Role Title: Application & System Administrator Client: Evolv Technology Location: 500 Totten Pond Rd Fl 4, Waltham, Massachusetts, 02451, United States Hybrid (2-3) days a week onsite Duration: 6-month contract-to-hire Required Tech/Experience (Manager won't consider candidates without the following):
Experience/capability with IT systems administration duties in a Microsoft environment § Experience/capability as an applications analyst (or similar) § Support and understand compliance commitments including SOX § Ability to troubleshoot IT issues affecting day-to-day business activities Execute runbooks on infrastructure Analysis and capability to grow Windows based-knowledge important § Ability to take ownership of managing, troubleshooting, and investigating software applications § Analysis, beta-test, deployment, and troubleshooting of IT systems and applications § Experience with hands-on troubleshooting of VMWare, vSphere, Microsoft Windows, Linux Ubuntu, Mac-iOS devices § Familiarity with cloud and on-prem storage systems and solutions Preferred Tech/Experience (Not required, but moves the candidate to the top of the list):
Big picture thinking, problem solvers not just a robot Comfortable with growth and change with the org. Job Description: Are you ready to deliver robust technology solutions emphasizing usability while reducing risk? Client is seeking an Application & Systems Administrator responsible for deploying, managing, and maintaining Clients cloud and on-premises applications and systems. This role will join the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Technology team at their corporate office in Waltham, MA. Client is a fast-growing company, and our IT team must be able to deliver secure solutions that will enhance our company's growth while not disrupting innovation.
What are the requirements for the position? § Experience/capability with IT systems administration duties in a Microsoft environment § Experience/capability as an applications analyst (or similar) § Support and understand compliance commitments including SOX § Ability to troubleshoot IT issues affecting day-to-day business activities § Ability to take ownership of managing, troubleshooting, and investigating software applications § Analysis, beta-test, deployment, and troubleshooting of IT systems and applications § Experience with hands-on troubleshooting of o VMWare vSphere o Microsoft Windows o Linux Ubuntu o Mac-iOS devices § Familiarity with cloud and on-prem storage systems and solutions
What are my initial tasks and goals? § Familiarize yourself with the IT team's procedures and the applications they currently support § Identify improvements to our existing company approved applications and how they are used § Build relationships with our users to best identify where our supported application may be falling short, recommend potential enhancements, and improve the effective use of existing applications § Learn the compliance commitments and procedures required to support compliance § Document procedures and teach the Client employees and staff on how to properly utilize our applications for best practices and higher efficiency § Become a trusted subject matter expert on IT solutions and systems § Implement and improve processes that prevent data loss and risk The Work: What type of work will you be doing? What assignments or skills will you be performing regularly? § The applications and systems administrator's primary focus will be on maintaining our corporate applications and administration of a Microsoft network § Support of currently used software: o Atlassian Suite of Products, o Maintain the credential management and API's of our ERM o Finance and Accounting Applications o Microsoft Suite of Cloud Solutions o Work with vendors such to improve our use of their solutions § Assist the Infrastructure Technology team to maintain and monitor both our On-Prem and Cloud systems that support Client business operations § Work closely with peers within IT to provide Tier II system support § As a strong infrastructure technology candidate, you will have a solid technical foundation to be able to: Ø Implement and improve processes that reduce security risk across the organization Ø Assess the technology needs throughout the company and recommend solutions to support business needs Ø Configure, operate, and maintain our technology and support solutions Ø Implement, manage security patching and secure corporate IT infrastructure, company systems, office equipment, and server resources Ø Support Client employees in their enterprise technology requirements § Given the needs of this role, we are looking for someone with that unique blend of excellent technical, organizational, and communication skill § Provide excellent customer-orientated services to internal entities of Client § Identify, assess, and support current and emerging technology needs for Client § Review, Test and Implement enterprise-class solutions to protect Client and our customers § Continuously improve the Information Technology environment § Implement solutions in a forward-thinking and user-focused manner What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team? § The overall team is led by the V.P. of Cybersecurity and I.T. § Reporting to them is the Senior Director of Infrastructure Technology and the Director of Cyber Security § Client and this team are cross-functional with a focus on helping reduce risk and improve the use of technology throughout the organization § The team culture is one based on building trust, collaboration, and ongoing development through kindness, authenticity, courage, drive, and fun!
Where is the role located? § With a company HQ in Waltham, MA, this role can successfully be located within the general area for someone with the ability to spend 12-16 days a month at the HQ location. The person in this role will need the ability to make trips to the Waltham office for scheduled and unscheduled support needs.