System Administrator

Talentify; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LanceSoft is seeking a systems administrator to maintain multi-user computer systems, coordinate cloud responsibilities, and optimize infrastructure. You will manage accounts, document systems, and monitor performance to ensure reliability.

The role involves evaluating vendors, handling incident escalation, and implementing security controls to minimize risk for the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining multi-user computer systems and services.
• Coordinate infrastructure and cloud responsibilities across platforms.
• Protect systems with security controls to minimize risk and impact.
• Evaluate and monitor vendor products and relationships.

Responsibilities

• Maintains operation of multi-user computer systems and cloud infrastructure.
• Sets up administrator and service accounts and maintains system documentation.
• Tunes performance and allocates storage; installs system-wide software.
• Acts as escalation point for major incidents beyond helpdesk.

Skills

System administration

Cloud infrastructure

Security controls

Vendor management

Capacity planning

Tools

Active Directory

Automation tooling

Job description

Maintains operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination of infrastructure and cloud responsibilities. Develops and designs core operating system builds. Responsible for coding, virtualization, and automation of systems. Sets up administrator and service accounts, maintains an active directory of users and system documentation, tunes system performance, installs system-wide software, and allocates mass storage space. Assesses and resolves user access problems related to security controls to minimize business impact and risk exposure. Identifies and evaluates vendor products and establishes vendor monitoring and tracking processes. Performs capacity planning and monitors/tunes systems. Recommends appropriate platforms for purchase, coordinates installation, and provides backup recovery. Serves as a point of escalation for major incidents that are unresolved at the helpdesk level. Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources. May draft general IT communications to end-users including notifications of outages/downtimes.

EEO Employer

LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.