*Note: This is a resume collect, to be considered for future opportunities with our clients.
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization
· Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes
· Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues
· Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure
· Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
· Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions
· Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance
Requirements:
· Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required
· 3-5+ years of database, network administration, or system administration experience
· System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network related fields are a plus
· Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
· Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols
· Experience with scripting and automation tools
· A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy and plans
· Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing help desk and IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols