About the job Senior Systems Administrator Salary: $145,000.00 We have partnered with a large non-profit organization in the New York, NY area to provide them with a Senior Systems Administrator. Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested. Must Have Skills for the Senior Systems Administrator: #1. 8+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading Windows and Linux servers in a large IT environment (> 200 servers) #2. 8+ years hands-on experience and maintaining enterprise IT infrastructure. #3. 8+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading Windows 20XX operating systems. #4. 8+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading Microsoft Active Directory. Responsibilities of the Senior Systems Administrator:
- Configure, maintain, monitor, upgrade, and support the VMWare private cloud infrastructure environments
- Configure, maintain, monitor, upgrade, and support Linux and Windows virtual servers including expertise in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Replication, SMB, DFSR, etc.
- Maintain, monitor, upgrade, and support the Institutes network and cyber-security infrastructure
- Manage the Institutes Disaster Recovery plan by ensuring RPO and RTO are achieved and tape backups are performed on scheduled basis
- Monitor database performance and recommend changes
- Monitor and administer storage devices
- Support enterprise-wide work initiatives and projects
- Recommend improvements that increase system security, reliability, and performance
- Provide Infrastructure Support for multiple developed systems and applications of medium to high complexity ensuring control, integrity, and accessibility.
- Provide Support for enterprise applications such as Alfresco, Confluence, SharePoint, and custom developed web applications
- Provide support for business-critical applications
- Responsible for deploying and managing security SSL Certificates, MFA Infrastructure, and 802.1X
- Support and comply with the Institutes Information Security Management System (ISO/IEC 27001:2013)
- Manage security awareness program
- Participate in IT audits and cybersecurity assessments at regular intervals.
- Maintain, manage and support cyber-security devices, applications, and appliances.
- Primary point of contact with the Institutes Security Operations Center (SOC) and manage the relationship.
- Ensure delivery of clear and concise performance and up time repots to management on a daily basis.
- Keep current on the cybersecurity, regulatory, and threat landscapes
- Perform upgrades, patches and updates to production applications and servers
- Provide technical assistance to members of the IT Department
- Prepare project plans, implementation scheduling, and coordinate new site installations
- Document system and network infrastructure and application processes and configurations
Information Security Responsibilities:
- Attend/complete assigned information security training by the designated completion date
- Read and adhere to published ISMS policies and procedures
- Report timely any observed violations of ISMS policy - or known encroachments on information security - to your department leader and/or the Information Technology Department
Requirements of the Senior Systems Administrator:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering plus eight years experience
- VMWare, Microsoft Windows, and Cisco Systems certifications desired
- 8+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading Windows and Linux servers in a large IT environment (> 200 servers)
- 8+ years hands-on experience and maintaining enterprise IT infrastructure
- 8+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading Windows 20XX operating systems
- 8+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading Microsoft Active Directory
- 8+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading a VMWare ESXi environments and VMWare vSphere
- 5+ years hands-on experience deploying, administering, and upgrading a VMWare Horizon View cloud desktop environment
- 3+ years hands-on experience maintaining VMWare Horizon View cloud desktop environment
- 2+ years hands-on experience administering public cloud environments
Other Qualifications for the Senior System Administrator:
- Demonstrated ability to take on a lead role coordinating projects
- Expert knowledge of VMware in a large environment with strong knowledge of VMware clustering, configuration and management
- In-depth understanding of network security and access control
- Strong understanding of network routing and switching protocols
- Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP, including packet-level traffic analysis
- Cisco switches and router (Strong Knowledge Required), Pure storage systems
- Knowledge of administering Palo Alto Firewalls, Arista switches
- Strong security analysis skills and experience with SIEM and Vulnerability Management solutions
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Must be a self-starter with desire to excel and broaden the scope of experience and knowledge in infrastructure design
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Occasional travel to datacenter and other offices, as needed
Other Key Requirements
- 100% onsite, in-office role.
- No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.
Benefits of the Senior Systems Administrator Senior Systems Administrator:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401 (k) Profit Sharing
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