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Server Administrator 4

Portland, OR 97224

Posted: 07/17/2023 Employment Type: Direct Hire Department: Other Area(s) Job Number: 27574 Industry: SVCS - Services

Job Description


Position Title: Server Administrator 4
 
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Server Administrator 4 opportunity that is fully remote.

Job Responsibilities:
  • The Server Administrator 4 proposes, plans, and implements complex projects and initiatives for IT systems operations; serves as a senior technical leader in multiple areas; works with the team to lead the delivery of stable, reliable, and flexible systems services to support all business processes; and keeps abreast of new and emerging technologies in order to develop strategic initiatives for new or enhanced services as appropriate.  As needed, the position serves as the technical escalation lead for complex issues.
  • Lead the maintenance and administration of multiple core internal server infrastructure components including Active Directory, PKI, VMware vSphere, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint, System Center Operations Manager, System Center Configuration Manager, HPC systems, file servers, print servers, and misc. application servers.
  • Lead the maintenance and administration of core internal storage, backup, and recovery systems.
  • Provide primary expert-level support for at least two major technology systems and secondary support of multiple others.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for business analysts with line of business applications.
  • Provide team leadership and mentoring for other administrators.
  • Lead complex IT projects that require the frequent use of creativity and innovation. Work them to completion with minimal oversight.
  • Schedule and coordinate server and storage hardware maintenance windows with support personnel.
  • Coordinate application deployment with support personnel and project managers.
  • Remote support and on-call hours may be required on a rotational basis.
  • Research and test new and emerging systems and server technologies; make recommendations to the IT Director.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Job Qualifications:
 
  • A minimum of a B.S. degree in Computer Science or other technical degree from a four year accredited college/university is required.  Alternatively, an additional 4 years (16 years total) of directly related full-time work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • A minimum of 12 years of full-time work experience in complex IT environments is required.
  • This includes direct experience architecting, deploying, and supporting enterprise systems and infrastructure across technology towers (storage, networking, operating systems, and applications).
  • A systems related certification (MCSE, VCAP, RHCE or similar) is required.
  • Expert understanding of Microsoft, VMware, and/or Linux operating systems/networking in large high performance high availability environments
  • Strong understanding of operational database administration, HA/DR, and ETL concepts
  • Experience managing enterprise-class ISA server hardware (HPE, Dell, or IBM)
  • Strong networking skills with an understanding of LAN, WAN, firewall, & VPN concepts
  • Experience with enterprise-grade central backup software, VTL, and/or tape libraries
  • Strong understanding of iSCSI and Fibre Channel SAN technology in a multi-path environment
  • Demonstrated excellent technical documentation ability
  • Demonstrated professionalism and skills to present and communicate effectively with internal departments and senior management
  • Familiarity with encryption technologies and implementations
  • Scripting or programming (e.g.: Powershell, Bash, CMD, VBScript, C#, ASP.Net, etc.).


Preferred skills:
  • Administration of hybrid on-prem/cloud IT infrastructure, including authentication systems
  • Developmental database administration and business analytics with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Familiarity with recent releases of Microsoft SharePoint
  • Experience working in a highly regulated industry
  • In depth understanding of MS PKI infrastructure
  • Experience with virtual desktop infrastructure
  • Experience with multi-master file and database replication systems
  • Experience with Infiniband, blade platforms, HSM encryption devices, and storage replication


Job Details:
  • Direct Hire
  • Location: Remote
  • Salary Range: $106K - $166K


About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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