Server Lead/Systems Administrator Lead

Server Lead / Systems Administrator Lead to support one of our federal clients at Scott AFB

This position requires a Top-secret security clearance.

Overview:

This position will serve as the focal point for this task. P rovide Server support to the user community.

Skills & Abilities:

• In-depth knowledge of Window Server 2008 or 2012
• In-depth knowledge of Windows 10 support & technical troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of all Microsoft Office 2010 / 2013 applications
• Working knowledge of Active Directory
• Excellent written and verbal business communication skills with ability to concisely communicate issues to management, users and peers with diverse backgrounds and cultures
• Working knowledge of VMWare and ESXi and HyperV.
• Large team experience with proven ability to follow direction and contribute ideas to achieve team goals and improve processes.
• Ability to follow & enforce established processes and security guidelines and effectively communicate them to users.
• Candidate must be reliable, on-time and able to complete tasks by target dates.
• Maintain a professional work ethic & demeanor.
• Excellent organization & time management skills.
• Candidate must be self-motivated, driven to learn with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Life 50+ pounds of equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Provides input to deliverables as required.
• The ability to build, support, and administer physical and virtual servers with VMware ESXi and vCenter architectures.
• Manage a virtual server environment built upon Cisco UCS hardware, along with a Cisco Fabric Interconnect module.
• Support a NetApp physical storage backend.
• Conduct patching and updates vulnerability systems as required; vulnerability mitigation and documentation via STIGS and the SCAP tool
• Provide server software installation and troubleshooting.
• Provide server configuration and Remote Desktop Services Platform (RDSP) management
• Understanding of group policy impacts to an enterprise server environment
• Assist with hardware lifecycle replacements (hardware is replaced every three - four years)
• Provide wireless AP/IDS/IPS support
• Provide peripheral support (printer, scanner, fax, copier)
• Provide property accountability
• Provide data recovery (Backup Exec.)
• Provide network service management (Domain Name Service (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Tellabs GPON, etc.)
• Provide enterprise service support (Enterprise Email, DOD365)
• Provide disaster recovery (Backup Exec)
• Conduct network security investigations/forensics
• Attend bi-weekly Change Advisory Boards, attend weekly teleconferences, perform incident escalation, and user account management of over 2,000 accounts.
• In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft 365 Suite of tools to include Teams, OneDrive, and Office Apps.
• The ability to configure, manage, and administer nuances of Microsoft 365 Groups and the integration of M365 Teams as a primary source of organizational collaboration.
• On-site hours for this job are 0600-1600, Monday through Friday. On-call hours are 1601-0559, Monday through Friday, as well as on-call 24 hours per day during weekends and holidays.

Certs Required:

• Security+