Mid System Administrator

International Executive Service Corps; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NuAxis, a federal IT company, is seeking a Mid System Administrator for a full-time role. The position involves Windows systems administration, incident response, and ensuring 24x7 availability across locations.

Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience, a BS/BA in a technology field, and an MCSA certification. Proficiency with PowerShell and backup tools is required; cloud familiarity a plus. Join a team that values people as much as technology.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience.
• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Physical Science, or other technology.
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides ongoing systems administration support including installation, customization, maintenance and troubleshooting of Windows systems.
• Provides support to address the availability and reliability issues on Windows systems across multiple locations.
• Evaluates and integrates new operating system versions, drivers and libraries.
• Operational responsibilities include remediation of daily incident tickets, system compliance responsibilities, system run enhancement testing and staging, policy / procedure enhancements and adherence, client contact coordination and operational recommendations.
• Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum performance levels in standalone and multi-tiered environments.
• Implements appropriate levels of system security. Prescribes system backup / disaster recovery procedures and directs recovery operations in the event of destruction of all or part of the operating system or other system components.
• Ensure 24x7 after-hour support.

Skills

Windows Server administration

PowerShell scripting

System security hardening

Backup and disaster recovery

Troubleshooting & incident response

Documentation & SOPs

Education

BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

MCSA certification

Tools

Backup tools

OS patching tools

Firewall configuration tools

Job description

We are a federal IT company on a mission to make customer experience (CX) the center of every government solution.

Technology is our Passion. People are our Purpose.

We know tech, but we love people. NuAxis is home to thinkers and feelers; engineers and artists. We work hard and support each other along the way. Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for us, it’s a state of mind.

We believe happy employees do amazing work, so join our team NOW! We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Mid System Administrator for a Full-Time position.

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Mid System Administrator for a Full-Time position.

Summary:

• Provides ongoing systems administration support including installation, customization, maintenance and troubleshooting of Windows systems.
• Provides support to address the availability and reliability issues on Windows systems across multiple locations.
• Evaluates and integrates new operating system versions, drivers and libraries.
• Operational responsibilities include remediation of daily incident tickets, system compliance responsibilities, system run enhancement testing and staging, policy / procedure enhancements and adherence, client contact coordination and operational recommendations.
• Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum performance levels in standalone and multi-tiered environments.
• Implements appropriate levels of system security. Prescribes system backup / disaster recovery procedures and directs recovery operations in the event of destruction of all or part of the operating system or other system components.
• Ensure 24x7 after-hour support.

Minimum Years of Experience and Certifications:

• 2-4 years of experience.
• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Physical Science, or other technology.
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience installing, configuring, optimizing and hardening Windows servers.
• Experience configuring network interfaces and OS-level firewalls.
• Experience configuring and managing server backups using backup tools.
• Experience developing SOP implementation guides.
• Experience developing PowerShell scripts to automate and standardize system administration functions.
• Experience planning and executing major OS upgrades and patch installations.
• Familiarity with Cloud Technology.

Our Profile:

We are an IT company with a unique mission—to make people the center of every federal IT solution. Our technologists have always gone the extra mile to help our federal clients succeed. And over the years, we saw a growing disconnect in how federal IT initiatives were built and managed.Time after time, programs failed because the focus was on the tools and products and not the people using them.

NuAxis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. about our Benefits and Culture!