LaSalle Network has partnered with an information technology manufacturing company that is looking for a Systems Administrator to join the team. This individual is going to assist in the management, configuration and operation of both computer systems and servers; this can include installing hardware and software, troubleshooting and maintaining the health of the IT infrastructure. This is a contract-to-hire position and requires the ability to be on-site in Schaumburg, IL. Systems Administrator Responsibilities:
- Maintain and support the integrity of operating system environments, backup environments and various computer systems such as Microsoft 365, SaaS applications, Azure and Veeam
- Ensure optimal performance and reliability of all physical and virtual servers
- Perform systems maintenance tasks including backups, recovery and file maintenance to ensure uptime and efficiency
- Maintain network infrastructure across multiple locations for connectivity and security
- Implement and manage network security measures such as firewalls, VPNs and intrusion detection systems
- Install and test software upgrades and computer components
- Resolve technical issues and configure software
- Maintain documentation of IT infrastructure, procedures and troubleshooting procedures
- Administer server tasks such as user/group permissions, security and print services
- Monitor data center health, respond to hardware issues and assist with building and maintaining new servers as needed
- Manage internal infrastructure requirements including laptops, desktops, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, phones and network segments
- Perform any other duties as assigned
Systems Administrator Requirements:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in problem-solving and troubleshooting complex technical issues
- Associate or Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments
- Proficiency in managing network infrastructure and security solutions
- Experience with endpoint management tools, Azure environments and Microsoft 365 services
- Familiarity with CrowdStrike or similar endpoint security solutions
- Experience in creating and managing fault-tolerant infrastructure
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today! Thank you, Conor Srebernak Project Manager - Technology Services LaSalle Network
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