test routine system backups and restores
Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems on servers and workstations
Practice IT asset management, including maintenance of component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information
Analyze system, server, application, network, and input/output device performance
Recommend, schedule, and perform software and hardware improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases
Conduct research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of systems software procurement and development efforts
Participate in negotiations with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure products and services
Develop, document, and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for system administration and appropriate use
Prepare and submit vendor warranty claims, parts, and documentation associated with warranty repairs (with authorization from vendors)
Perform moves/adds/changes within Geneva’s phone system. Set up calling features such as Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) groups, pick groups call processing, and voice mail. Provide phone support and training to new users and solve miscellaneous phone problems
Train users in startup, basic and advanced use of software programs including Microsoft Office. May provide group training on request
May perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of 3 years working as a Windows System Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role
Experience in one or more of the following: Microsoft 365, Azure or AWS Administration, SharePoint, Check Point Firewalls, Veeam Backup & Replication, VMware
Advanced IT troubleshooting skills and experience
In-depth knowledge and extensive hands-on experience in with Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, and 2022 installation and configuration
Proficient in installing, configuring, and supporting Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11, along with compatible applications
Understanding of Microsoft Windows AD, DNS, and DHCP
Security Information/Event Management solution experience
Certification/Licensure: Security + CE, CCNA, CCNA Security, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or other Microsoft certifications desired
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor
Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner
Must be willing to undergo a background check
Expected salary: $82000 - 98000 per year
Location: Tacoma, WA
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