Senior System Administrator
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: New York
Posted on: October 13, 2024
Job Description:
Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant
combo of work and education) Education Desired : Bachelor of
Computer Science Travel Percentage : 5 - 10%Job DescriptionGENERAL
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides 24 x 7 on-call support for all assigned
production-related systems.
- Deploy release of new technologies as well as design, install,
configure, maintain and integrate system testing performance of
PC/server operating systems, related utilities and hardware.
- Installs, maintains and upgrades internal computer hardware and
software systems used for designing and developing company
products.
- Controls user access and passwords.
- Proposes and implements system enhancements that will improve
reliability and performance of system.
- Monitors usage and performance.
- --Trains personnel on system usage.
- Troubleshoots server, software, and hardware issues.
- Assists with recommending, scheduling, and implementing system
hardware and/or software upgrades or repairs.
- Researches, evaluates, and recommends software and hardware
products.
- Provides new hardware specifications to users based on
application needs and anticipated growth.
- Other related duties assigned as needed.EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in computer science, management
information systems, business administration or other related
discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or
work experience. Experience in one or more of the following
disciplines: software quality control, systems analysis or system
support preferred.--General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of multiple operating systems and related utilities
and hardware
- Knowledge of storage management, TCP/IP, network monitoring and
tools and technical writing principles and practices
- Effective analytical, problem solving, installation and
maintenance skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in
writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with employees, vendors, clients and public.Skills
required for this position:
- Deployment automation with Octopus Deploy and/or Jenkins.
- Windows Servers with strong scripting experience. Focus on
automation and remote management.
- General VMWare vCenter and ESXi experience.
- Security with a focus on remediating insecure configurations
and vulnerabilities.
- Understand server/network monitoring concepts.
- Basic Networking and load balancing knowledge.
- SQL query knowledge important
- Public cloud experience, specifically related to availability,
design resiliency, deployment, and monitoring.FIS JOB LEVEL
DESCRIPTIONAdvanced professional role. Highly-skilled with
extensive proficiency. Leads IT support group activities and
provides analytical and technical assistance to the support team.
May coach and/or mentor junior System Support Analysts and support
staff. Works under minimal supervision on complex projects. Wide
latitude for independent judgment. Generates statistical reports
and analyses for management. Monitors team activity for quality
control. Provides recommendations for enhancements to department
processes and procedures. Maintain current operational procedures.
Actively participates in all phases of product development to
ensure a smooth transition into production for the users, clients
and support personnel. Manages and administers the change
management process. Develops audit utilities to verify data
integrity. Coordinates and executes code installations. Works with
business units to quality control applications. Administers
application logins. Performs monthly user access audits by
application. Creates and executes queries for one-time extraction
of data. Sets up and tests interface files. Coordinates and
prioritizes requests/tickets among team members. Executes system
processes not yet ready for hand-off to operations and reviews
results. Maintains support test areas and utilities. Works with
external and internal auditors on SOX, SSAE16 and internal audits.
Works with DBAs to modify databases and schemas. Identifies complex
problems and develops, evaluates and implements solutions. Develops
and designs effective system-generated reports. Prepares detailed
analyses of processes and procedures. Performs operational analyses
of procedures. Develops and maintains training material. Typically
requires five or more years work experience in software quality
control, systems analysis, system support, software development or
related discipline or three or more years as a System Support
Analyst II. Requires strong leadership and project management
skills. Must be able to identify alternative solutions and
approaches to problems and influence others on the best approach to
take.FIS is committed to providing its employees with an exciting
career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for
this full-time position is $102,560.00 - $172,280.00 and reflects
the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this
position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the
range, actual individual starting pay is determined additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Any changes in work location will also
impact actual individual starting pay. Please consult with your
recruiter about the specific salary range for your preferred
location during the hiring process.Privacy StatementFIS is
committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal
information that we process in order to provide services to our
clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal
information online, please see the .EEOC StatementFIS is an equal
opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin,
disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
The EEO is the Law poster is supplement document For positions
located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made
a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo
a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description
care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully
perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may
not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable
accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be
reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.Sourcing
ModelRecruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model;
a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment
agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies
which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible
for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our
employees, or any other part of our company.#pridepass
Keywords: Disability Solutions, New Brunswick , Senior System Administrator, IT / Software / Systems , New York, New Jersey
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