Systems Administrator / Virtualization Analyst
W2 Contract
Hybrid Onsite Philadelphia or Baltimore
Our Fortune 100 client in the Energy & Utilities industry is looking to bring on an associate level Systems Administrator to support a Virtualization project based out of their Windsor Mill and Owings Mills, MD facilities. The organization is implementing a new entirely virtual backup system to be kept offline in case of cybersecurity emergencies. In this role, you will be a part of the technical services team responsible for virtualization relevant to this system implementation
Responsibilities
- This role reports out of Windsor Mill but would require occasional travel to Owings Mill as well
- Communicating with and updating internal stakeholders and external vendors
- Helping onboard new hardware assets into the facility, helping ensure all new hardware is properly racked and stacked, connected, etc.
- Utilizing VMware, Hyper-V, and other virtualization tools in efforts of the system implementation
- Utilizing JIRA tickets for work tracking purposes
- Ability to work OT as needed; patches need to be run in off hours occasionally.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Strong OS familiarity with Linux and/or Windows systems
- Group Policy experience
- Experience with Virtualization; Hyper-V or VMware experience preferred
- Familiarity with Linux and Windows environments (patching, command line, etc)
- Familiarity with monitoring tools like Splunk also nice to have