Systems Administrator I - Spherion
Madison, WI 53713
About the Job
Benefits include:
10 days PTO, 9 paid holidays, and an enhanced benefits package
Responsibilities:
Plan, procure, implement, support, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot the County's server infrastructure, databases and server/security applications
Create, modify and delete accounts for users, groups and servers in Active Directory
Implement and maintain security and standards for servers, databases and applications
Monitor systems to ensure proper performance
Troubleshoot and repair issues, review and respond to alerts
Perform updates and regular maintenance on servers, databases and applications
Serve as project leader of small to mid-size server related projects
Write technical specifications, oversee budget and purchasing, coordinate resources and training, plan and perform installation and create documentation
Perform backup and recovery of data/applications/systems and ensure its accuracy
Document systems, applications, inventory, licenses and procedures
Create training materials for IT and end users following defined documentation standards
Provide mentoring and technical support to other IT staff members
Consult with users to recommend ways IT can help them reach their goals in a cost effective manner
Assist in the development of IT controls, processes, standards, policies and procedures
Backup the Senior Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, and Systems Technician as needed
On-call rotation for functional or hierarchical escalation
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Skills:
Experience configuring and supporting Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy,
Domains, Domain Schemas, Domain Name Systems (DNS), Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Security Policy Configurations
Experience configuring, supporting and securing Microsoft Server Operating Systems
(2012, 2016, 2019) and SQL Server (2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, or 2019)
Experience supporting and securing virtualization technologies and configurations using
VMware or Citrix
Experience working with network storage (SAN, NAS, Backup, etc.)
Experience supporting Microsoft Exchange
Excellent communication skills and exceptional customer facing skills with a high degree
of professionalism. logical, clear, and concise written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with handling sensitive and confidential information
Must display initiative, ability to work independently and within a team and be able to use independent judgment.
Ability to react quickly to a fast paced, rapidly changing environment.
Considerable ability to adapt, learn new technical concepts and perform in unfamiliar environments with or without formal training
Considerable ability to coordinate multiple tasks at once.
Frequently required to bend, stoop, kneel and crouch. Able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Computer Science or related field
Three (3) years server experience
Or combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities
Required:
Valid driver's license
Requires the successful completion of a sheriff's background and fingerprint
check after the offer
Wisconsin Residents Only
Please apply today to the System
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