System Administrators-Colorado
IT and Customer Service Management (10%):
- Use established tools to track hardware and software assets
- Assist in ensuring systems are patched and updated using Tanium
- Make recommendations regarding when to upgrade certain software packages, hardware driver packages and security vulnerabilities within a maintenance time schedule
- Assists with determining whether a particular hardware driver package or hardware firmware updates may require onsite visits to remote locations
Organizational and Project Commitment (5%): The position assists in implementing projects; This includes participating in team meetings and implementing project tasks and time tracking:
- The position will assist in researching compatibility mode and if feasible will install the software using the mode recommended by the OS
Other Duties as Assigned (5%):
- This position may require additional duties such as requiring the decommissioning of servers
Requirements
- Relevant degree or diploma in Information Systems or Information Technology
- Microsoft MCSE certification
- 5-7years of experience as an IT professional which must include a minimum of three years of experience as a systems administrator within a Windows or Linux environment.
- Experience in IT controls, Cyber (NIST or CIS), HIPAA, PCI, or security compliance
- Experience administering server-side technology and networked computing systems
- Familiarity with SQL and database operations
- Experience with Linux operating systems
- Experience managing both on premise and familiarity with cloud environments
- Hands-on experience with at least one Cloud based environment (AWS , Azure or Google Cloud Platform)
- Scripting experience in PowerShell, 9293 East bash and Python
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation
- Understanding of system hardening through group policy management and security concepts from a system administration perspective
- Experience installing, configuring, and supporting an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), WI-FI, and Internet system or a segment of a network system
- Able to plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures; Maintain network security policy, addressed security issues, and applied appropriate security patches
- Skill sets include Microsoft, Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto NGFW, Unix, Linux, MVS or VS, VMware, and extensive network certifications
Certification
- Certifications: ITIL, CompTIA Security +, GIAC Global Information Assurance Certification from SANS Institute, CISSP, CISA and/or CISM
- Experience in a professional, large enterprise-level environment (100+ servers), as a dedicated Systems Administrator
- Experience with central system administration and monitoring tools such as syslog, puppet, Splunk
- Experience with Google Apps in a professional environment
- Experience with CrowdStrike, Tenable, or Tanium
