Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a IT System Administrator for a Fortune 500 insurance client. Company culture fosters a collaborative and respectful environment where innovation is encouraged.
You’ll join the IT team to administer and migrate Active Directory/ADFS/Windows Server environments on Amazon EC2 to Azure AD/Azure Federation Services. This is a 6 – month contract + extension and possible convert to perm. The team is located in Indianapolis, IN, and the role is on-site 2-3 days/week.
fully remote.
IT System Administrator Responsibilities:
- Infrastructure Application Support: Install, maintain, and upgrade key infrastructure applications on Windows/Linux. Document the infrastructure architecture for 3rd party software running on AWS EC2.
- Performance Monitoring and Support: Monitor infrastructure performance and availability, provide on-call support, and collaborate with IT teams on troubleshooting efforts.
- Infrastructure Architecture and Project Leadership: Contribute to IT architectural discussions, lead medium to large-scale infrastructure projects, and design cloud solutions
- Cloud Automation and Standards: Develop cloud infrastructure standards, implement automation solutions, and work with Amazon technical partners and services.
- Budgeting and Vendor Collaboration: Participate in budgeting sessions and collaborate with Amazon technical partners.
IT System Administrator Requirements:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years' experience in similar role
- Collaborative and dedicated: Demonstrates a strong team-oriented mindset and a commitment to high-quality work.
- Technical proficiency: Possesses a solid foundation in Active Directory/ADFS and Windows Server administration.
- Effective communication and organization: Excels at building relationships, delivering presentations, and managing tasks efficiently.
- Problem-solving and decision-making: A proactive thinker capable of analyzing complex situations, identifying solutions, and making informed judgments.
- Versatility: Adapts seamlessly to both independent and collaborative work environments.
Nice to have:
- AWS Services/Infra-as-Code/Ansible
- Oracle/SQL/PostgreSQL RDS databases
- Windows/Linux OS & EC2 management
- Networking/Coding/Scripting (PowerShell, Unix Shell scripting, Python, YAML, JSON etc.)
- Middle tier technologies such as JBOSS EAP, Apache Tomcat etc.
- DevOps/Agile
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k Program
- Commuter Benefit
- eLearning
- Education Reimbursement
- Ongoing Training & Development
- *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.
To learn more about this IT System Administrator opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.
This position has an application deadline of September 29, 2024.