On-Site Windows Systems Administrator

Hampton Roads Transit; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampton Roads Transit in Norfolk, VA is seeking a dynamic on-site IT professional to support our Windows network, servers and end-user systems. The role emphasizes reliability, security and responsive customer service for a busy public transit environment.

You will install, maintain and document hardware and software, manage backups and virus protection, coordinate data storage and virtualization, and provide training and support to staff across departments.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience supporting Windows in a network environment.
• Experience with TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and WINS.
• Knowledge of server hardware and troubleshooting.
• Experience with data storage systems and virtualization is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Field all calls for computer assistance by HRT employees.
• Install, maintain, upgrade hardware and software of HRT computerized systems.
• Report all calls for computer assistance in electronic tracking software.
• Provide ad hoc user training as required to help customers effectively utilize HRT computerized systems.
• Perform routine LAN administrative duties as required.
• Compile, write, maintain written documentation of all HRT computer configurations, and ensure adherence to HRT minimum hardware/software requirements.
• Maintain awareness of advances in information technology and recommend modifications to HRT systems as required.
• Coordinates selection and purchase of data processing hardware and software for HRT.
• Explore and possibly implement new technologies to automate tasks related to client workstations and/or servers.
• Implement backup routine for all HRT networked computer systems.
• Provide development and/or maintenance of specialized HRT software programs.
• Implement virus protection strategy at HRT.
• Implement and manage server-based applications used to update workstations and servers, control and monitor Internet traffic and other network management applications.
• Monitor various system logs for problems or unusual behavior.
• Update and maintain server operating systems.
• Manage records created and received in compliance with the Hampton Roads Transit Records Management Policies and Procedures.
• Performs other duties as required by the Sr. Director of Technology Services.

Skills

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

VMware

Remote Desktop Services

Server hardware

Microsoft Windows

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Backup Exec

MS Office

Job description

Hampton Roads Transit in Norfolk, VA is seeking a dynamic on-site IT professional to support our Windows network, servers and end-user systems. The role emphasizes reliability, security and responsive customer service for a busy public transit environment.

You will install, maintain and document hardware and software, manage backups and virus protection, coordinate data storage and virtualization, and provide training and support to staff across departments.