Job description

THE POSITION

This position will be work from home (Remote). The position requires supporting a company with remote offices and employees spread across the country, from east coast to west coast. The Jr System Administrator will be a part of a small team that supports helpdesk requests from all North American business units within the company. Helpdesk issues can range from hardware moves, to imaging, all the way through light server administration. This position will be responsible for the desktop computing environment. This means developing imaging, configuring hardware to meet business unit needs, as well as creating standards and documentation to drive customer satisfaction. We are a growth-oriented company and are looking for like minded individuals.

Our company is ever changing and dynamic, so the ideal candidate will have the ability to float between multiple tickets and projects and prioritize assignments appropriately. 80% of time in this position will be dedicated to the helpdesk, with the remaining 20% of time focused on assigned projects or assisting on projects assigned to System or Network Administrator(s). This position has high potential for growth within the company for applicants willing to seize the opportunity.

Required Skills and Experience

· 1-3 years of experience as a level 3 Helpdesk Analyst with progressing job responsibilities

· Advanced knowledge of Antivirus and AntiMalware products such as Windows Defender, Symantec EndPoint Protection, Malwarebytes or others

· Experience creating and editing GPOs

· Ability to review and edit DNS and DHCP entries

· Advanced experience (deployment, configuration, maintenance) with imaging platforms like Symantec Ghost, SCCM, Dell Kace, or others, including creating and maintaining images

· Experience with asset management and tracking for hardware devices (PC, Laptop, Cell Phone)

· Batch file or other scripting language editing and creation

· Experience with managing spam filtering solutions such as Iron Port, Postini, or ProofPoint

· Experience creating, editing, and troubleshooting virtual machines

· Ability to create and maintain clear and concise documentation

Recommended Skills

· Experience with Source Code repositories, such as GitHub or Subversion (SVN)

· Experience with centralized patch management solutions and patch management reporting

· Experience with backup applications such as Symantec, Veritas, Veeam, Unitrends, etc.

· Experience with third party monitoring systems such as SolarWinds, SpiceWorks, or Nagios

Education & Soft Skills

· Bachelor’s Degree in MIS or Computer Science is not required, however, is recommended

· Ability to provide excellent customer service

· Related certifications such as MCITP, MCSA, CCENT, VCP, etc. are desirable, demonstrated dedication to continuing certifications highly desirable

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: One location

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