Job Role: Sr. System Admin
LOCATION: REMOTE (Should Visit to office in Maryland for meetings)
Acceptable Work Authorization: US Citizen/Green Card Holders/GC-EAD & H4-EAD
Pay Rate: $60-$65/hr. on C2C
ALL CANDIDATES WILL BE TECHNICALLY SCREENED VIA AN AI BEFORE SUBMISSION TO CLIENT.
MUST HAVE STRONG:
Cloud,(AWS/Azure), Active Directory, Networking, Firewalls, CISCO routers
Position Purpose:
This position is primarily responsible for acquiring, installing, configuring, and maintaining infrastructure devices to ensure that performance and reliability meets and exceeds the requirements of the business.
This position is responsible for the configuration, operation, security, and administration of wired and wireless networks, cloud provider infrastructure, the telephone system, security and access control, disaster recovery, and productivity applications, while ensuring cyber-security best practices are met.
The incumbent is responsible for monitoring and responding to network and system alerts.
Core Responsibilities:
● Monitor emerging technology developments and identify innovations with potential high payoffs for infrastructure systems, while making recommendations for new/altered technologies that would contribute to system cost saving and/or productivity improvements
● Ensure the smooth operation of all personal computing devices and meeting room devices, including the software and systems they connect to and the infrastructure that supports them, including but not limited to servers, personal computers (PCs), software as a service (SaaS) platforms, tablet computers, wired\wireless network, security and access control, email, printers, and copiers/scanners
● Provide technical support/guidance for wired and wireless networks to users, and serve as the IT Liaison to other departments
● Ensure successful backups of servers and Structured Query Language (SQL) databases and quarterly testing
● Respond to escalated help desk requests according to IT procedures and service level agreements, coordinating activities with contractors, consultants, and vendors as required
● Respond to systems and facility 24/7
● Ensure data/system security by protecting infrastructure from unauthorized access, use, or interruption while maintaining systems hardware, software, and data integrity, and ensuring data/system security is in compliance with industry standards
● Provide weekly reports, and updates, and maintain software and hardware inventory, including coordination of software license agreements
● Maintain processes/procedures as required by the (ANSI) for organizational accreditation
● Work closely with the business intelligence, project management, and development teams for project planning and project implementation
● Work closely with service desk technicians to plan and complete tasks and projects