Azure Systems Administrator — High Availability & DR Lead

TheTalentos; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TheTalentos is seeking a System Administrator to ensure security, stability, and efficient performance of core systems. You will implement disaster recovery planning, manage storage, and collaborate with IT to support business objectives.

Ideal candidates have VMware and Tintri experience, Citrix troubleshooting skills, and strong Microsoft 365/Azure proficiency, with a focus on reliability and documentation.

Qualifications

• College degree in computer science or related field
• Five years related work experience
• Experience implementing and managing a VMware Virtual Server environment
• Experience implementing and managing a Tintri Storage Area Network
• Expertise in troubleshooting and resolving issues in an enterprise Citrix environment
• Working technical knowledge of Microsoft 365
• Experience provisioning and managing systems in Microsoft Azure
• Demonstrated experience in design, development, and implementation of systems hardware, software, and related products
• Proven experience with capacity planning, security principles, and software management best practices
• Working knowledge of current server and PC operating systems
• Ability to communicate ideas in technical and user-friendly language
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain specific systems as assigned per SOPs
• Deploy new applications and enhancements to existing apps, software, and OS
• Manage primary, backup and archival storage solutions
• Gauge effectiveness of existing systems and implement improvements
• Collaborate with IT staff to ensure smooth operation of software and systems
• Create and maintain documentation related to system configuration and service records
• Monitor and test system performance and deliver performance reports
• Research software and systems to support recommendations and purchasing decisions
• Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and testing to ensure availability
• Be on-call 24x7 for one week at a time as required

Job description

TheTalentos is seeking a System Administrator to ensure security, stability, and efficient performance of core systems. You will implement disaster recovery planning, manage storage, and collaborate with IT to support business objectives.

Ideal candidates have VMware and Tintri experience, Citrix troubleshooting skills, and strong Microsoft 365/Azure proficiency, with a focus on reliability and documentation.