Job Title: IT Systems Administrator

About Us:

Premier Transportation is a growing transportation company based in Forest Park, GA. We are seeking a proactive, engaged and skilled IT professional to join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our IT infrastructure.

Job Description:

As an IT Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for the reliable operation, maintenance, and administration of our servers, networking, and computer systems. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in IT, be self-motivated with a passion for the work, and possess the ability to work independently while collaborating with a small team. You will be expected to adapt quickly to a changing environment and implement creative, robust solutions to a wide variety of problems and projects

A typical day might involve: Coming in to work, doing a scheduled weekly backup check to ensure backups are running properly followed by assisting with a few tickets. After lunch, you might troubleshoot why a specific customer’s FTP is failing based on a report from another department, or reporting you had previously implemented and automated may alert you to a manual update or intervention that needs to be taken on a new vulnerability. You spend the rest of the day planning and implementing that change, then documenting what was done.

Key Responsibilities:

· Administer and test backup and replication using Veeam

· Design, implement, and install server and networking solutions for company projects. This may range from the kind of switch we need up to assisting with designing an RDS farm.

· Manage and maintain Active Directory and Office 365 environments

· Ensure Windows/Linux computers/servers and necessary programs are up-to-date and patched

· Oversee and improve general network and systems security

· Administer multiple Hyper-V servers and associated VMs

· Troubleshoot and resolve complex IT issues

· Create and run/automate reports for user, permission, update, and other auditing purposes

· Replace hardware, including computers, servers, and networking equipment

· Troubleshoot failed backups and implement corrective measures

Required Skills and Experience:

· 6+ years of combined education or professional experience in IT systems administration

· Strong understanding of networking concepts and hardware

· Extensive experience with Windows and Linux Server management

· Proven experience in Office 365/Azure AD administration

· Proficiency in writing your own Powershell and other automation language scripts

· Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Motivated to improve yourself and the environment in which you work.

Preferred Skills (Pluses):

· Familiarity with SQL for migrations and troubleshooting

· Relevant IT certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE, CCNA)

· Experience administering firewalls

Schedule and Travel:

· Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM, on-site.

· Part of an on-call rotation, 24/7

· Occasional travel may be required. On average, maybe once or twice per year.

Compensation and Benefits:

· Annual salary range: $60,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience

· Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and 401(k)

· Paid time off

· Weekly payThe ideal candidate will design, organize, and modify the company's computer systems. This individual will evaluate and assess systems to ensure they are operating effectively. Based on assessments, this individual will harness collected knowledge and make adjustments to existing systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain system efficiency
Ensure system design allows all components to work together properly
Make recommendations for upgrades
Evaluate and modify system performance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
5+ years' experience as System Administrator
System Engineer certification
Strong analytical skills

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