Forbes Technical Consulting · 1 day ago
System Administrator
Itasca, IL
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expForbes Technical Consulting is seeking a System Administrator to manage their server environments. The role involves building and maintaining server systems, ensuring data availability, and collaborating with IT professionals to enhance processes.
ConsultingProfessional ServicesStaffing Agency
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Mary Nugent
Responsibilities
Builds, installs, and manages physical and virtual server environments
Knowledge of the Microsoft Server OS and its components including Active Directory, certificate services, IIS, and other related technologies
Remediates vulnerabilities in the environment
Installs and configures applications
Ensures data availability by monitoring backups and testing recovery plans
Utilize system monitoring software to build dashboards, reports, and alerts
Consistently communicate with customers and team members
Review and resolve server and networking issues
Automate redundant tasks and improve processes
Escalate issues when necessary
Collaborate with other IT professionals on intradepartmental projects
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Solid Experience with configuration, installation, and administration of VMWare
In-depth working experience in Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, and 2022
Experience with data storage and SAN technologies
Basic PowerShell scripting
Linux, Exchange, SQL, and Azure experience are a plus
Motivated, self-starting individual with strong quantitative and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with others to achieve improved business processes
Strong IT customer service skills for supporting end user application issues
Strong focus on creativity, attention to detail, and productivity
Capable and motivated to pursue technical issues to resolution
Motivation and vision for applying advanced automation techniques to manual systems
Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university; or four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and experience
Preferred
Azure certifications
ITIL Foundation
Microsoft MCSE
Company
Forbes Technical Consulting
Forbes Technical Consulting provides IT staffing for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire openings.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase