SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Systems Administrator
MANAGED BY: Operations Manager
PAY LEVEL: 2
RANGE: $20.00 - $28.00/hr - Salary
BENEFITS: Health Insurance – Dental, Vision
STATUS: Full Time – Weekly Pay
POSITION SUMMARY
A dynamic position, a Systems Administrator provides comprehensive full-spectrum IT design and support services both in support of company communications and systems infrastructure, as well as the infrastructure of our clients. An Eclipse Communications Systems Administrator converges multiple IT roles in a position of professionalism exemplified, demonstrating the applied knowledge and width of experience needed to administrate company infrastructure while developing fully-customized client infrastructure unique to Eclipse Communications in Northern Michigan.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Systems Administrator provides planning, design, installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of systems and network infrastructure, both internally and externally in support of our client’s infrastructure. The Systems Administrator works directly with Engineering in the development and evolution of such systems, as well as the provisioning and execution of Managed IT Services.
The Systems Administrator researches systems evolution and progression, developing plans and documentation adhering to various systems development lifecycle principles in support of internal and external infrastructure. Demonstrating practical knowledge and experience in physical installation/provisioning, the Systems Administrator works with our team members to complete deployment following IT best practices with superb attention to detail, attention to aesthetics, and at the highest quality level possible.
BASIC EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
A candidate fulfills the following basic requirements:
- Associates Degree in a computer science related discipline.
- Demonstrable IT support experience.
- Valid Driver’s License insurable under company’s auto insurance policy.
- Ability to self-direct and work independently
PREFERRED EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS
A preferred candidate offers (in addition to basic requirements):
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a Computer Science related discipline and four (4) or more years demonstrable experience in Information Technology
- Employment history includes experience as a systems or network administrator.
- Experience with Microsoft and Linux operating systems, virtualization.
- Experience installing servers, network equipment and various appliances.
- Experience in IT consulting or Managed IT Services – provisioning, service level standardization.
- Experience in IT policy-work, security policies, data backup and disaster recovery, mitigation.
- Experience in IT security design, deployment and compliance.
- Experience in on-campus fiber installation & fusion splicing.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Plan, design, install, configure, administrate, document, and maintain company systems and network infrastructure.
2. Plan, design, install, configure, administrate, document, and maintain client systems and network infrastructure in consumer, commercial, industrial and enterprise environments.
3. Provision and maintain Managed IT Service plans.
4. Research and develop systems and network infrastructure solutions both internally and externally.
5. Seek progression and evolution of all consulting and Managed IT services.
6. Develop executive IT consulting services including fractional CIO services.
7. Expand company service portfolio, seek opportunities for expansion.
8. Provides IT consulting services including system/network services, analysis and support.
9. Provides onsite/remote customer support and technical support.
10. Provides on-call support on assigned days.
11. Provides proactive technical support services.
12. All other duties as assigned.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
During the course of employment, the employee will consistently utilize and demonstrate strong verbal and electronic communication skills, strong organizational and project management skills, strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, a heightened attention to detail and accuracy, refined professional discipline, the ability to work independently as well as cooperatively with internal or external individuals, and a commitment to confidentiality. Must be able to multi-task and handle stressful workloads. Must be able to adhere to physical, IT, HIPPA, and legal security principles while demonstrating the highest degree of professionalism at all times.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing/sitting for long periods of time, frequent walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, or stretching is to be expected. An employee will need normal, or corrected to normal range of sight and hearing, and will carry work related materials and equipment up to seventy-five (75) pounds. The nature of the work also involves manual dexterity to operate power tools, diagnostic equipment and hand tools.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The working environment includes indoor, outdoor and office environments in residential, commercial, industrial and enterprise settings. The employee’s work schedule may periodically need to be flexible and adjusted according to business needs. The employee must be able to effectively handle stressful and compromising situations while remaining focused and professional, as well as be able to deal with difficult people without losing perspective. Occasional overnight schedules or local travel will be mandatory to participate in time-sensitive or complex projects.
DISCLAIMER AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills.
Conditions of employment with Eclipse Communications include: signing a perpetual NDA and separate non-compete agreement, signing forms pertaining to all internal company policy, completing a general employment application, completing a background check, successfully completing a 90-day introductory period, possessing a valid Driver’s License throughout employment, having reliable transportation, and being insurable under the company’s auto, business, and professional insurance policies throughout duration of employment.
Employee Acknowledgement and Acceptance: ___________________________________________
Employee Name and Date
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Systems Administration: 4 years (Preferred)
- Network Administration: 4 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Benzonia, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person