Job Overview
We are a MSP seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Windows System Administrator to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our many clients' enterprise Windows-based infrastructure.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, optimize system performance, and ensure the security and reliability of our IT environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, demonstrating a proactive approach to system management and a passion for innovative solutions. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering robust IT services that empower our organization’s growth and success.
Responsibilities
- Manage and support Windows operating systems, including installation, configuration, patching, and ongoing maintenance to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Oversee system architecture design, including storage management, server backup and recovery processes, and virtualization using VMware or Hyper-V platforms.
- Implement automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting languages to streamline system administration tasks and improve efficiency.
- Maintain Active Directory environments by managing user accounts, group policies, permissions, and security protocols.
- Monitor system performance through tuning activities such as load balancing, performance tuning, and capacity planning to prevent downtime.
- Conduct technical troubleshooting support for hardware, software, network issues, firewalls, VPNs, DNS configurations, and other infrastructure components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on solution architecture projects involving cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, container orchestration with Kubernetes, and microservices deployment.
- Ensure information security compliance by managing firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption protocols, and implementing best practices for data protection.
- Support the integration of third-party solutions such as Pegasystems or other enterprise software into existing infrastructure.
- Participate in SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) processes for deploying new systems or updates using CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins or Git.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in system administration with a focus on Windows Server environments (including Windows Server 2016/2019/2022).
- Strong knowledge of operating systems including virtualization technologies like VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Hands-on experience with RAID controllers, server storage management, and system tuning techniques to optimize performance.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Shell Scripting or Python for automation tasks.
- Familiarity with databases like SQL Server (Microsoft SQL), MySQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle; including configuration management and backup strategies.
- Deep understanding of computer networking concepts such as DHCP, DNS, VPNs, load balancing solutions, firewalls, RESTful APIs, REST architecture style for web services.
- Strong troubleshooting skills combined with excellent communication abilities to support technical support initiatives effectively.
- Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Fundamentals or equivalent are preferred.
Join us as a Windows System Administrator to drive innovation through reliable infrastructure management! Your expertise will help shape our IT landscape while offering opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant environment committed to excellence.
Pay: Up to $71,346.13 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Microsoft Windows Server: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Marlton, NJ 08053 (Required)
Work Location: In person