Systems Administrator, Level 1

Remote, CA 9

Employment Type: Perm Job Category: Systems Administrator Job Number: 24149

Job Description


Job Title: System Administrator, Level I

Job Purpose: The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of current Microsoft Windows server, Active Directory, and networking technologies. The purpose of this job is to support day-to-day infrastructure-related activities, respond to emergency events, and participate in projects/tasks during and outside of normal business hours.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Virtualization:
    • Build new servers, administer virtual desktop infrastructure, and participate in annual DR failover events.

  2. Security & Compliance:
    • Participate in security roadmap projects and compliance/security audits.
    • Implement CIS server hardening and enforce protections of the platform and data.

  3. Microsoft Stack:
    • Administer Windows server, Active Directory, Group Policy, Internet Information Services, distributed file services, DNS, and DHCP.
    • Some Azure AD & O365 administration (EXO, Intune, Teams, SharePoint, & OneDrive).

  4. Infrastructure Management:
    • Oversee and manage production, infrastructure, & Dev/Test environments.
    • Participate in production after-hours releases on a rotation basis.

  5. Change Management:
    • Participate in the change management process for implementation and enforcement, including after-hours production code releases.

  6. On-Call Rotation:
    • Participate in the Server Team weekly on-call rotation.

Experience Requirements:
  • Experience in Windows 2016/2019/2022 Server administration, including Active Directory.
  • Administration experience with DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and TCP/IP networking.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere, SRM, Virtual Center, Horizon View, or MS Hyper-V).
  • Experience with backup & cloud storage technologies (Rubrik, Veeam, AWS S3).
  • Monitoring & Alerting experience with tools like Nagios, Splunk, and SCOM.
  • PowerShell scripting experience.
  • Experience with containers and/or running cloud workloads.
  • Experience with Microsoft IIS, clustering, and SQL server.
  • Experience with SSL certificates, CA’s, and encryption technologies.
  • Experience with Jira and scrum/agile methodologies.
  • Experience with auditing tools (ADAudit, Nagios, Splunk).
  • Solid troubleshooting skills in network performance, server communications, and Windows-based permission issues.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a remote team.
  • Solid communication, documentation, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to learn/comprehend new technologies.

Education/Certification Requirements:
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field (desired).
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent (required).
  • Technical certifications in Microsoft Windows server or relevant technologies (desired).
Salary: $65-75K base
 

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