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SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

The Systems Administrator?s role is to optimize Windows servers, workstations and related components to achieve high availability and performance of the various business applications supported. This includes designing, installing, configuring, administering, and fine-tuning servers, desktops, and peripheral equipment across the organization in a timely and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:
? Participate in the design and review of new severs, workstations, and application deployments.
? Coordinate with other business units to ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of severs and workstations to meet corporate objectives.
? Perform file system and database configuration and management.
? Support application development teams throughout project lifecycles.
? Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems, including end user desktops and enterprise data servers.
? Establish best practices and policies for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting server/workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
? Ensure that servers and workstations comply with established policies, standards, licensing agreements, and configuration guidelines.
? Design and perform server and security audits, system backup procedures, and other recovery processes in accordance with the company?s disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
? Define and implement strategies for integrating servers and workstations into the environment in an automated manner.
? Recommend and execute modifications to systems in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance.
? Establish and implement policies, procedures, and technologies to ensure system security.
? Conduct research on sever/workstation related hardware and software in support of procurement and system development efforts.
? Review and deploy new service packs, hot fixes, system updates, and vendor-supplied patches according to best practices and in an automated manner.
? Develop and maintain training materials and systems documentation for educating end users and new technical staff.
? Answer to and perform moves, adds, and changes (MAC) requests as they are submitted by line managers.
? Assist in preparing, maintaining, and upholding procedures for logging, reporting, and statistically monitoring desktop operations.
? Accurately document instances of desktop equipment or component failure, repair, installation, and removal.
? Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex desktop problems for end-users, and recommend and implement corrective solutions, including off-site repair for remote users as needed.

Requirements:
? College diploma or university degree in the field of business administration, computer science, accounting, or management information
? MCSE certification
? 5 years of IT related experience
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