
Senior IT Systems Administrator
Volaris Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Warner Robins • United States
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About the role
- Work with users to identify system requirements; develop processing procedures and system modifications to meet these specifications
- Administer and maintain core network infrastructure
- Administer and maintain Windows OS environments (including all desktop and server variants, both physical and virtual)
- Support non-desktop hardware (printers, inserters, postage meter, OPEX scanner, etc.)
- Image and update Covenir systems (Azure, physical or virtual)
- Coordinate with managers and users to identify systems problems; assess severity of issues and prioritize responses as appropriate
- Train users, where necessary, in use of hardware and software
- Perform scheduled patching and update procedures on server and infrastructure systems
- Provide flexibility in work assignments as required, including but not limited to: network administration, helpdesk request resolution, equipment distribution, desktop/laptop/server installation and configuration, hardware/software inventory management, and hardware repair/component replacement
- Operate independently and think on your feet to resolve issues effectively and efficiently
- Perform proactive reporting and regular systems reviews to identify potential issues and improvements
- Manage and optimize Azure infrastructure, including cost analysis and forecasting, to support budget planning
- Oversee cloud environments including Azure and AWS
- Maintain and support enterprise network infrastructure, including Cisco Meraki networking equipment, firewalls, VPNs, and peer-to-peer network configurations
- Lead and manage IT projects by developing detailed plans, setting and meeting milestones, monitoring progress, and maintaining appropriate buffers
- Provide clear reporting on project status to stakeholders
- Work with minimal supervision
- Manage infrastructure systems to include SIEM, Web & Email gateways, and Misc. Vulnerability scanning tools to protect the overall security posture
- Coaching and mentoring of technical and non-technical staff
- Work independently or as a team to achieve project, strategic or tactical goals
- Project Mgmt. and leadership tasks as assigned
- Rely on broad experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
- Use creativity and latitude to accomplish position responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 2+ years of work experience in Systems/Network Administration
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred
- Support abilities in Windows Server environments, TCP/IP configuration, wired & wireless networking configuration and application support
- Preferred Proficiencies: MS Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft Azure, Azure cost analysis and forecasting, AWS management, enterprise infrastructure and security standards, basic scripting/programming abilities in PowerShell, VBScript, RoboFTP, or similar
- Preferred hardware or system support certifications: MCP, A+, Network+, or similar
- Experience with Windows Server configuration, implementation, and support
- Experience with Microsoft .Net development and T-SQL a plus
- Demonstrated understanding of site-to-site and client/session-based VPN connectivity
- Experience managing and performing assigned projects through design, testing, implementation, and completion phases, including milestone planning, reporting, and buffer management
- Ability to interface with local and remote staff and management to determine IT needs of Covenir
- Advanced problem solving and analytical skills with networking, hardware, and software systems
- Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure and security standards
- Friendly and professional attitude, with a dedication to providing excellent end-user service
- Availability to be ‘on call’ or work after hours as required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity for professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Windows ServerTCP/IP configurationwired networkingwireless networkingMicrosoft AzureAWS managementPowerShellVBScriptT-SQLnetwork administration
Soft Skills
problem solvinganalytical skillscommunicationcoachingmentoringindependenceflexibilityteamworkproject managementcustomer service
Certifications
MCPA+Network+