Senior Lynx System Administrator

Job Description:

• Install and configure software and hardware.
• Manage network servers and technology tools.
• Set up accounts and workstations.
• Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements.
• Troubleshoot issues and outages.
• Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls.
• Upgrade systems with new releases and models.
• Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies.
• Build an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals and IT policies.
• Accountable for maintaining server and security configurations in compliance with established best practices and established baseline configurations.
• Responsible for the administration of Microsoft Windows Server OS, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO.
• Responsible for deploying Microsoft Exchange mail server.
• Responsible for deploying and administrating data backup solutions.
• Evaluate tools and applications relevant to the sites.
• Maintain proper Change Control and Configuration Management processes.
• Responsible for deploying and administrating virtual servers as VMware and Hyper-V environment.
• Responsible for deploying and administrating any VOIP solution.
• Responsible for establishing and improving appropriate systems management processes. This position is responsible for helping manage over 400 virtual servers. Responsibilities include Change management, CMDB database management, systems planning, design, installation, patching and optimization of Windows servers.