IT Administrator

Job Details

IT Administrator

Full Time-Intermittent Telework

**US Citizen**

We are seeking an individual to join our team who is open to working remotely full-time, with some occasional travel on a program supporting USAR Credentialing. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and is eager to expand their expertise across multiple IT disciplines.

Job Description: Carries out moderately complex information systems and/or information technology tasks within more than one discipline, such as application support, database administration, software quality assurance/quality control, software engineering, network telecommunications, and infrastructure operations of administration, analysis, engineering and design.

• Monitors and supports the information technology and systems infrastructures.
• Conducts moderately complex analysis including planning, designing, and evaluating a variety of information technology tools.
• Serves as the back up to respond to user requests for system needs and upgrades or handles request that are more complex.
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems in an efficient manner with little to no supervision.
• Implements standards for computer operations for compatibility between hardware and software, according to specifications and parameters.
• Administers, runs tests on, and maintains operating system and related software.
• Schedules, performs, and monitors system backups and, when necessary, performs data recoveries.
• Performs root cause analysis, diagnostics, and monitoring on various production systems.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvements and works with team members to implement efficiencies.
• Effectively creates and maintains relevant systems documentation and user guides.
• Actively engaged in the planning and designing of new platforms and integrating new technologies into existing infrastructure. Evaluates new technologies and releases.
• Conducts cost analysis of newly designed platforms and technologies.
• Creates and reviews technical systems recovery plans to reduce down time if a system outage were to occur.
• Reviews the problem management register and identifies actions.
• Applies scripting methodologies to automate related tasks.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.
• 4-6 years of experience in information technology, systems administration or other IT related field.

Other Job Specific Skills

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and products that include Microsoft Windows, Windows Servers, Microsoft Office365 and SharePoint, Microsoft Teams.
• Applies standard methodology, techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and resolve more complex system hardware, software or networking related problems.
• Ability to plan and coordinate the deployment of new technology and resolve technical problems individually and as a project participant.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to translate technical terminology into terms understandable to non-technical employees.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, digital workspace and storage technology.

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