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Sr. Systems Administrator

Description:

The Sr. Systems Administratoris responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all IT systems including Windows domain systems, File servers, NetApp FAS systems, mailbox management, Linux servers, and user computers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to all IT related issues, including user support and server issues.
• Perform, monitor, and maintain comprehensive network operations, (Backup, Storage, and Restoration of data).
• Applying patches and updates to servers and user’s computers.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation on server/application configurations, changes, tuning, and patch levels.
• Provide desktop/laptop, network, and phone system support to staff, including remote offices.
• Monitor application performance, server performance, and network performance.
• Support projects associated with implementation of network and server applications.
• Keep abreast of requirements to ensure IT involvement early in projects
• Participate with vendors during problem analysis and solution.
• Support internal phone equipment.

Qualifications for this position include:

• 5 years of hands-on system administration experience in a corporate IT environment
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar.
• Proven ability to design, implement, monitor and manage Windows servers (2003 and 2008) in a variety of roles.
• Extensive Active Directory design and administration experience.
• Hands-on experience of Linux administration.
• Good working experience with managing CIFS, NFS NIS, DNS, and DHCP.
• Hands-on experience with building and maintaining VMWare vSphere environments is desired.
• Hands-on experience with SharePoint and Exchange is desired.
• Hands-on experience with NetApp FAS filers is preferred.
• Experience with common server monitoring tools (e.g. Nagios, Cacti) is desired.
• Basic scripting skills for IT automation tools (PowerShell, Perl, bash, etc.) are desired.
• Experience with Citrix or VMWare VDI environments a plus.
• LAN/WAN networking experience is a plus.
• Experience working with globally distributed networks, sites and groups.
• Strong analytical skills as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated and take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Strong teamwork skills along with the ability to work independently.

Please forward your resume to hr@quantenna.com. Please include the job title “Sr. Systems Administrator” in the subject.