Sr Administrator - Data Center, Linux Server, Windows, Edge - Datasoft Technologies

IT Infrastructure Architect / IT Systems Engineer (Sr Administrator - Data Center, Linux Server, Windows, Edge)

Onsite

• Duration: Long-term renewable contract.
• Location: Greenville, SC
• Pay rate: Hourly
• Job ID: 4990

This is a Full Time W2 position, no subcontracting or C2C.

The client is looking for a local candidate that is available to be on-call and onsite. If they are not local, they must be willing to drive 3-4 days per week or must relocate.

Day to day responsibilities for this role:

• Responsible for Data Center Linux Server, Window, Edge for the Americas location
• The candidate will need to be onsite to travel to the different locations depending on the demand and needs.
• Individual needs to be agile and independent and must be an effective communicator.

Must Have

• Server Administrator is most important experience
• Data Center Admin
• IT Architect

Nice to have

• Server Lifecycle management
• Experience with DSIM software-used for data center monitoring.

WFH Flexibility

• 80% onsite 20% remote
• Must be local and available for on-call
• 3-4 days a week onsite, on-home flexibility but with manager's approval
• If out of state, must be willing to drive onsite or willing to relocate

Travel Requirement

• Potential traveling 1-2 times a year to NJ, Ohio or Mexico
• 30% travel but mostly local within 20 miles

Overview:

DataSoft Technologies, Inc. is seeking an IT Infrastructure Architect/ IT Systems Engineer to join our client in Greenville, SC. Serves as a technical, system integration and IT architecture subject matter expert and works with operations team, IT Architects, Systems Analysts and within the IT infrastructure technical team to design and build IT systems and platforms that exceed functional expectations consistent with the values of a premium global brand. Runs complex technical projects and ensures long-term requirements of systems management and planning. Owns the ultimate responsibility for the technical functionality of IT systems and platforms including servers, client applications, tests, key performance indicators and overall technical quality.

Responsibilities:

• Leads the planning, implementation and maintenance of IT infrastructure solutions and platforms that perform to defined functional and operational expectations.
• Delivers high-quality IT architectural systems and infrastructure designs with an eye for building the designed systems accounting for existing technical debt, any development bottlenecks and architecture initiatives to drive service delivery, optimize cost and support established business goals.
• Establishes and maintains technical security architecture, availability, overall performance and maintenance activities.
• Communicates and accurately documents all architectural decisions, plans, goals and functional requirements.
• Serves as the IT architect and technical lead for service delivery of the scope of the built system by designing, reviewing and overseeing implementation of end-to-end integrated systems, enterprise data and metadata structures, as well as internal systems such as product deployment and licensing.
• Contributes to the definition of the product strategy and BI Target Enterprise Architecture by collaborating with other technical leads, project managers, business relationship managers and business analysts on a project team and across the organization.
• Identifies and proposes new BI ETA standards (products, master solutions and services).
• Ensures high quality by establishing a baseline and monitors technical metrics (i.e. code coverage, performance, scalability) that report the overall health of newly built IT systems.
• Recommends and facilitates quality improvement efforts. Stays up to date on future innovations, technical trends and applies this to direct future changes. Has knowledge of the solutions available as well as best practices for the business processes.
• Runs complex projects ensuring they are completed on time and within budget with only general direction from management.
• Serves as an IT project manager for small-medium sized projects overseeing resources assigned, conducts status meetings, and effectively communicates the project status to stakeholders as delegated by the Department Manager (Information Technology).
• Develops project plans, administers the release management process and ensures that tasks are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications:

• BS degree (IT field preferred) or the equivalent of 4 years of related experience in Information Technology.
• 5+ years experience in IT architecture and IT infrastructure components
• 5+ years experience in enterprise systems analysis, systems design and systems integration
• 5+ years experience driving products from concept and ideation through successful launch
• 3+ years working on a team employing standardized project delivery methods (both waterfall and agile)
• 3+ years experience in IT application and/ or infrastructure maintenance
• 3+ years experience/knowledge in project management
• IT Infrastructure, IT Architecture or relevant IT product related certifications (Preferred).
• Expert understanding of IT architecture, back-end infrastructure and software

About our Company

DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:

• Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical/Dental Insurance Group
• Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401 (K)