SENIOR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Our Client is looking to hire a Senior System Adminstrator. The Senior System Adminstrator will be responsible for our client’s server and network infrastructures. The position requires experience in architecting, project management, implementing and maintaining small to medium environments that typically utilize a hybrid of on premise and cloud architecture using VMWare, Microsoft server and Cisco networking components. This is a hands-on role requiring the ability to handle various problems with expertise and exceptional judgment while working with end-users at the highest level within organizations.

Key Responsibilities Implement and manage VMware environment and Windows servers, including patching and upgrades Implement and manage network infrastructure such as firewalls, switches, wifi and routers Implement and manage BCP and DR environments, document setup, and perform annual testing Work closely with services providers to monitor systems and resolve issues Manage and collaborate on various IT projects for our clients, including but not limited to: Perform IT audits for new engagements Perform security vulnerability testing including the implementation of the SECs cybersecurity requirements Perform IT work at client’s homes Application selection and implementation Support daily operations onsite and remote for clients Provide high quality support to end users Directing and distributing work among the team Obtaining quotes and ordering equipment, and supplies Available to be on call on weekends and evenings to respond to client requests, or issues on the client's infrastructure Mentoring of junior employees Required Qualifications and Abilities Minimum 8+ years of general IT experience, including extensive experience in customer-facing roles Operating Systems / Servers: expert in Microsoft Windows Server technology, HP and Dell Servers Infrastructure: experience with VMware, SAN storage, Cisco, and Cisco Meraki Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, ability to think creatively Strong time-management and organizational skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to focus and work effectively under pressure Must be able to maintain composure and professionalism in stressful situations Ability to lift 50lbs High school degree required, college degree strongly preferred

Experience at a private equity, hedge fund, asset management or investment bank in a similar role is preferred but not required