Windows / VMWare Administrator

Alrek Business Solutions Inc; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alrek Business Solutions Inc. is looking for a System Administrator for a 6-month contract-to-hire position in Itasca, IL. Candidates must have solid experience with VMware and Windows Server, including 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2019 versions, along with knowledge of SAN technologies and PowerShell scripting. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively to improve business processes. The position is onsite, and local candidates from Illinois are preferred.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with configuration, installation, and administration of VMware.
• In-depth working experience in Windows Server (2008, 2012, 2016, 2019).
• Experience with data storage and SAN technologies.
• Basic PowerShell scripting skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and motivation.

Skills

VMware

Windows Server

SAN technologies

PowerShell scripting

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Technical issue resolution

Job description

System Administrator, Itasca, IL – 6 months CTH – onsite - Locals to IL Required

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. A System Administrator should have knowledge of VMware, Windows Server, and SAN technologies for performing maintenance and upgrading the systems, including patches, service packs, security configurations, hot fixes and disaster recovery. They must be capable of acquiring more knowledge by continuing education or through other avenues. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Requirements:

• Solid Experience with configuration, installation, and administration of VMWare.
• In-depth working experience in Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019.
• Experience with data storage and SAN technologies.
• Basic PowerShell scripting.
• Motivated, self-starting individual with strong quantitative and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with others to achieve improved business processes.
• Strong focus on creativity, attention to detail, and productivity.
• Capable and motivated to pursue technical issues to resolution.
• Motivation and vision for applying advance automation techniques to manual systems.