Systems Administration Specialist

NTT Data

  • Atlanta, GA
  • $90,000-130,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Req ID: 338847NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.We are currently seeking a Systems Administration Specialist to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US).Windows AdministratorWindows AdministratorPosition Summary:
The Windows Administrator plays a key role within the Enterprise Infrastructure Practice by operating and maintaining x86/x64 architectures and workloads. This role involves designing new or complementary solutions for future environments, implementing solutions, and troubleshooting health or performance issues during operations. The Administrator will participate in system assessments and documentation of workloads across on-premises and public cloud Windows environments. You will be responsible for system patching, administrative OS tasks, evaluating physical/virtual/cloud replacement options, and leading troubleshooting efforts during transformation projects. Additionally, you will analyze system requirements and dependencies to support business needs.Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with customers on data center maintenance activities and document Windows systems and workloads.
  • Manage workload integration projects independently.
  • Serve as a liaison between customers, account teams, and Datacenter Towers to communicate complex technical concepts.
  • Work with vendors and contractors to define detailed technical requirements.
  • Conduct interviews with application owners and business users to identify system functions and network dependencies.
  • Execute discovery activities to document the existing Windows server inventory.
  • Partner with the Datacenter Server Tower to develop and implement transformation solutions.
  • Consult on complex business and design challenges.
  • Identify and document system requirements to ensure reliable and predictable Windows system availability.
  • Participate in developing and executing user acceptance test plans.
  • Create and maintain documentation and processes to refine and optimize network functions.
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related discipline preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 years of professional IT experience.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on Windows administration experience, including client and server OS management.
  • 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Windows Client and Server operating systems, including local/network installation, TCP/IP, DHCP, Device Manager, Registry Editor, User Manager, and admin commands.
  • In-depth understanding of distributed networks.
  • Experience managing SSL certificates.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Windows Systems Management:
  • Proficient in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and Windows Server Management.
  • Experience with Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) support in AWS and Azure.
  • Expertise in Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO), user and group management.
  • Knowledge of LDAP, DNS, DHCP, and IIS.
  • Exchange Server management including recipient and distribution list management.
  • PowerShell scripting for automation and task management.
  • Manage system backup and restoration tasks.
  • Understanding of web services and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
  • Familiarity with security protocols and security management.
Programming & Scripting:
  • PowerShell scripting and custom module development.
  • Python programming skills.
  • Familiarity with UNIX shell scripting (Shell, Bash, Korn).
  • VBScript.
  • SQL coding and scripting.
  • Ability to analyze, debug, and troubleshoot code.
  • Experience with C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, and Visual Basic development.
Additional Information:
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage projects independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
  • Professional demeanor with a commitment to customer service.
  • Adaptable and eager to learn evolving technologies.
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is 90k to 130k. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.#LI-NorthAmericaAbout NTT DATANTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us atWhenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, .NTT DATA endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click . If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click . For Pay Transparency information, please click .

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