System Administrator
Salt Lake City, Utah
The System Administrator follows all processes and procedures to ensure the security, maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, data, and IT/OT(SCADA) networks. The role manages the virtualization infrastructure, including SAN’s, networks, backups, hardware, and software. They actively resolve problems and work to limit system disruptions. In the event of disruptions, they are available to resolve issues. The role will interface with the rest of the IT systems and development team to understand and accommodate their needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and maintain virtualization infrastructure for VMware vSphere, including installation, configuration, and management of ESXi, DRS, HA, NSX, vSAN, etc
Work with underlying Virtualization hardware and network features, including vSAN
Technical specialist in Firewalls, VMware NSX
Automate where possible (Scripting, PHP, PowerShell), implement and improve processes where necessary
Ensure successful backup of infrastructure components and recovery procedures
Respond to after-hours incidents and alerts, including participating in on-call rotation
Aid in onboarding of new applications, including isolation and configuration hardening
Network experience with Cisco Enterprise products, routing and VOIP is a plus
Knowledge of Database Administration is a plus
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications, Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field (computer science, information systems) or equivalent experience.
7+ years of experience in Information Technology, systems administration, and VMware.
4+ years of windows server infrastructure experience
2+ years in PowerShell scripting is a plus
Technical certifications from Microsoft, VMware, and other IT-related certifications are a plus.
Qualifications, Competencies
Ability to work with minimal supervision, self-motivated, and organized.
Excellent interpersonal skills; works well with IT team members and end-users.
Requires strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving abilities
Understanding of enterprise IT operations concepts, including the OSI 7-layer model, firewalls, endpoint security, backup, and cloud technologies.
Storage technologies, RAID levels, File Systems, Fiber Channel, iSCSI, file sharing.
Understanding of DBA duties and concepts is a plus
Position Benefits:
Great yearly bonus program
Retirement programs – 401k and profit sharing with potential for 19% from the Company
Competitive Health Insurance- Medical, dental, Vision
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
9/80 work schedule
PrincePerelson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.