Systems Administrator

About the role

This position is responsible for maintaining network hardware and software, including security, troubleshooting, and installation between PCs and servers. The Systems Administrator serves as the liaison between software vendors and end users.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to and maintains system standards.
• Researches and recommends innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks.
• Identifies inefficiencies and makes recommendations and replacements as needed.
• Manages data center and facility infrastructure including but not limited to servers, switches, monitoring, environmental, and security systems.
• Provides support in performance monitoring, reporting, problem identification, management, and resolution.
• Ensures that daily backups are running according to company policy.
• Develops plans for hardware, systems operations, and technical procedures; provides input for disaster recovery and security plans.
• Troubleshoots SQL Server performance issues and works with developers to resolve issues.
• Provides higher-level support per request from various constituencies.
• Develops and maintains installation and configuration procedures.
• Creates and maintains documentation to identify server hardware, software configuration, and connectivity.
• Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
• Ensures satisfactory delivery of all projects.
• Occasionally performs weekend work.
• Works to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Actively supports and complies with all components of the compliance program, including completion of training and reporting of suspected violations of law and company policy.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information; abides by HIPAA and PHI guidelines at all times.
• Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of industry and experience.
• Strong desire to excel and achieve results.
• Strong urgency and ability to practice a high level of confidentiality.
• Knowledge of proper grammar, spelling, and rules of composition.
• Ability to work effectively independently and with senior management and other team members.
• Ability to organize and complete work in a timely manner.

Qualifications

1-2 years of experience preferred. Associate’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.

We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.