The Senior Systems Administrator Consultant, under direct supervision of the Infrastructure Manager, will be primarily responsible for assisting to manage the entire infrastructure for the agency and work on special technical related projects.
Description of Duties:
· 65% of the resources time will be spent on special technical projects.
· 20% of the resources time will be assisting to manage the entire infrastructure for the agency.
· 15% of the resources time will include other duties as assigned.
ACTIVE IT RELATED PROJECTS
- Active Directory/GPO review/redesign
- VDI Refresh
- Troubleshooting Network bottlenecks
- Server Performance Enhancements
- Network Diagraming
- Server Room Cabling and Identification
- Endpoint Detection Solution
- Data Audit and Access Governance Solution
- Hyper-V Virtual Machine Backup Solution
- Exchange 2013 migration
- Agency Disaster Recovery Failover Test
- Disaster Recovery Enhancements
- Extensive Experience in Active Directory
- Extensive GPO experience
-Extensive Experience with Windows Servers Platform
- 2008 R2
- 2012 R2
-Extensive Experience in MS HyperV Administration
-Extensive Experience with HP Switches
-Extensive Experience with Juniper/Checkpoint firewall
-Extensive Experience with Network Architecture
-Extensive Experience in Supporting LANs
-Extensive Experience in Supporting WANs
-Extensive Experience with DELL Hardware
-Experience with BES12
-Experience in IT Security
-MS Exchange 2007/2013 Server
-Anti-Virus Applications (ESET NOD 32)
-Experience with Watchguard/Barracuda Spam Appliances
-Policy Based Encryption Client Software (Dell DDP)
- experience with SQL Server 2005 and/or 2008/R2 is a plus
-Experience with project management process
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems or related field, CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, MCSE, CCNA
7+ years network infrastructure experience, (LAN, WAN, Frame Relay, Wireless), HP, DELL, CISCO, Juniper hardware
Knowledge of Juniper firewalls, HP ProCurve switches, Cisco switches, HP Wireless solutions, SIEM, Symantec Backup Exec, ESET NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition, Solarwinds, Intermapper, SQL 2003/2005/2008, Norstar PBX
Excellent working knowledge of Windows 2008/2012, Active Directory, MS Exchange, DNS, DHCP, IIS, SQL Server and related applications
Excellent working knowledge of Windows 7, Office 2010, VISIO, MS Project, Adobe Acrobat, etc.
Skill in network design, procurement, installation and implementation
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships to manage complex integrative projects
Skill in problem identification and formulation of alternatives and solutions to maintain operational integrity of the enterprise server
Skill in establishing and maintaining relationships with vendors, divisional staff, agency program staff, agency senior management, as well as staff and management of other governmental and private sector entities
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Ability to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Ability to write and/or oversee the development of detailed documents and project plans
Ability to take ownership of assigned projects and bring them to completion with minimal oversight
Ability to assess impacts of proposed automation projects as it relates to this position's functional responsibilities
Ability to rapidly transition work activities from defining "big picture" needs to working on the minuscule details of a concept, problem, and/or project activities
Ability to monitor, measure, diagnose and trouble-shoot network problems with the assistance of software/hardware devices specifically designed for this purpose
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Keen attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills
Efficient time management skills
Highly self-motivated and directed
Strong customer service orientation
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Experience working in a team-oriented, fast paced, collaborative environment
Must be able to prioritize projects and problems according to established guidelines
