System Admin Job Description
System Admin Duties & Responsibilities
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System Admin Qualifications
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System Admin Examples
System Admin Job Description
- Build and rollout systems to multiple global regions
- Create and update our network and security standards and ensure that the network adheres these standards
- Review and implement changes on the systems utilizing thorough test plans
- Work with a wide range of technologies
- Assist in the Support of internal server level software, ADP, CMMS, Evault
- You will be responsible to build and maintain web, virtual, and client server environments for the enterprise
- You will be expected to troubleshoot and resolve any IT service issues related to operating systems and servers
- You will need to leverage optimization techniques to maximize the efficiency of all computer systems and Implement and maintains a systems business impact assessment to prioritize system recovery in the event of a failure
- You will build and implement software standards for operating systems, servers and virtualized infrastructure
- You will also be expected to evaluate new technologies to meet business needs or to solve business problems
- Good and demonstrable written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to assess and accurately perform incident and service request escalation
- Exposure to End-user/Helpdesk support function
- Monthly Rotational Shift Adaptability 24x7x365 (Including Night Shifts), willing to extend hours on Business demand
- Efficient Time Management, Effective Communication Skills, Conflict Management
- Configuration and implementation of Enterprise tool technologies
System Admin Job Description
- You will be provided with a rare learning opportunity within an experienced team, to work on high-end technology
- You will monitor the performance and throughput or load of existing data centers hardware and software resources
- You will generate server and application hardware consumption reports based on routine production data
- You will compare consumption report results to KPIs, and provide analysis of trends
- You will provide cross-site utilization and productivity comparisons (storage and servers)
- You will identify anomalies in trends, and provide alerts if capacity growth requires capacity planning adjustments
- You will communicate monitoring results and trends analysis to technical architects and other IT stakeholders
- You will assess impact of small and simple CRs (such as additional operational flows or jobs)
- Work with engineer involved with a windows 7 to 10 migration
- Good working knowledge of packaging applications
- Proactively working with CGI accounts and identifying tools driven improvement opportunities
- Periodic Enterprise CGI and client environment health checks
- Demonstrated experience (minimum 2 years of experience) in maintaining and supporting Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES5, BES10)
- Canada Business hours support
- College degree or 4 years combination of formal education and experience
- A minimum of 2 years of Colleague administrative or developer experience
System Admin Job Description
- 1 - 3 years of Microsoft Software Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
- Powershell scripting would be preferred
- Experience with Windows Operating Systems is required
- 1-3 Years working with Active Directory
- Escalation point for end-user support issues from L1 support team
- Technical leadership to the L1 support team
- This position is experienced in environment design, implementation administration, upgrade and operations
- Uses analytical skills, advanced knowledge of VBScripting, Structured Query Language (SQL) and Excel Macro to perform complex workflow analysis capture, analyze and communicate metrics for IT-QA
- Develop, document and execute reusable test cases and procedures for automated tests using HP ALM
- Support improving and driving HP Application Lifecycle Management usage, best practices and enhancements for Information Technology Quality Assurance (QA)
- At Ease, Effective Verbal and Written Communication
- Typically 3+ years’ experience in a Storage/data center operations, hardware/software support, and /or client relations position is preferred
- Preferably 2 year of experience in PURE,Tintri and HP 3PAR storage
- He should able to understand the Operating system architecture and interconnection elements for storage design
- Responsible for designing, organizing, modifying, and supporting a company's computer systems
- L2-genrealist profile (End user environment), some vmware, some storage, lil of server, Wintel, router, switches
System Admin Job Description
- Collaborates with various internal teams (QA team, IT teams) and external (business units) teams on improvement efforts and reporting on trends
- Serves as liaison with the teams, vendors, the Business and the Business Analysts on technical issues and approaches recommends quality improvements
- Understands and contributes to long-term product and system vision from the business perspective and is responsible for the technical roadmap activities for ALM and assuring that any new development being done to the platform aligns with the IT roadmap
- Stays current best practices and new technology developments
- Plans device testing by studying project plans, device manuals, and technical specifications
- Receives devices for certification testing and gets them unpacked and setup for testing
- Enters data about the device into the device database
- Verifies capability by testing network and equipment
- Documents network and inventory by labeling equipment and cables
- Maintains rapport with the engineering and QA teams by listening to and resolving concerns
- Basic understanding of user access administration and the ability to learn and become proficient in the related security procedures quickly
- Prefer experience a helpdesk ticketing system, and centralized account management tools
- Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with team members, technical staff, vendors and internal customers as required
- Experience Managing Accounts with MS 365 (optional)
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in business, accounting, or related field or equivalent experience
- MS Office skills, software testing tools and trouble tracking tools expertise
System Admin Job Description
- Enables personnel to utilize information systems at a level that gains leverage for the entire organization
- Assists in the administration of systems and performs systems programmer activities to insure the maintenance of system integrity and security
- Studies vendor products and negotiates prices and service
- May train personnel on systems usage
- Support System Upgrades (Hardware / Software / Firmware)Assist System Engineering with monitoring System Performance and Management of identified bottlenecks
- Install customer approved software (change packages, special software, quick fixes, security patches)
- Plan, coordinate, and participate in major Project
- Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) support
- Experience in Patch and Package administration
- Site Administration Tasks to include UNIX, Satellite administration
- Experience planning, implementing and maintaining lab systems backups and restore processes
- Strong system architecture/network planning knowledge
- Experience with scripting or coding is a plus
- MCSA - Windows 10" and/or "MCSE - Enterprise Devices and Apps" and experience in configuring Windows operating systems
- Should be a very good team player
- Should be good in Vendor Co-ordination