Senior System Administrator
Les Olson Company
- Las Vegas, NV
- $40.87-52.89 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- 401k match + Pension
- Full Medical, Dental & Vision + HSA
- Mental health care coverage
- Life Insurance
- Local Volunteer Opportunities
- 8 or more years Information Technology work experience & experience in System Administration
- Team-oriented, strong communicator
- Excellent customer-facing interaction
- Certification or equivalent work experience or ability to get certification within 1 year:
- CompTIA Security + (or equivalent)
- CompTIA Server + (or equivalent)
- VMWare VCXD
- MS 365 Expert Administrator MS-102 (or equivalent)
- AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Architect
- Expert knowledge and hands-on experience with Windows Server and Active Directory.
- Ability to add/remove OUs, Users, Groups, Computers
- Expert ability to create advanced GPOs
- Expert ability to build complex Multi-Domain Active Directory environments
- Expert understanding of FSMO roles
- Expert knowledge and hands-on experience troubleshooting, designing, implementing, and administering virtual machines in VMware or Hyper-V
- Expert knowledge and ability to install, configure and design hardware or software RAID configurations
- Expert troubleshooting experience and ability to teach proper troubleshooting process and procedures (in relation to the OSI model)
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft O365 products
- Expert knowledge of Google G-Suite
- Expert knowledge of Azure Active Directory
- Expert knowledge of Azure or AWS virtual environments
- Expert knowledge of LAN, WAN, VLAN, and VPN network technologies
- Expert knowledge of Backup systems (ex: Datto, Veeam, StorageCraft)
- Expert knowledge of Network Storage device (SAN and NAS)
- Expert knowledge of end-point security applications (anti-virus solutions)
- Advanced knowledge of PowerShell
- Advanced knowledge of Linux or Apple iOS
- Valid Driver's License and reliable means of transportation
- Maintain essential customer managed IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software and backups devices
- Troubleshoot, design, and deploy Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 to suit customer needs
- Administer, Install and troubleshoot MS Office 365, Google G-Suite or other 3rd party e-mail services
- Administer, Install, design and troubleshoot VMware and Hyper-V virtualization instances to include virtual machines, virtual memory, virtual storage and virtual compute capabilities
- Administer, troubleshoot, design and configure Active Directory Forests, Domains and Advanced Group Policy in Windows Server
- Expert troubleshooting of server roles and features (File, Print, Web, DHCP, DNS, DC Servers)
- Troubleshoot, design, configure, update and/or modify Azure configurations to include Azure AD
- Troubleshoot advanced TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS protocol issues; coach lower level engineer in the proper process and procedure to quickly resolve common or uncommon issues
- Troubleshoot, design, configure and install RAID configurations based on customer needs
- Troubleshoot, design, configure physical server hardware to ensure optimal performance and usability
- Interact with other engineers and help desk support technicians to troubleshoot, identify root cause, and provide technical support for our customers; keeping communication lines open and effective
- Manage large sized projects without assistance; serve as subject matter expert
- Act as a Tier 3 escalation point for the resolution of complex issues and incidents that exceed Tier 2 skills or require higher level attention
- Provide on-call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members
- Respond to incidents or service requests via phone, chat, E-mail or ticketing system.
- Use expeditious resolution strategies to improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction
- Exercise sound judgement and creativity to prioritize outstanding support requests or incidents
- Follow incidents through to resolution and ensure timely incident response and documentation