Junior System Administrator

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• *Overview**:

As a **Junior Systems Administrator**, you’ll be responsible for managing and maintaining critical IT infrastructure components. Your expertise will span both Linux and Windows environments, and you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations. Here are the details:

• *Responsibilities**:
• *LINUX ENVIRONMENT**
• Install, configure, and maintain infrastructure components in a virtualized Linux environment.
• Fully manage the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of all aspects of Linux servers.
• Familiarity with data storage technologies such as NAS or SAN.
• Provide tier 2 and 3 operational supports for Linux systems in a SaaS environment.
• *WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT**
• Experience with ESXi VMware, RHEL 6/7/8, Windows 200x Active Directory, virtual servers, DOD (Department of Defense) experience, and load balancing.
• Administer Apache, MySQL, PHP, and phpMyAdmin web servers.
• Install, build, configure, secure, document, and administer Windows Server systems, including hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage.
• *NETWORKING AND INFRASTRACTURE**
• Provide technical expertise in Cisco WAN, LAN, VoIP, WLAN, VPN, and firewall technologies.
• Manage Layer 1 infrastructure, including new site design and construction.
• Proactively maintain service and security requirements, aiming for 99.999% uptime.
• *ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
• Assist in managing other data, server, and security systems as needed.
• Perform advanced monitoring and reporting related to network systems.
• Provide level 3 desktop support.
• Support remote staff with troubleshooting issues.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of the Microsoft Exchange environment (Exchange 2013 and 2019).
• *Qualifications**:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• *Certifications**:
• CCNA, CCNP, ITIL, IAT, CE, II, MCSE, CCIE, RHCSA
• *Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Application question(s):

• How many years of verifiable network administration experience do you have?
• Do you have any of the following Active certifications: CCNA, CCNP, ITIL, IAT, CE, II, MCSE, CCIE, RHCSA? If so, which one?

Work Location: In person