ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Must be accomplished at transforming, creating, and managing projects to deliver high-quality technology projects & services.
• Must possess strong technical knowledge of Cloud management, network, and data center operating systems (Win & Linux) & ITSM tools.
• Strong sense of urgency on all client events and Corporate IT infrastructure.
• Ensure best practices are established, implemented, and followed for effective problem resolution in a high availability environment.
• Ensure change management practices conform to client’s organization standards and same for Astadia
internal CAB reviews.
• Display exceptional written and in-person communications.
• This position will participate in technical initiatives related to the design, implementation, monitoring, problem resolution, disaster planning and overall maintenance of systems infrastructure.
• Work closely with the Operations group to ensure smooth planning, implementation, and cutovers of systems.
• Develop partnerships with key IT members and maintain ongoing relationships to provide continuous system improvements.
• Maintain the systems roadmap for EOS dates, improvements and upgrades and capacity planning functions.
• Maintain the architecture roadmap for the data and security of systems based on service development and demand to support existing and evolving system services.
• Participate in all technical aspects of server technology, Virtualization, Storage, Replication, and security internetworking projects including, short- and long-term planning.
• Help evaluate and select systems hardware, software, and services to fulfill various businesses needs as requirements develop.
• Perform system management functions/troubleshooting/capacity planning/performance monitoring utilizing various systems management/analysis tools.
• Provide technical support, operations and problem resolution of systems infrastructure as required, including scheduled on-call support.
• Provide support and implementation planning for business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Provided technical guidance and knowledge transfer to peers and support personnel.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities with processes / support issues.
• Create support documents as required.
• Coordinate and work with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
KNOWLEDGE and FAMILIARITY WITH THE FOLLOWING IS A PLUS:
o Office 365 Administration and Management o Linux and Windows OS o System Administration o VMWare 6.5+ o AWS and/or Azure Cloud o Virtual Desktop o Intune o SAN Administration o SQL and/or Oracle DBA o DNS o Server Support HW / SW o Windows Server OS 2003-2019 o PowerShell/Scripting/Automation o RSAT Tools o Active Directory o Disaster Recovery o SOX Compliance o ISO and GDPR o Risk Mitigation o Cybersecurity o Network (LAN/WAN/FW) o MSP Operations o MS Exchange 2013-2016 o Hyperconverged vSAN experience o Synology NAS experience o
SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION
• Office 365 Administration
· Server Administration
· VMWare
· Azure Cloud
· Cohesity or other cloud backup solution
· Compellent SAN
· Strong Troubleshooting skills
· Document policies and procedures
· Strong Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills
· Drive to provide continuous process improvements on delivered role
· Ability to work as part of a team
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Customer-centric attitude
· Ability to communicate technical problems and instructions to end users in terms that are easy to
understand.