GeekSI is seeking candidates matching our corporate culture. A candidate must be passionate about their craft and think a little differently than the average employee. After joining the Geek Team, they will inherently contribute to GeekSI's reputation of providing the best, most innovative technical resources in the industry. GeekSI forges trust through integrity and hard work, delivering outstanding technology solutions that bring measurable value to our customers. Work hard, play hard!
The Cloud System Administrator Shall: Install, configure and maintain mid-range operating systems. Applies specific functional knowledge; working/general industry knowledge. Develops or contributes to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with some guidance; may review or guide activities of more junior employees. Bachelors degree and 2-4+ years of directly related experience or Masters degree and 0-2+ years directly related experience. Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree for certain roles. Certifications may be accepted in lieu of a degree for certain technical roles.
We are currently NOT offering Sponsorship. For example, no H-1B, O-1, E-3, EAD, TN or any related sponsorships.
Below are some of the responsibilities the System Administrator may be expected to assume in their position:
- Follow checklists and SOPs for core tasks.
- Allocate disk volumes, run PowerShell scripts, edit Windows registry and manage AD group members and AD groups.
- Install, uninstall, and update software and security certificates on machines, and in Kubernetes application configuration.
- Manage RBAC for storage, machines, robots, users, and applications. Decommission old profiles, automations, platforms, and users.
- Manage requests for database access. Edit local GPO. Script and schedule tasks on Windows and in Azure.
- Create fileshares and adjust access to fileshares.
- Troubleshoot Office and target system API access for human and Non Person Entity (NPE) users.
- Request NPE and service accounts for services and applications and protect access to admin functions, reserving them for EP users.
- Implement Microsoft authentication methods for managed applications.
- Help clients overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management.
The Must-Haves: To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below.
- Must currently reside in the US.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related field or equivalent work experience
- 2-4 years’ experience as a System Administrator.
- Must have Azure experience
- Experience with Windows system administration, including CPUs/memory/disk management, and optimizing Windows 10/11 and Windows VMs
- Knowledge of Windows Event Viewer
- Knowledge of analysis and reporting, including generating reports in Excel
- Knowledge of support and monitoring, including opening, managing, and prioritizing VAEC (VA Enterprise Cloud), SNow (ServiceNow), and 3rd-party vendor tickets such as UiPath, Dynatrace, or CyberArk
- Exposure to PowerShell scripting and comfortable learning new command line tools
- Ability to work an on-call after-hours schedule
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
- Careful, reliable, and detail-oriented when performing high impact administration tasks
- HS diploma or GED
Nice to Have:
- Experience documenting processes, procedures and SOPs
- Experience with Linux
- Experience with UiPath package deployment, installing UiPath browser extensions, supporting attended RPA (Robotic Process Automation) users and installing UiPath robots
- Experience with Windows or cross-platform tools such as Kubernetes, Exchange or Graph API, ArgoCD, or Azure Monitor
- Knowledge of CyberArk, GitHub, Dynatrace, ScienceLogic, BigFix, splunk, Power BI, Venafi, VA's TRM, Visio diagramming, Confluence, Gliffy, Jira, ServiceNow, AD OUs, and/or DNS
- Knowledge of cypher suites and FIPS-approved encryption algorithms
GeekSI now covers 100 percent employer contribution toward health insurance premiums for employees and 50 percent for dependents.
GeekSI provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, veteran or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- System Administration: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote