Systems Administrator – Windows

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida, +16 more states.

📋 Description

• Install and maintain Windows Server operating systems along with associated software.

• Oversee operations for Windows Server operating systems to guarantee and achieve optimal performance.

• Assess and evaluate user requests pertaining to server and technical operations, services, and support.

• Contribute to the creation of detailed policy and procedure documentation for the open systems server infrastructure.

• Support departmental teams with server management tasks, including configuration, operations, installation, maintenance, and performance tuning of server hardware and software.

• Monitor daily system performance and report to management on system status in relation to established performance benchmarks.

• Execute technical responsibilities as part of a departmental team to improve the functionality and availability of the open systems server environment.

• Utilize strategic planning knowledge to maintain effective server management processes that align with organizational goals and objectives.

• Research and deploy server components, encompassing software, hardware, security measures, administration, policies, and procedures.

• Revise reporting mechanisms in accordance with project progress.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related discipline; alternatively, a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience will be considered.

• At least three (3) years of hands-on experience in server support and implementation, specifically in maintaining and supporting Windows Server operating systems and client-server applications.

• Extensive knowledge and experience in configuring, tuning, monitoring, securing, and managing server software and hardware at the enterprise level.

• Proficient in managing and maintaining the IIS Web Server platform, including application pools and SSL certificates.

• Familiarity with Windows Failover Cluster, load-balancing, and Distributed File System.

• Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows.

• Knowledgeable in IIS Web Server and application pools.

• Skills in SSL certificate management.

• Experience with HA/DR and Windows Failover Cluster.

• Proficient in Distributed File System.

• Knowledge of MS SQL Server Administration.

• Understanding of TCP/IP protocols.

• Familiarity with Domain Name System (DNS).

• Expertise in storage virtualization.

• Knowledge in disaster recovery procedures.

• Skills in project management.

• Technical proficiency.

• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, troubleshooting abilities, attention to detail, interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, multitasking capabilities, and effective oral and written communication skills.

• Experience in configuration management, continuous learning, directory services, documentation maintenance, Linux Server Administration, office software, scripting, server backups, technical project management, vulnerability management, and web server administration.

• Must reside in Arkansas, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Idaho, North Dakota, or Minnesota to work from home.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance packages.

• Retirement savings plans with company matching.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible work hours and remote work options.