IQuest Solutions Corporation

System Administrator I

Job Description

  • Assist in ensuring the security and availability of assigned IT systems which will include some/all of the following
    • server hardware and software (VMWare, Microsoft Server, Linux)o directory services (MS Active Directory, Azure AD)
    • security systems (EPM, EDR, IPS/IDS, SIEM, SOAR)
    • storage systems (DAS, NAS, OneDrive, and archive systems)
    • networking/infrastructure devices (firewalls, routers, switches, WiFi, LAN, WAN)
    • cloud platforms (M365)
    • collaborative technologies (SharePoint, Teams)
    • industrial systems (GIS, Remote Sensing, CAD)
  • Assist in ensuring the physical and logical security of assigned IT systems
  • Monitor the health, performance, and security of assigned IT systems
  • Assist in submitting risks and tracking of action plans related to assigned IT systems
  • Assist in the planning, testing, documenting, and communications as it relates to implementing changes for assigned IT systems
  • Assist with incident response and resolution efforts related to assigned IT systems
  • Mature policies, procedures, and standards and maintain documentation related to assigned IT systems
  • Provide after-hours support when required, including On-Call problem resolution and project-related activities.
  • Communicate and partner with other IT staff members to promote peer-to-peer teaming and knowledge sharing
  • Participate in learning and training IT staff on IT standard operational procedures and troubleshooting best practices
  • Ensure information sharing (i.e., provide documentation and training) with the user community as required as end-user processes and safeguards change, and during IT incidents
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities

  • Demonstrated knowledge of system administration, networking, security, and compliance best practices
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Accomplished verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to collaborate with matrix teams
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)
  • Able to quickly learn systems, methods, and software associated with this position
  • Demonstrated experience working positively with supervision as well as being disciplined in completing work when without supervision
  • Demonstrated project and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, work under pressure and motivate employees in an encouraging manner

Education And Experience

  • Associate's Degree in a business/technical discipline, a Bachelor's Degree in a business/technical discipline from an accredited college or university is preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience focusing on the development and implementation of security best practices as it relates to information, data communications, networking, and SaaS/PaaS/IaaS systems
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience troubleshooting IT systems and networking components
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting end-user communities with service excellence
  • Minimum of 2 IT certifications from this list CompTIA (A+, Security+, Network+, Cloud+) CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, CISM, CSX-P, CDPSE, CCNP, CCSP, CEH, GIAC, ITIL, MCSA, MTA, VCP, PMP
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in Systems Administrator roles supporting the most current technologies and products used in the industry including Microsoft 365 PaaS (Platform as a Service)

Thanks,

Shantiraj

Manager Talent Acquisition

Email: Shanti@iquestsols.com

Desk: 940-331-6071
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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