Systems Administrator

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Tampa, FL that is seeking a Systems Administrator.Essential Functions:

• Installs, supports, troubleshoots and repairs various hardware and software
• Provides courteous, desktop support for users via phone or one-on-one desktop assistance
• Utilizes a help desk system to track document issues and provide updates according to our internal service level agreements
• Provides coordination, planning and scheduling for the installation, update and removal of hardware, software and equipment
• Provides basic phone system support
• Creates new users in the Active Directory/Office365 Environment and assists in training end users on hardware, software, telecom, and help desk system
• Assists with the coordination of presentation software and hardware
• Repairs and runs new network cabling; assists with Wi-Fi analysis and troubleshooting
• Participates in the on-call rotation which includes evenings and weekends
• Maintains a proactive patching, upgrading, and maintenance cycle on physical networks, desktop and laptop computers, servers, operating systems, 3rd party applications, phone systems, firewalls, switches, and routers to reduce the organization's risk
• Supports the development of annual risk assessments, as well as maintaining the substantial number of existing risk assessments related to compliance, security, and technology
• Assists in maintaining the organization's data security program
• Assists with departmental and organizational Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning
• Performs routine data backup testing
• Performs hardware and software installation and maintenance as required for organizational operation
• Resolves system errors or failures. Identifies system problems and implements corrective actions. Addresses problems in hardware, software, and procedures
• Follows change control procedures for all system and user configurations

Skills

• In-depth working knowledge of the Microsoft server operating systems
• Experience utilizing PowerShell for configuration
• Experience in maintaining Hypervisors such as VMware/Hyper-V
• Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure, AWS, Azure
• Experience with a variety of network infrastructure hardware, including Switching and Firewalls.
• Experience with VoIP/Telephony
• Troubleshooting skills and deductive reasoning sufficient to gather relevant symptoms, deduce probable cause, research information sources, as necessary, and resolve the problem in the minimum amount of time
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills to foster relationships with the staff at all levels of the organization
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees within the organization, as well as strategic vendors and business partners outside of the organization
• Ability to meet deadlines and provide accurate information in a timely manner
• Ability to effectively manage many projects simultaneously and demonstrate good judgment and maturity in decision making
• Working knowledge of design, planning, implementation, and maintenance of a complex IT infrastructure including IaaS
• Must be able to successfully complete a Level 2 background check

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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