Akkodis currently has a Systems Administrator position with a client located in Downers Grove, IL. This is an onsite position, so the person needs to live within 40 miles of Downers Grove, IL. No C2C or agencies allowed with this position.
Pay/Salary Range: $85000-90000.
Looking for a Systems Administrator who will be managing, maintaining, and securing the company's IT systems and infrastructure. This Systems Administrator role will ensure that our systems operate securely, efficiently, and reliably to meet the company's business needs. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others and creating a positive user experience.
Skills:
- Experience in IT administration, network engineering, or a related role.
- Expertise in Windows administration: Windows 10 & 11, Server 2022, Azure, AWS, Office 365, file storage, and print services.
- Proficient in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy management.
- Experience with Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Intune.
- Experience with server virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
- In-depth knowledge of firewalls, switches, routers, and wireless networks.
- Familiarity with Identity Management Systems (OKTA, etc.).
- Strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and software.
- Experience with Cybersecurity tools and protocols.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Preferred Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
Job Description:
- Oversee and maintain IT infrastructure and networks to ensure optimal performance and availability.
- Implement best practices to ensure system security and integrity.
- Monitor system performance, apply updates/patches, and perform preventative maintenance.
- Manage patch management, log monitoring, and troubleshooting to minimize disruptions.
- Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and manage escalation tickets.
- Deploy and manage hardware (PCs, laptops, printers) and virtual/physical servers.
- Handle hardware and software installations, including account setup, change management, and planned maintenance.
- Lead and participate in IT projects to implement systems, solutions, and new technologies that align with business needs.
- Coordinate with vendors and service providers to resolve technical issues and implement upgrades.
If you are interested in this Systems Administrator job in Downers Grove, IL then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Jim Tobin at ...@akkodis.com
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